As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Correctional Nurse in Alaska is $72,761. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,716 to $78,528, with most professionals earning between $57,392 and $83,779.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $57,392 | AK | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $64,716 | AK | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $72,761 | AK | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $78,528 | AK | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $83,779 | AK | April 01, 2025 |
Correctional nursing, sometimes called forensic nursing, is a specialized field of nursing that involves caring for the medical and mental health needs of detainees and inmates. These nurses work in a variety of settings such as jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers. In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare providers....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Palmer, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Sitka, AK | Avg. Salary $71,183 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adak, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akiachak, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akiak, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akutan, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alakanuk, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aleknagik, AK | Avg. Salary $70,849 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Allakaket, AK | Avg. Salary $71,661 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ambler, AK | Avg. Salary $71,661 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Alaska Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Is....More
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