Anchorage, Alaska: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Providence Alaska Medical Center pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 1st highest registered nurse average of 6 Alaska hospitals. It is Providence's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Anchorage
Providence Alaska Medical Center beside the other Anchorage hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage, AK | $68.75 | $44.79 | $24.82 | Providence |
| Alaska Regional HospitalAnchorage, AK | $60.04 | $44.39 | $25.94 | Not on this site |
Providence Alaska Medical Center: common questions
How much does Providence Alaska Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK reported an average of $68.75 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 1st highest of 6 Alaska hospitals. Alaska's hospitals together averaged $63.69 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Providence Alaska Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $44.79 an hour (Alaska $43.66). Nursing aide hours averaged $24.82 an hour (Alaska $26.05). Medical assistant hours averaged $31.74 an hour.
How does Providence Alaska Medical Center compare with other hospitals in Anchorage?
Registered nurse averages in Anchorage: Providence Alaska Medical Center $68.75, Alaska Regional Hospital $60.04.
What is Providence Alaska Medical Center's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 79% would definitely recommend it. Medicare cut its pay in fiscal year 2026 under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (the quarter of hospitals scoring worst on patient harm). It is a non-profit hospital (every Alaska hospital by rating).
Is Providence Alaska Medical Center hiring nurses?
It is Providence's, and Providence's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Alaska.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 020001. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Providence Alaska Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/alaska/providence-alaska-medical-center