Light Truck Drivers Salary in Anchorage, AK

Light Truck Drivers pay range in Anchorage

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,820 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Anchorage earn between $48,880 and $82,740.

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

Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Anchorage

On the average salary of $64,130, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $53,708 a year, or $4,476 a month and $2,066 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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.

Is Anchorage a good place for light truck drivers? 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 $64,130 buys what about $60,833 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Light Truck Drivers salary in other Alaska cities

Anchorage ranks 1st of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for light truck drivers

Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,130).

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