Alaska Hourly Paycheck Calculator
Free Alaska (AK) hourly paycheck calculator with 2026 state and federal tax rates. Estimates are for planning — not tax advice.
Paycheck Breakdown
- Gross Pay$1,720.00
- Federal Income Tax−$122.55
- Alaska State Tax−$0.00
- Social Security (6.2%)−$53.32
- Medicare (1.45%)−$12.47
- Net Pay$1,531.66
Alaska Paycheck & Tax Overview
Workers in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and elsewhere in Alaska often search for an hourly paycheck calculator because net pay depends on federal brackets and FICA even without state income tax. The Alaska minimum wage is $11.91/hour as of 2026 (verify with your state labor department for the latest rate). Use the hourly mode above for 2026 rates.
Alaska State Income Tax — 2026
Alaska does not levy a state income tax on wage income. Paycheck withholding is primarily federal income tax plus FICA (Social Security and Medicare).
Example: Alaska paycheck for $21.50/hour at 40 hours/week
Single filer, biweekly pay — estimated $1,720 gross per check, about $1,532 take-home after federal ($123), state ($0), and FICA ($66). Enter your own numbers in the calculator for a personalized result.
Official tax sources
We align calculations with IRS Publication 15-T and state revenue guidance. Verify rules on official sites:
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Alaska Paycheck Calculator FAQ
Does Alaska have state income tax on paychecks?
No. Alaska does not withhold state income tax on wages. You still pay federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%), and Medicare (1.45%).
How much tax is taken out of a $21.50/hour at 40 hours/week paycheck in Alaska?
For a single filer paid biweekly, estimated biweekly gross is about $1,720 with net take-home around $1,532 (federal ~$123, state ~$0, FICA ~$66). Your actual check varies with W-4, benefits, and local taxes.
Why do Alaska paychecks show no state withholding?
Alaska does not tax wage income at the state level. Your pay stub still shows federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare — use the calculator above for a realistic net pay estimate.
What is the Alaska minimum wage for 2026?
Alaska's reference minimum wage on this page is $11.91/hour. Minimum wage affects gross pay; net pay depends on withholding and deductions in the calculator above.
How do I calculate hourly paycheck taxes in Alaska?
Multiply your hourly rate by hours worked for gross pay, then apply federal, and FICA rules. The calculator above defaults to hourly mode with Alaska tax data for 2026.
Is this Alaska calculator updated for 2026?
Yes. We update Alaska brackets, flat rates, SDI, and federal tables each tax year. Last reviewed for the 2026 tax year. Estimates only — not tax advice.