Median pay$61,210$29.43 per hour
vs U.S.−8%U.S. median $66,800
Middle half earn$60,400 – $75,510Top 10%: $78,000+
Jobs601.19× the U.S. concentration
Surgical Assistant pay in Alaska cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Anchorage, AK | $61,210 | $29.43 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Alaska
Surgical Assistant pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in Alaska
Registered Nurses · $109,480 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,740 Medical Assistants · $52,560 Nursing Assistants · $46,370 Dental Assistants · $57,710 Medical Records Specialists · $61,090 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · $54,070 Pharmacy Technicians · $52,640 Dental Hygienists · $132,690 Family Medicine Physicians · $323,490 Nurse Practitioners · $155,170 Physician Assistants · $150,700
Questions
How much does a surgical assistant make in Alaska?
Surgical Assistants in Alaska earned a median of $61,210 a year ($29.43 an hour) in May 2025, 8% less than the national median of $66,800. The middle half earned $60,400 to $75,510.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.