LIVE MARKET·89 AK postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Med-Surg Nurse salary in Alaska: $78.36/hr$3,134/wk$162,989/yr median.
Pay range $71.65$2,866$149,032–$83.03/hr$3,321/wk$172,702/yr across the middle 50% of 89 active Alaska postings from 42 employers.
29.2% above the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr · #2 of 49 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$78.36$3,134$162,989
P25–P75
$71.65$2,866$149,032–$83.03$3,321$172,702
middle 50%
Postings
89
last 180 days
Employers
42
in AK
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MED-SURG NURSE
How Alaska compares with its neighbors.
01Alaska (this page)$78.36/hr$3,134/wk$162,989/yr
02Washington$65.33/hr$2,613/wk$135,886/yr
03Oregon$62.85/hr$2,514/wk$130,728/yr04Hawaii$54.75/hr$2,190/wk$113,880/yr02·TOP-PAYING STATES·49 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Med-Surg Nurse pay is highest nationally.
01Delaware$79.43/hr$3,177/wk$165,214/yr
02Alaska$78.36/hr$3,134/wk$162,989/yr
03South Dakota$71.50/hr$2,860/wk$148,720/yr04California$70.83/hr$2,833/wk$147,326/yr05Massachusetts$70.50/hr$2,820/wk$146,640/yr03·OTHER ROLES IN ALASKA·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Alaska.
01Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$83.00/hr$3,320/wk$172,640/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse$81.47/hr$3,259/wk$169,458/yr03Emergency Department Nurse$81.25/hr$3,250/wk$169,000/yr04CT Technologist$81.22/hr$3,249/wk$168,938/yr05Cath Lab Nurse$79.97/hr$3,199/wk$166,338/yr06ICU Nurse$79.50/hr$3,180/wk$165,360/yr07Case Manager Nurse$76.90/hr$3,076/wk$159,952/yr08Physical Therapist$76.89/hr$3,076/wk$159,931/yr09Case Management Nurse$76.67/hr$3,067/wk$159,474/yr10Endoscopy Nurse$76.20/hr$3,048/wk$158,496/yr11Operating Room (OR) Nurse$74.90/hr$2,996/wk$155,792/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)$74.78/hr$2,991/wk$155,542/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MED-SURG NURSE · AK
Med-Surg Nurse pay in Alaska, answered.
How much does a Med-Surg Nurse make in Alaska?
The median Med-Surg Nurse pay in Alaska is $78.36/hr (about $162,989/yr), based on 89 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Med-Surg Nurse pay range in Alaska?
The middle 50% of Alaska postings pay $71.65–$83.03/hr. Listed pay runs from $59.65 to $157.88/hr.
Do Med-Surg Nurses in Alaska earn more than the national average?
Alaska pays 29.2% more than the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr, ranking #2 of 49 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Med-Surg Nurses in Alaska?
42 employers posted Med-Surg Nurse roles with listed pay in Alaska over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Alaska, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.