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Alaska Paycheck Calculator

Enter your salary and pay frequency to see what you actually take home in Alaska. The calculator applies the 2026 federal tax brackets, Social Security and Medicare, and Alaska has no state income tax and Unemployment insurance, after your 401(k) and other pre-tax deductions.

How to use the Alaska Paycheck Calculator

Fill in the fields on the left. Results, charts and the breakdown update instantly as you type or move a slider. Pick your country at the top of the page to switch currency.

Alaska income tax in 2026

Alaska has no state income tax. Employees pay 0.5% unemployment insurance on the first $54,200 of wages.

Other Alaska payroll deductions

  • Unemployment insurance (employee): 0.5% of wages up to $54,200

Sources: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026; IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32; Alaska revenue and labor department rates for 2026. Federal: 2026 brackets, $184,500 Social Security wage base. See paycheck calculators for every state.

Formula

Take-home pay = Salary − 401(k) − pre-tax deductions − federal income tax − Social Security − Medicare − Unemployment insurance (employee) Per paycheck = yearly take-home ÷ number of paydays

Frequently asked questions

How much is Alaska state income tax in 2026?

Alaska has no state income tax on wages, so only federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare come out of your paycheck, plus unemployment insurance (employee).

What taxes come out of a Alaska paycheck?

Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% of wages up to $184,500 in 2026) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% on wages over $200,000), Unemployment insurance (employee). Pre-tax 401(k) and health insurance deductions lower your taxable pay.

Is this Alaska paycheck calculator up to date?

Yes. It uses the 2026 federal tax brackets and standard deduction, the 2026 Social Security wage base, and the latest published Alaska tax rules. We last reviewed the Alaska numbers on 20 Oct 2026.

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