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Alaska +2 more Minimum Wage Calculator

Alaska allows no tip credit: tipped workers must receive the full $14.00 before tips.

Alaska, Vermont, Florida share this page. Their rules produce the same answer to within a rounding difference, so publishing separate near-identical pages would add URLs without adding information. Every figure below applies to all 3.

Alaska minimum wage earnings estimator

Alaska allows no tip credit: tipped workers must receive the full $14.00 before tips.

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Alaska at a glance

FigureAlaskaSource
State minimum wage$14.00/hr[4]
Tipped cash wage$14.00/hr[4]
Full-time annual gross$29,120[4]
Median 2BR rent$1,591[1]

[4] [1] Sources

State minimum wage — all 50 states

Alaska highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

State minimum wage — all 50 states. Alaska is $14, ranked 19 of 50. The national median is $11, the highest is $17 (Washington), and the lowest is $7 (Wyoming). WA $17 NY $17 CT $17 CA $17 HI $16 RI $16 NJ $16 OR $16 CO $15 AZ $15 ME $15 DE $15 IL $15 MD $15 MA $15 MO $15 NE $15 VT $14 AK $14 FL $14 MI $14 VA $13 NV $12 NM $12 SD $12 MN $11 AR $11 OH $11 MT $11 WV $9 AL $7 GA $7 ID $7 IN $7 IA $7 KS $7 KY $7 LA $7 MS $7 NH $7 NC $7 ND $7 OK $7 PA $7 SC $7 TN $7 TX $7 UT $7 WI $7 WY $7

Highlighted: Alaska, ranked 19 of 50. Median $11.

Alaska earnings by hours and weeks worked

Annual gross at Alaska's $14.00 minimum across realistic schedules.

Hours/week26 wks36 wks44 wks48 wks50 wks52 wks
10 h$3,640$5,040$6,160$6,720$7,000$7,280
12 h$4,368$6,048$7,392$8,064$8,400$8,736
15 h$5,460$7,560$9,240$10,080$10,500$10,920
18 h$6,552$9,072$11,088$12,096$12,600$13,104
20 h$7,280$10,080$12,320$13,440$14,000$14,560
24 h$8,736$12,096$14,784$16,128$16,800$17,472
25 h$9,100$12,600$15,400$16,800$17,500$18,200
28 h$10,192$14,112$17,248$18,816$19,600$20,384
30 h$10,920$15,120$18,480$20,160$21,000$21,840
32 h$11,648$16,128$19,712$21,504$22,400$23,296
35 h$12,740$17,640$21,560$23,520$24,500$25,480
37.5 h$13,650$18,900$23,100$25,200$26,250$27,300
40 h$14,560$20,160$24,640$26,880$28,000$29,120
45 h$16,380$22,680$27,720$30,240$31,500$32,760
50 h$18,200$25,200$30,800$33,600$35,000$36,400

Worked figures for Alaska

Alaska values:

HoursWeeklyMonthlyAnnualRent Burden
10 h/wk$140$607$7,280262%
15 h/wk$210$910$10,920175%
20 h/wk$280$1,213$14,560131%
25 h/wk$350$1,517$18,200105%
30 h/wk$420$1,820$21,84087%
35 h/wk$490$2,123$25,48075%
40 h/wk$560$2,427$29,12066%
45 h/wk$630$2,730$32,76058%
50 h/wk$700$3,033$36,40052%

How Alaska compares nationally

On state minimum wage, Alaska ranks #19 of 50 at $14.00/hr — 23% above the median of $11.41/hr. The national range runs from $7.25/hr (Wyoming) to $17.13/hr (Washington).

RankStateState minimum wage
#17Nebraska$15.00/hr
#18Vermont$14.42/hr
#19Alaska$14.00/hr
#20Florida$14.00/hr
#21Michigan$13.73/hr

No tip credit — full minimum before tipss, ranked

Same rule structure as Alaska:

StateState minimum wagevs Alaska
California$16.90/hr+20.7%
Alaska$14.00/hr—
Nevada$12.00/hr-14.3%
Minnesota$11.41/hr-18.5%
Montana$10.85/hr-22.5%

Alaska questions, answered with Alaska numbers

What is the minimum wage in Alaska?▾
$14.00/hour · rank #19/50 · $6.75 above the federal floor.
What does that pay full time in Alaska?▾
$29,120/year · $2,427/month · $560/week at 40 h.
Can it cover Alaska rent?▾
Median 2BR rent is $1,591 · that is 66% of full-time minimum-wage income (well above the 30% affordability benchmark).
What about tipped work in Alaska?▾
Alaska allows no tip credit · full $14.00 cash wage required before tips.
Part-time at 20 hours?▾
$14,560/year · $1,213/month · rent would take 131% of it.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-26. Alaska figures only — verify with the relevant Alaska agency before acting. How this is calculated.