Alaska Paycheck Calculator

Alaska has no state income tax on wages, so a Alaska paycheck loses only federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare, plus any pre-tax benefits you choose.

Pay type
Pre-tax deductions (401(k), health, HSA)

Take-home pay (biweekly)

$1,938.07

$50,390.00 per year

  • Federal 8.4%
  • State 0%
  • FICA 7.6%
  • Pre-tax 0%
  • Take-home 84%
Paycheck breakdown
Per paycheckAnnual
Gross pay$2,307.69$60,000.00
Federal income tax$193.08$5,020.00
State income tax No state income tax in Alaska$0.00$0.00
Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500$143.08$3,720.00
Medicare$33.46$870.00
Total tax$369.62$9,610.00
Total deductions$369.62$9,610.00
Net take-home$1,938.07$50,390.00

Effective tax rate 16% · Federal bracket 12%

    Local taxes: Alaska levies no income tax on wages and no local income taxes on wages.

    What comes out of a Alaska paycheck

    Alaska levies no income tax on wages and no local income taxes on wages.

    The calculator shows a $0.00 state line rather than hiding it. Federal income tax follows IRS Publication 15-T (2026). Social Security is 6.2% up to $184,500, and Medicare is 1.45% plus 0.9% on wages over $200,000.

    Local income taxes in Alaska

    Alaska levies no income tax on wages and no local income taxes on wages.

    Local taxes are shown for information only. The calculator doesn't add them to your result.

    Minimum wage, tips and overtime in Alaska

    The minimum wage used for Alaska is $14.00 an hour. Alaska does not allow a tip credit: tipped employees must get the full $14.00 before tips. Check a shift with the tipped wage calculator.

    Overtime at 1.5x for hours over 8 in a day (Alaska Stat. 23.10.060). Alaska overtime calculator →

    Alaska take-home pay at common salaries

    SalaryFederalAK stateFICATake-home / yrPer biweekly check
    $40,000.00$2,620.00$0.00$3,060.00$34,320.00$1,320.00
    $60,000.00$5,020.00$0.00$4,590.00$50,390.00$1,938.07
    $85,000.00$9,870.00$0.00$6,502.50$68,627.50$2,639.52
    $120,000.00$17,570.00$0.00$9,180.00$93,250.00$3,586.54

    Single filer, paid biweekly, no pre-tax deductions, 2026 rules. Computed by the same engine as the calculator above.

    Alaska paycheck FAQs

    Does Alaska have a state income tax?
    No. Alaska doesn't tax wages, so employers withhold no state income tax. Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare still apply.
    How much is taken out of a $60,000 salary in Alaska?
    For a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions: federal income tax $5,020.00, Social Security $3,720.00 and Medicare $870.00, with no state income tax. That leaves $50,390.00 a year, or $1,938.07 per paycheck.
    Does Alaska have local income taxes?
    Alaska levies no income tax on wages and no local income taxes on wages.
    What is the tipped minimum wage in Alaska?
    Alaska doesn't allow a tip credit. Tipped employees must be paid the full $14.00 minimum wage before tips.
    Does Alaska require daily overtime?
    Overtime at 1.5x for hours over 8 in a day (Alaska Stat. 23.10.060).

    Sources for Alaska figures

    Every Alaska figure on this page was last checked on against these sources:

    Federal figures: see the methodology page.

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