Airline Pilot salary in Alaska: $232,140 median.
How pay for airline pilots in Alaska compares with the national figure and other states, and where in the state it is highest.
BLS publishes annual wages only for this occupation, so no hourly figure is shown.
Airline Pilots in Alaska earned a median of $232,140 a year in May 2025 (BLS), 0% above the national median of $232,140. Alaska ranked 9 of 37 for this occupation's median pay, with about 1,350 people employed.
- Alaska median
- $232,140
- annual pay only (BLS)
- U.S. median
- $232,140
- +0% in Alaska
- Rank among states
- 9 of 37
- by median pay
- Employed
- 1,350
- location quotient 6.21
More on airline pilot pay in Alaska
Median hourly wage: Not available. BLS publishes only annual wages for this occupation.
Source checked: BLS OEWS, May 2025
The middle half of workers in the BLS occupation “Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers” in Alaska earned between $185,430 and $369,150 a year in May 2025 (25th to 75th percentile, BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
The lowest-paid 10% of workers in the BLS occupation “Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers” in Alaska earned less than $59,130 a year in May 2025, and the top 10% more than $369,150 (BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
The mean annual wage for workers in the BLS occupation “Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers” in Alaska was $249,460 in May 2025, according to BLS; the mean is a different measure from the median.
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
Where in Alaska it pays most
Data Metropolitan areas in the state with at least 30 people employed in the occupation.
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Data Ranked by state median, BLS May 2025.
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BLS OEWS state and metropolitan-area estimates for May 2025, for the occupation shown. Ranks compare state medians only.
- Cost of living, which changes what a salary is worth.
- Pay at a specific employer or for self-employed workers.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates (public domain).
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