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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Anchorage, AK

The median pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Anchorage, AK earns $75,810 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,180 a month.

10th percentile
$62,220
25th percentile
$63,340
Median percentile
$75,810
75th percentile
$86,720
90th percentile
$97,370

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,162 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,810
Federal income tax−$7,848
Social Security + Medicare−$5,799
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,180
Every two weeks$2,391

Does it go far here?

$71,912Median pay in Anchorage, AK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,458 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Anchorage, AK

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$232,240
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,800
Lawyers$153,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,990
Construction Managers$137,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$133,620
Managers, All Other$132,210
Financial Managers$129,220

All pump operators, except wellhead pumpers salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska