SOC 29-1215 · Anchorage, AK metro

Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Anchorage, AK

The average salary for family medicine physicians in Anchorage, Alaska is $287,470 a year ($138.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $299,340: half of the 250 people in this job in the Anchorage, AK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).

$287,470average per year

$138.21 / hourMedian $299,340Take-home ≈ $207,327

  • $170K10th
  • $207K25th
  • $299KMedian
  • $388K75th
  • $395K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

250people in this job
+12%vs U.S. average
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Anchorage

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $170,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $394,740 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Anchorage earn between $207,450 and $388,260.

  • $170K10th
  • $207K25th
  • $299KMedian
  • $388K75th
  • $395K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$287,470$23,956$138.21
Median$299,340$24,945$143.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$207,450$17,288$99.74
Experienced (75th percentile)$388,260$32,355$186.66

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Family Medicine Physicians pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.

Family medicine physicians in Anchorage earn 6% less than the Alaska average ($307,210) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $244,180.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Anchorage$287,470$299,340$170,390$394,740250
Alaska$307,210$323,490$162,110$425,210760
United States$255,820$244,180$76,830$428,550107,510

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Family Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Anchorage

On the average salary of $287,470, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $207,327 a year, or $17,277 a month and $7,974 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

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Is Anchorage a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $287,470 buys what about $272,690 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Family Medicine Physicians salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for family medicine physicians

Knoxville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($383,670).

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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Anchorage: questions

How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Anchorage?

$138.21 an hour on average, and $143.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Anchorage?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $170,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $207,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Anchorage?

About $207,327 a year ($17,277 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $287,470. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

Do family medicine physicians earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1215; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.06, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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