Research Technician II Salary in Anchorage, AK

How much does a Research Technician II make in Anchorage, AK?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Technician II in Anchorage, AK is $69,584. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,402 to $77,620, with most professionals earning between $57,773 and $84,937.

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Participates actively in developing, recommending and implementing new approved procedures, or modifications to existing protocols and procedures.

November 03, 2022

Performs technical lab duties as delegated by the Research Staff Supervisor related to the assigned project.

December 13, 2022

Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines.

March 10, 2023

Maintains records of lab activity during experiments and/or reactions, and continuously updates protocols as techniques evolve or change.

March 13, 2023

Prepares reagents, purifies chemicals using chromatography, distillation, etc.

April 13, 2023

Prepare a variety of chemicals, solutions and reagents based on defined laboratory procedures.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Technician II in Anchorage, AK

Average Base Salary

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63402

77620

69584

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80540

71429

What is the average salary for Research Technician II in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Technician II in Anchorage, AK. The base salary for Research Technician II ranges from $63,402 to $77,620 with the average base salary of $69,584. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,411 to $80,540 with the average total cash compensation of $71,429.

View Average Salary for Research Technician II as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,584	$63,402 - $77,620
Bonus	$1,845	$2,009 - $2,920
Total Pay	$71,429	$65,411 - $80,540

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Research Technician II Salary Near Anchorage, AK

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK
CITY, STATE Wasilla, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,535 - $76,559	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK
CITY, STATE Palmer, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,535 - $76,559	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK
CITY, STATE Fairbanks, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,118 - $78,498	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK
CITY, STATE Juneau, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,696 - $77,981	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK
CITY, STATE Sitka, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,830 - $76,920	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK
CITY, STATE Ketchikan, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,830 - $76,920	COMPARE TO Anchorage, AK

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About Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage; Dena'ina: Dgheyaytnu) is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. With an estimated 298,192 residents in 2016, it is Alaska's most populous city and contains more than 40 percent of the state's total population; among the 50 states, only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in its most populous city. All together, the Anchorage metropolitan area, which combines Anchorage with the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 401,635 in 2016, which accounts for more than half of the s...

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