United States

Alaska: what the state takes

Alaska does not tax wages. You still file a federal return, and a business here can still owe state taxes.

Agency page last read 11 September 2026.

A state map on a desk beside a stack of tax forms

State rate

None

This state has no personal income tax on wages

Resident return

None

Alaska Department of Revenue

Due

No personal income tax return

Weekends and holidays can push it on

Alaska has no personal income tax on wages. You still file federally.

Try a figure

Yearly income

How you file

Alaska tax

$0

Top state rate you touch

%

  • Kept before federal tax$61,148
  • Federal income tax$13,852
  • Alaska tax$0
Two bills, not one. Federal is the same wherever you live, state is not.

Filing in Alaska

Who collects it
Alaska Department of Revenue
Return
No personal income tax return for wages
Deadline
No personal income tax return
Alaska Department of Revenue

Federal comes on top

Whatever your state does, the IRS wants Form 1040 by 15 April, plus Social Security and Medicare through your wages or self employment tax. State tax paid can sometimes be deducted federally if you itemise, within a yearly cap.