Medicaid Program Specialist Salary in Alaska
As of 2026-07-08, the median posted salary for Medicaid Program Specialist positions in Alaska is $81,100 per year, based on 3 public-sector job postings from 1 Alaska employer tracked by Alaska Jobs.
On the state salary schedule
Postings for this role cite state pay Ranges 18, 20. On the current GG schedule (basic pay, before geographic differential):
| Range | Step A (new hire) | Step F (~5 yrs) |
|---|---|---|
| Range 18 | $71,526/yr | $84,903/yr |
| Range 20 | $81,783/yr | $96,993/yr |
Duty stations outside Anchorage add a geographic differential of up to 60% on top of these figures. Full tables: Alaska state salary schedule.
Who hires this role
Health
Open Medicaid Program Specialist listings
- Medicaid Program Specialist 3 (Surveillance Utilization Reviewer) — Health · $3,119.25 Biweekly
- Medicaid Program Specialist 2 (067014) — Health · $2,725.50 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.