Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Alaska

Natural sciences managers in Alaska earn the most in Anchorage (average $139,320 a year) and the least in Fairbanks ($121,150), across the 2 Alaska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the natural sciences managers average at $131,800 and the median at $130,590 for 710 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $180,250.

Natural Sciences Managers average salary by city in Alaska

Anchorage$139,320
Fairbanks$121,150

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Anchorage	$139,320	$134,010	$113,570	$106,491	105
Fairbanks	$121,150	$115,410	$101,180	$94,059	103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Natural Sciences Managers salary in other states

Natural Sciences Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in Alaska

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 11-9121.
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.

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