Firefighters Salary in Anchorage, AK
Median annual salary
$64,810
+9% vs US median ($59,280)
Worth after local cost of living
$58,599
cost index 110.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Anchorage, AK
| 10th percentile | $28,900 |
| 25th percentile | $35,520 |
| Median (50th) | $64,810 |
| 75th percentile | $74,650 |
| 90th percentile | $74,650 |
| Mean | $57,550 |
| Employed in metro | 420 |
A Firefighters in Anchorage, AK earns a median of $64,810 per year. That is 9% above the national median of $59,280 for this occupation. Because Anchorage, AK has a cost index of 110.6 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $58,599 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $100,505, median gross rent $1,458/mo, and the median home value $379,100. See the full Anchorage, AK cost-of-living profile.