Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Anchorage

In Anchorage (AK), the median pay for elementary school teachers, except special education is $79,270 a year. About 1,720 people work in this job there.

$79,270Median yearly pay
$62,750–$97,090Middle half of workers, yearly
1,720People in this job in Anchorage (AK)

That is 24% higher than the U.S. median ($63,970). It is about the same as the Alaska median ($79,260).

Pay range for elementary school teachers, except special education in Anchorage (AK)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$62,750
25% of workers$62,750
Half of workers (median)$79,270
75% of workers$97,090
90% of workers$97,090

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Alaska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Anchorage (this page)$79,2701,720
Fairbanks-College$79,160290

Alaska unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for elementary school teachers, except special education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 87,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Anchorage (AK)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,650

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.