Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,240 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Anchorage earn between $42,370 and $54,210.
- $36K10th
- $42K25th
- $48KMedian
- $54K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,070 | $4,006 | $23.11 |
| Median | $48,420 | $4,035 | $23.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,370 | $3,531 | $20.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,210 | $4,518 | $26.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Driver/Sales Workers pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Driver/sales workers in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($48,120) and 18% more than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is +25% against the U.S. median of $38,770.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $48,070 | $48,420 | $36,010 | $62,240 | 950 |
| Alaska | $48,120 | $48,420 | $35,800 | $61,760 | 1,270 |
| United States | $40,730 | $38,770 | $22,590 | $59,980 | 409,180 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Anchorage
On the average salary of $48,070, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $40,804 a year, or $3,400 a month and $1,569 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.
Is Anchorage a good place for driver/sales workers? 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 $48,070 buys what about $45,599 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Alaska cities
Anchorage ranks 2nd of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job; Fairbanks pays the most ($49,980).
- Fairbanks$49,980
- Anchorage$48,070
Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).
- San Jose, CA$55,520
- Santa Rosa, CA$52,100
- Sacramento, CA$51,550
- Burlington, VT$51,060
- Fresno, CA$50,610
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Driver/Sales Workers salary in Anchorage: questions
How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in Anchorage?
$23.11 an hour on average, and $23.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the driver/sales workers take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $40,804 a year ($3,400 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,070. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do driver/sales workers earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).
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 53-3031; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 2.03, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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