Accountant Salary in Alaska
As of 2026-10-08, the median posted salary for Accountant positions in Alaska is $77,495 per year, based on 22 public-sector job postings from 11 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs.
On the state salary schedule
Postings for this role cite state pay Ranges 16, 18, 20, 22. On the current GG schedule (basic pay, before geographic differential):
| Range | Step A (new hire) | Step F (~5 yrs) |
|---|---|---|
| Range 16 | $62,049/yr | $74,100/yr |
| Range 18 | $71,526/yr | $84,903/yr |
| Range 20 | $81,783/yr | $96,993/yr |
| Range 22 | $93,502/yr | $111,014/yr |
Duty stations outside Anchorage add a geographic differential of up to 60% on top of these figures. Full tables: Alaska state salary schedule.
Median over time
weekly snapshots since 2026-27
Who hires this role
Administration · Anchorage — Solid Waste Services · Commerce, Community, and Economic Development · Education & Early Development · Fish & Game · Health · Indian Health Service (federal) · Labor & Workforce Development · Military & Veterans Affairs · Natural Resources · Transportation and Public Facilities
Quick answers computed from the live data — always current
What does a Accountant make in Alaska?
The median posted salary for Accountant in Alaska is $77,495 per year, based on 22 public-sector job postings from 11 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs. The middle half of postings pay between $74,412 and $91,116 per year.
What is the salary range for Accountant jobs in Alaska?
Across current and recent Alaska listings, posted pay for Accountant runs from $59,509 at the low end to $116,362 at the high end. The 10th–90th percentile band is $72,711 to $92,518.
Who hires Accountants in Alaska?
Alaska employers with recent Accountant postings include Administration, Anchorage — Solid Waste Services, Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Education & Early Development, Fish & Game, Health, plus 5 more employers.
What State of Alaska salary range is a Accountant?
State of Alaska postings for Accountant use salary ranges 16, 18, 20, 22. Exact pay is set by range and step on the state salary schedule, plus a geographic differential of up to 60 percent depending on duty station.
Open Accountant listings
- Accountant 3/4 Flex — Fish & Game · $2,725.50 - $3,275.25 Biweekly
- Accountant 3 — Natural Resources · $2,960.80 Biweekly
- Accountant 3 — Health · $2,862.00 Biweekly
Figures are posted salaries — the ranges employers advertise — annualized for comparison (how we compute this). Actual offers depend on step placement, bargaining unit, and duty station.