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Sociologists Salary in Alaska

Sociologists in Alaska earn a median of $108,170 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$108,170
vs. U.S. median
+2% ($106,030)
Rank among states
5 of 11
Jobs in the state
40

Pay range in Alaska

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,340; the top 10% earn over $152,620. Nationally the range is $65,160 to $172,550.

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Sociologists pay in Alaska

How much do sociologists make in Alaska?

The median is $108,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,340 and the top 10% earn over $152,620. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Alaska a good state for sociologists?

On pay alone it ranks 5 of 11 (+2% vs. the national median of $106,030). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses