SOC 29-1229 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Physicians, All Other make in Anchorage, AK?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physicians, All Other in Anchorage, AK is $353,870. The 10th percentile is $204,690 and the 90th percentile is $552,630. Employment is 170.

Median annual wage

$353,870

10th percentile
$204,690
25th percentile
$261,790
Median
$353,870
75th percentile
$426,860
90th percentile
$552,630
Mean
$353,700

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Cooks in a Washington state kitchen, 1930. Seattle Municipal Archives. Photograph by Seattle Municipal Archives. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Percentile spread

For Physicians, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $204,690 and the 90th percentile is $552,630. The difference is $347,940, which is 98.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $261,790 to the 75th at $426,860, covers $165,070.

The mean annual wage is $353,700, which sits below the median of $353,870. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Anchorage, AK median is 33.1% higher than the national median of $265,930 for Physicians, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $335,676, which is 26.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.3% lower than the Alaska median of $355,100.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Anchorage, AK is 105.420, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $353,870 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Physicians, All Other at $335,676 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Physicians, All Other in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Physicians, All Other accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Anchorage, AK (170 of 177,050). Nationally the occupation is 0.22% of employment (342,720 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.44 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Anchorage, AK · Physicians, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Physicians, All Other make in Anchorage, AK?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physicians, All Other in Anchorage, AK is $353,870. The 10th percentile is $204,690 and the 90th percentile is $552,630. Employment is 170.

How does that compare with the national median for Physicians, All Other?

The local median is 33.1% higher than the national median of $265,930.

What is Physicians, All Other pay in Anchorage, AK after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Anchorage, AK is 105.420, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $353,870 is $335,676. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.