Surgical Assistants Salary in Alaska
Surgical Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $61,210 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,210
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range in Alaska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,140; the top 10% earn over $78,000. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
States ranked near Alaska
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Surgical Assistants pay in Alaska
How much do surgical assistants make in Alaska?
The median is $61,210 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,140 and the top 10% earn over $78,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alaska a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 44 (−8% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.