Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Alaska | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $71,860 | $61,458 | +17% |
| Median hourly wage | $34.55 | $29.55 | +17% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $70,176.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Paramedic in Alaska is $71,860, or about $34.55 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Paramedics is $61,458. Alaska is +17% above the national median.
Entry-level paramedics in Alaska typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 310 paramedic jobs on record and a median salary of $71,860, Alaska offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.