Alaska paycheck taxes at a glance (2026)
| State income tax | None |
|---|---|
| Standard deduction | — |
| Personal exemptions & credits | — |
| Local income taxes | None |
| Disability / paid leave deductions | None |
| Federal taxes | Income tax plus Social Security 6.2% and Medicare 1.45% |
Good to know
- No state or local income tax on wages.
- Alaska is one of the only states where employees contribute to unemployment insurance (a small percentage up to the state wage base); it is not included in this estimate.
- The Permanent Fund Dividend is paid separately and is not part of payroll.
Alaska salary after taxes (2026)
Take-home pay at common Alaska salaries. The table follows the filing status, pay frequency and deductions you enter above.
| Salary | Take-home / year | Per paycheck |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $26,285 | $1,010.96 |
| $40,000 | $34,320 | $1,320.00 |
| $50,000 | $42,355 | $1,629.04 |
| $60,000 | $50,390 | $1,938.08 |
| $75,000 | $61,593 | $2,368.94 |
| $100,000 | $79,180 | $3,045.38 |
| $125,000 | $96,704 | $3,719.37 |
| $150,000 | $113,791 | $4,376.58 |
Alaska hourly paycheck examples
Weekly take-home pay for common hourly wages in Alaska. Need a yearly figure? Use the hourly to salary calculator.
| Hourly wage | Weekly gross | Weekly take-home | Yearly take-home |
|---|---|---|---|
| $15.00/hr | $600.00 | $524.02 | $27,249 |
| $18.00/hr | $720.00 | $620.44 | $32,263 |
| $20.00/hr | $800.00 | $684.72 | $35,606 |
| $25.00/hr | $1,000.00 | $845.42 | $43,962 |
| $30.00/hr | $1,200.00 | $1,006.12 | $52,318 |
| $40.00/hr | $1,600.00 | $1,295.41 | $67,361 |
Alaska vs. neighboring states
Take-home pay on the same pay — $75,000 a year — in Alaska and the states around it.
| State | State & local taxes | Take-home / year | Per paycheck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $0 | $61,593 | $2,368.94 |
| Washington | $1,040 | $60,552 | $2,328.93 |
| California | $3,763 | $57,830 | $2,224.22 |
| Hawaii | $4,545 | $57,048 | $2,194.14 |
| Oregon | $5,587 | $56,006 | $2,154.07 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Alaska take state taxes out of paychecks?
No state income tax is withheld. You may see a small employee unemployment insurance deduction, which Alaska requires and most states do not.
Is the PFD taxed?
The Permanent Fund Dividend is federally taxable income but is not paid through your employer, so it does not change your paycheck.
What is the Alaska income tax rate in 2026?
Alaska has no state income tax. Only federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare come out of paychecks.
How much is $50,000 a year after taxes in Alaska?
A single filer earning $50,000 in Alaska takes home about $42,355 a year, or $1,629.04 every two weeks, after $3,820 federal income tax, $3,825 FICA.
How much is $100,000 after taxes in Alaska?
About $79,180 a year ($3,045.38 per biweekly paycheck) for a single filer with no pre-tax benefits — a total tax rate of 20.8%.
How much is $25 an hour after taxes in Alaska?
Working 40 hours a week at $25 an hour, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $845.42 a week, or $43,962 a year.
How often are the Alaska rates updated?
We verify federal and Alaska rates every January and whenever Alaska changes its law mid-year. Current figures were verified October 31, 2026 for tax year 2026.
Sources
- Alaska Department of Revenue
- IRS: 2026 inflation adjustments (Rev. Proc. 2025-32)
- IRS Publication 15-T (federal withholding methods)
- SSA: 2026 Social Security wage base ($184,500)
- Tax Foundation: 2026 State Income Tax Rates and Brackets
Rates last verified October 31, 2026 by Easy Paycheck Calculator Editorial Team. See the methodology for every formula.