SOC 43-3021 · Anchorage, AK metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Anchorage, AK

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Anchorage, Alaska is $51,760 a year ($24.89 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,150: half of the 220 people in this job in the Anchorage, AK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

$51,760average per year

$24.89 / hourMedian $52,150Take-home ≈ $43,769

  • $35K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

220people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Alaska metros
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Anchorage

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,050 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Anchorage earn between $46,180 and $57,730.

  • $35K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,760$4,313$24.88
Median$52,150$4,346$25.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,180$3,848$22.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$57,730$4,811$27.75

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.

Billing and posting clerks in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($52,060) and about the same as the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $48,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Anchorage$51,760$52,150$34,610$64,050220
Alaska$52,060$52,170$34,610$66,380370
United States$51,070$48,500$37,290$67,710404,060

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Anchorage

On the average salary of $51,760, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $43,769 a year, or $3,647 a month and $1,683 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

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Is Anchorage a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $51,760 buys what about $49,099 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Alaska cities

Anchorage ranks 2nd of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job; Fairbanks pays the most ($58,250).

All Billing and Posting Clerks salaries in Alaska

Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,360).

Billing and Posting Clerks salary by city

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Anchorage: questions

How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Anchorage?

$24.89 an hour on average, and $25.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Anchorage?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Anchorage?

About $43,769 a year ($3,647 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,760. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3021; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).

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