Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Alaska | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $56,430 | $51,589 | +9% |
| Median hourly wage | $27.13 | $24.80 | +9% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $55,107.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Bookkeeper in Alaska is $56,430, or about $27.13 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Bookkeepers is $51,589. Alaska is +9% above the national median.
Entry-level bookkeepers in Alaska typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 4,580 bookkeeper jobs on record and a median salary of $56,430, Alaska offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.