Sales Managers pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $174,570 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Anchorage earn between $82,420 and $145,010.
- $70K10th
- $82K25th
- $101KMedian
- $145K75th
- $175K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $115,750 | $9,646 | $55.65 |
| Median | $100,940 | $8,412 | $48.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $82,420 | $6,868 | $39.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $145,010 | $12,084 | $69.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sales Managers pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Sales managers in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($113,120) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is -32% against the U.S. median of $148,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $115,750 | $100,940 | $70,190 | $174,570 | 530 |
| Alaska | $113,120 | $98,860 | $70,370 | $171,700 | 850 |
| United States | $164,350 | $148,270 | $73,170 | $290,540 | 637,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sales Managers salary after taxes in Anchorage
On the average salary of $115,750, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $90,260 a year, or $7,522 a month and $3,472 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 sales managers? 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 $115,750 buys what about $109,799 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Managers salary in other Alaska cities
Anchorage ranks 1st of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Anchorage$115,750
- Fairbanks$108,750
Highest-paying cities for sales managers
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).
- New York, NY$233,770
- Boulder, CO$218,310
- San Jose, CA$213,250
- Boston, MA$207,790
- Denver, CO$202,890
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Sales Managers salary in Anchorage: questions
How much do sales managers make an hour in Anchorage?
$55.65 an hour on average, and $48.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales managers take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $90,260 a year ($7,522 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $115,750. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do sales managers earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).
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 11-2022; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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