Sales Development Representative salary and cost of hiring in Alaska
The median sales development representative in Alaska earned $69,610 a year in May 2025[1], 0.5% below the US median of $69,990. That puts Alaska at #17 of 51 states for this job.
BLS occupation 41-3091. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Salary range
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $36,930 | $69,610 | $102,080 | |
| United States | $37,980 | $69,990 | $148,840 |
The middle half of sales development representatives in Alaska earns $49,310–$86,230; the top tenth earns $102,080 or more, 2.8 times the bottom tenth.
What a hire really costs
Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Alaska median that makes about $99,443 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.
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Pay by metro area in Alaska
| Area | Median | 75th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $86,230 | 590 | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $87,610 | 180 | |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $80,410 | 120 |
Anchorage, AK pays the most ($75,840) and Fairbanks-College, AK the least ($51,550): $24,290 a year apart for the same job.
What a sales development representative does
A sales development representative (SDR) books meetings for the sales team: researches prospects, writes outreach, makes calls and qualifies leads.
Neighbours in the ranking
| State | Median | vs Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | +4.4% | |
| New Hampshire | +2.7% | |
| Alaska | +0.0% | |
| Delaware | -3.0% | |
| Oregon | -3.7% |
Questions
How much does a sales development representative earn in Alaska?
The median was $69,610 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $49,310 to $86,230.
What does it cost to employ a sales development representative in Alaska?
About $99,443 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).
Where in Alaska do sales development representatives earn the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $75,840 a year.
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 41-3091: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes413091.htm
- BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
- Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
- Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.