Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Alaska
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$56.32/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Alaska is $56.32 per hour. This is 14% higher than the US average of $48.17.
Last updated on July 17, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Alaska compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Alaska compared to National Averages
$56.32/hour
Alaska
14% higher than the US average.
$48.17/hour
United States
What cities in Alaska pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Alaska pay the most for Registered Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, Alaska | $56 | $59 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Alaska compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Alaska compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $76 | $97 |
| Nevada | $66 | $75 |
| Washington | $58 | $62 |
| Oregon | $56 | $77 |
| Idaho | $47 | $52 |
| North Dakota | $43 | $43 |
| Utah | $42 | $45 |
| Michigan | $42 | $48 |
| Montana | $33 | $44 |
| Wyoming | $33 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Alaska?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Alaska?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $54 | $54 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $47 | $47 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $44 | $55 |
Last updated on July 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
View job details for Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Staff Position
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
- CloudinfraIT Inc
- Wrangell, AK
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$99K-128K/year
approximately $54-71/hrPosted 6 days ago
View job details for Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Staff Position
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Wrangell, AK
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$99K-128K/year
approximately $52-69/hrPosted 3 days ago
View job details for Operating Room RN
Staff Position
Operating Room RN
- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Sitka, AK
- 5x8 hrs
$47-61/hour
View job details for Long Term Care Registered Nurse
Staff Position
Long Term Care Registered Nurse
- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Wrangell, AK
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
$47-61/hour
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Endoscopy
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Endoscopy
- Anchorage Endo Surgicenter
- Anchorage, AK
$44-59/hour
Posted 3 days ago
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