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All Salaries in Alaska (2025)

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472 occupations with salary data in AK

$79,310
Average Median Salary
$452,620
Highest: Emergency Medicine Physicians
$26,310
Lowest: Waiters and Waitresses

All 472 Occupations in Alaska

Occupation Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
Emergency Medicine Physicians $452,620 $341,520 190
Obstetricians and Gynecologists $421,450 $365,560 50
General Internal Medicine Physicians $366,080 $317,260 110
Neurologists $354,760 $335,530 100
Psychiatrists $342,170 $278,800 50
Nurse Anesthetists $341,210 $311,110 90
Family Medicine Physicians $323,490 $307,210 760
Pediatricians, General $267,390 $282,020 60
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $232,140 $249,460 1,350
Dentists, General $230,990 $215,360 310
Petroleum Engineers $206,290 $199,700 280
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $183,310 $170,670 140
Optometrists $170,310 $165,120 60
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $168,930 $181,700 130
Pharmacists $167,310 $161,220 560
Chief Executives $166,710 $220,770 640
Architectural and Engineering Managers $164,260 $174,190 900
Industrial Engineers $156,510 $157,200 220
Nurse Practitioners $155,170 $149,120 710
Physician Assistants $150,700 $148,080 700
Lawyers $149,940 $167,890 1,120
Construction Managers $139,190 $153,030 1,720
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $137,320 $138,520 320
Massage Therapists $134,930 $121,350 570
Computer and Information Systems Managers $133,490 $138,190 970
Nurse Midwives $133,430 $144,130 60
Dental Hygienists $132,690 $122,560 790
Medical and Health Services Managers $132,240 $159,080 1,640
Natural Sciences Managers $130,590 $131,800 710
Human Resources Managers $129,570 $133,600 610
Financial Managers $127,030 $139,740 2,020
Electrical Engineers $125,970 $122,500 350
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $125,520 $121,280 890
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $125,260 $114,970 80
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $124,630 $133,750 300
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $124,530 $129,970 370
Mechanical Engineers $124,340 $126,160 380
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $124,270 $122,210 40
Air Traffic Controllers $123,950 $130,420 490
Materials Engineers $123,360 $116,720 70
Transportation Inspectors $123,120 $122,000 170
Compensation and Benefits Managers $122,490 $122,910 30
Public Relations Managers $120,920 $129,370 380
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $120,610 $114,360 100
Computer Network Architects $119,720 $127,400 120
General and Operations Managers $116,630 $134,410 6,020
Marketing Managers $116,270 $130,600 240
Physical Therapists $115,280 $115,830 680
Information Security Analysts $114,990 $117,930 300
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $114,940 $125,160 140
Civil Engineers $114,730 $118,830 1,670
Purchasing Managers $114,650 $116,560 140
Audiologists $114,170 $113,360 N/A
Facilities Managers $113,510 $120,810 870
Industrial Production Managers $113,280 $121,290 410
Database Architects $112,500 $106,680 70
Economists $111,040 $121,300 80
Environmental Engineers $110,220 $114,660 260
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $109,600 $114,410 40
Registered Nurses $109,480 $114,870 7,510
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $109,450 $100,650 30
Database Administrators $108,810 $103,520 90
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $108,730 $108,080 210
Hydrologists $108,660 $108,750 60
Sociologists $108,170 $100,910 40
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $107,410 $118,750 430
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $106,810 $117,490 180
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $106,480 $112,650 1,090
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $106,440 $110,500 60
Administrative Services Managers $106,400 $117,630 1,020
Chemical Engineers $106,080 $121,780 N/A
Chemists $106,010 $104,520 60
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians $105,780 $107,410 40
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $105,670 $106,180 140
Training and Development Managers $105,430 $115,100 80
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $104,930 $118,230 260
Occupational Therapists $103,680 $108,000 410
Mechanical Door Repairers $103,550 $97,370 N/A
Chiropractors $103,500 $120,280 90
Fundraising Managers $103,090 $109,770 110
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $103,080 $111,630 80
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $103,080 $114,410 N/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $102,690 $124,870 110
Speech-Language Pathologists $102,670 $100,320 340
Construction and Building Inspectors $102,410 $102,330 270
Financial and Investment Analysts $102,240 $129,350 190
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $102,140 $106,430 2,690
Emergency Management Directors $101,850 $111,240 120
Aerospace Engineers $101,710 $113,920 100
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $101,700 $91,240 40
Soil and Plant Scientists $100,320 $102,230 30
Management Analysts $100,190 $99,860 460
Commercial Pilots $100,120 $107,070 1,000
Project Management Specialists $99,580 $103,850 1,950
Surveyors $99,550 $104,340 250
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $99,270 $102,330 370
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $99,130 $101,770 1,260
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $98,920 $96,670 370
Sales Managers $98,860 $113,120 850
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $98,420 $102,800 300
Social and Community Service Managers $98,370 $101,050 830
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $98,110 $98,880 2,720
Respiratory Therapists $97,950 $96,290 180
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $97,500 $95,490 920
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $97,450 $87,330 390
Cost Estimators $97,020 $101,890 220
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $96,390 $90,930 160
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $95,850 $84,980 520
Avionics Technicians $94,810 $97,390 50
Budget Analysts $94,740 $100,640 220
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $94,630 $98,490 60
Sheet Metal Workers $94,600 $83,980 240
School Psychologists $94,460 $91,810 120
Atmospheric and Space Scientists $94,380 $93,570 N/A
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $93,920 $90,460 1,200
Urban and Regional Planners $93,860 $90,480 230
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining $93,130 $93,010 50
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $92,960 $100,010 240
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $92,860 $87,240 70
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $92,760 $96,490 230
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $92,760 $85,260 310
Crane and Tower Operators $92,490 $91,790 50
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $92,470 $92,220 490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $91,960 $100,490 860
Computer Programmers $91,700 $98,240 530
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $91,150 $89,990 1,470
Bailiffs $90,600 $88,390 60
Financial Examiners $90,530 $91,460 50
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $90,370 $91,560 650
Anthropologists and Archeologists $89,810 $92,630 130
Electricians $89,440 $90,040 1,870
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $89,170 $90,840 60
Real Estate Sales Agents $89,170 $88,330 170
Power Plant Operators $88,870 $89,690 650
Operations Research Analysts $88,750 $89,070 70
Computer Systems Analysts $88,520 $95,750 420
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $88,330 $90,660 90
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $88,230 $94,450 710
Ship Engineers $88,190 $92,380 420
Dietitians and Nutritionists $87,980 $87,810 130
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $87,670 $92,930 220
Logisticians $87,280 $92,860 530
Foresters $87,210 $86,060 80
Computer Network Support Specialists $86,110 $84,230 300
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $85,650 $97,020 N/A
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $85,470 $94,040 130
Financial Risk Specialists $85,370 $94,600 50
Insulation Workers, Mechanical $84,410 $83,790 40
Data Scientists $84,110 $89,810 230
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $83,900 $84,840 540
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $83,620 $69,770 50
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $83,520 $83,530 80
Accountants and Auditors $83,460 $90,350 2,190
Buyers and Purchasing Agents $83,460 $91,040 890
Technical Writers $83,200 $80,420 130
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $82,900 $79,910 540
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $82,770 $81,200 90
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $82,670 $85,890 1,430
Food Service Managers $82,030 $86,640 380
Training and Development Specialists $81,860 $85,910 530
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $81,700 $89,200 80
Insurance Underwriters $81,620 $76,560 100
Credit Analysts $81,340 $78,120 40
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $81,000 $81,120 200
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $80,840 $80,100 790
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $80,800 $80,000 290
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $80,770 $86,500 1,290
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $80,760 $83,340 140
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $80,580 $81,150 590
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $80,390 $78,420 110
Surgical Technologists $80,380 $79,670 310
Property Appraisers and Assessors $80,330 $82,710 200
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $80,290 $90,060 40
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $80,230 $80,110 320
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers $80,210 $80,530 120
Lodging Managers $80,060 $79,250 N/A
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $80,040 $77,300 290
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $79,870 $69,040 110
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $79,650 $82,460 2,790
Chemical Technicians $79,380 $76,020 100
Conservation Scientists $79,260 $88,860 290
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $79,260 $78,580 3,500
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $79,160 $83,220 180
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $79,050 $88,920 50
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $79,040 $83,400 160
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $79,040 $93,630 70
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $78,940 $81,140 1,150
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $78,810 $76,430 350
Personal Financial Advisors $78,690 $117,610 N/A
Medical Equipment Repairers $78,570 $81,600 160
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $78,150 $90,540 300
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $78,130 $78,420 170
Pile Driver Operators $78,080 $82,740 190
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas $78,050 $77,570 170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $77,960 $82,100 1,110
Labor Relations Specialists $77,870 $83,600 380
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians $77,860 $79,670 40
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $77,810 $82,680 3,050
Machinists $77,670 $81,160 120
Physical Therapist Assistants $77,640 $77,670 110
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $77,430 $80,150 610
Industrial Machinery Mechanics $77,390 $80,250 860
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $77,310 $83,650 1,120
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $77,080 $94,700 440
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $77,000 $81,840 480
Human Resources Specialists $76,990 $80,410 1,420
Structural Iron and Steel Workers $76,970 $81,450 120
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $76,970 $78,990 300
Millwrights $76,940 $74,840 300
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $76,800 $86,260 450
Carpet Installers $76,790 $70,380 70
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $76,490 $72,730 80
Compliance Officers $76,430 $83,430 920
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $76,360 $113,400 260
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $76,340 $67,390 90
Microbiologists $76,320 $78,560 30
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $76,090 $116,020 70
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $75,960 $74,710 100
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $75,580 $74,580 860
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $75,540 $78,830 60
Hearing Aid Specialists $75,300 $72,320 30
Art Directors $75,200 $79,370 40
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $74,680 $75,720 140
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $73,890 $83,420 N/A
Carpenters $73,860 $80,460 2,560
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $73,690 $68,130 100
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $73,500 $75,810 260
Loan Officers $72,800 $73,300 490
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $72,520 $75,680 160
Instructional Coordinators $72,320 $76,720 550
Health Education Specialists $71,940 $74,250 310
Paramedics $71,860 $75,410 310
Airfield Operations Specialists $71,510 $72,030 160
Transportation Security Screeners $71,390 $71,150 440
Correctional Officers and Jailers $71,360 $74,430 850
Web and Digital Interface Designers $71,300 $76,110 30
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $71,100 $77,720 70
Sales Engineers $71,080 $90,030 N/A
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $70,990 $75,130 230
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $70,700 $86,790 120
Survey Researchers $70,560 $74,640 40
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $70,100 $69,520 3,420
Public Relations Specialists $70,050 $77,650 640
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $69,910 $64,740 140
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $69,840 $71,710 5,690
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $69,610 $72,390 900
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $68,730 $63,070 60
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $68,700 $73,440 570
Forest and Conservation Technicians $68,160 $71,560 500
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $67,760 $70,520 150
Judicial Law Clerks $67,580 $72,050 140
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $66,920 $73,070 1,420
Roofers $66,750 $68,450 310
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $66,710 $70,110 570
Public Safety Telecommunicators $66,660 $69,910 390
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $66,210 $69,690 1,320
Real Estate Brokers $65,820 $79,120 100
Fence Erectors $64,600 $64,000 40
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $64,420 $72,390 1,830
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $64,150 $65,100 250
Home Appliance Repairers $63,950 $58,720 100
Curators $63,880 $71,620 90
Editors $63,630 $73,930 60
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $63,420 $62,740 70
Animal Control Workers $63,340 $60,730 30
Interior Designers $63,320 $73,320 40
Sailors and Marine Oilers $63,130 $64,800 480
Computer User Support Specialists $63,110 $65,000 950
Glaziers $63,000 $65,520 270
Fundraisers $62,750 $67,330 290
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $62,700 $70,110 50
Meter Readers, Utilities $62,690 $62,030 40
Child, Family, and School Social Workers $62,630 $66,110 1,260
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $62,590 $62,190 380
Graphic Designers $62,570 $67,140 180
Tax Preparers $62,360 $77,490 70
Social Science Research Assistants $62,230 $66,830 40
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $62,210 $62,990 360
Audio and Video Technicians $62,060 $65,470 70
Healthcare Social Workers $62,000 $68,370 480
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $61,840 $63,160 400
Automotive Body and Related Repairers $61,680 $64,240 270
Rehabilitation Counselors $61,590 $70,080 130
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers $61,480 $61,860 N/A
Maintenance Workers, Machinery $61,290 $69,420 40
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $61,280 $60,560 660
Surgical Assistants $61,210 $62,580 60
Medical Records Specialists $61,090 $64,440 1,070
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $60,980 $64,220 440
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,950 $69,270 680
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $60,840 $65,620 1,420
Museum Technicians and Conservators $60,840 $59,240 60
Bill and Account Collectors $60,810 $57,550 310
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $60,810 $63,620 430
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $60,320 $67,850 140
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $60,270 $63,330 4,590
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $60,190 $58,930 50
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $60,160 $68,600 750
Marriage and Family Therapists $60,010 $69,880 60
Postal Service Mail Carriers $59,880 $62,380 450
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $59,340 $68,900 170
Firefighters $58,830 $59,190 1,040
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $58,390 $66,550 80
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $58,330 $68,790 60
Opticians, Dispensing $58,250 $57,900 90
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,230 $71,160 130
Construction Laborers $58,060 $59,270 3,690
Riggers $58,010 $64,730 40
Postal Service Clerks $57,820 $53,970 410
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $57,720 $61,530 280
Dental Assistants $57,710 $55,220 1,140
Emergency Medical Technicians $57,440 $58,800 310
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $57,200 $48,450 30
Light Truck Drivers $57,190 $62,940 1,790
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $57,080 $59,190 3,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $56,830 $67,500 910
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $56,730 $64,690 570
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $56,710 $60,380 250
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $56,690 $57,260 600
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $56,510 $58,730 260
Biological Technicians $56,470 $58,040 410
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $56,470 $54,210 170
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $56,430 $57,640 4,580
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $56,010 $56,290 70
Clergy $55,780 $54,750 150
Physical Therapist Aides $55,760 $59,620 110
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $55,350 $56,360 230
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $55,280 $51,140 30
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $55,220 $65,520 440
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $54,990 $57,670 150
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $54,530 $61,060 490
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $54,410 $54,450 120
Passenger Attendants $54,290 $52,800 220
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $54,270 $56,980 650
Bus Drivers, School $54,200 $51,820 790
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $54,190 $55,310 410
Procurement Clerks $54,100 $56,890 230
Highway Maintenance Workers $54,090 $59,650 50
Producers and Directors $54,060 $59,690 160
Occupational Therapy Assistants $53,530 $59,400 60
Private Detectives and Investigators $53,440 $62,190 70
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $52,680 $50,980 100
Pharmacy Technicians $52,640 $54,230 800
Medical Assistants $52,560 $56,630 2,140
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $52,260 $53,910 40
Chefs and Head Cooks $52,190 $59,430 680
Billing and Posting Clerks $52,170 $52,060 370
Cargo and Freight Agents $52,070 $57,880 580
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $52,040 $52,910 60
Community Health Workers $52,000 $54,460 400
Office Clerks, General $51,890 $53,410 3,440
Psychiatric Technicians $51,650 $57,280 340
Loan Interviewers and Clerks $51,470 $54,270 330
Insurance Sales Agents $50,500 $62,800 540
Butchers and Meat Cutters $50,450 $51,900 230
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $50,450 $54,900 40
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $49,970 $56,900 90
Medical Equipment Preparers $49,920 $56,020 220
File Clerks $49,910 $50,840 150
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,740 $50,770 60
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $49,390 $52,740 220
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $49,380 $54,480 330
Psychiatric Aides $49,300 $50,630 190
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,010 $51,270 80
Helpers--Extraction Workers $48,820 $53,130 80
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $48,740 $47,470 40
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $48,580 $49,410 1,430
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $48,530 $49,510 5,390
Driver/Sales Workers $48,420 $48,120 1,270
Medical Transcriptionists $48,360 $44,090 110
Floral Designers $48,130 $46,490 80
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,000 $54,740 100
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $47,900 $52,170 890
Manicurists and Pedicurists $47,890 $47,720 180
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,870 $48,650 2,520
Self-Enrichment Teachers $47,710 $55,300 190
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $47,690 $47,280 1,080
Travel Agents $47,650 $51,210 190
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $47,630 $51,150 80
Security Guards $47,480 $54,140 2,100
Social and Human Service Assistants $47,360 $52,420 1,370
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $47,290 $47,370 100
Library Technicians $46,940 $48,760 220
Pest Control Workers $46,900 $52,680 40
Tellers $46,770 $46,970 1,020
Aircraft Service Attendants $46,760 $50,080 300
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $46,730 $48,860 N/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $46,680 $51,600 170
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $46,570 $49,560 2,390
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $46,530 $46,840 540
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $46,480 $63,720 380
Printing Press Operators $46,460 $47,750 170
Nursing Assistants $46,370 $48,920 2,060
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,240 $44,320 30
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $46,210 $45,860 800
Residential Advisors $46,180 $47,310 380
Parts Salespersons $46,130 $50,180 710
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $46,130 $50,670 520
Tutors $45,990 $50,980 550
Phlebotomists $45,900 $48,140 210
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $45,870 $52,060 1,000
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $45,760 $48,120 30
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $45,740 $45,510 550
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $45,740 $51,900 250
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $45,680 $43,910 340
Motorcycle Mechanics $45,500 $49,280 220
Customer Service Representatives $45,150 $47,440 2,410
Library Assistants, Clerical $44,800 $46,590 180
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $44,790 $51,500 80
Receptionists and Information Clerks $44,720 $44,820 1,530
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $44,510 $50,550 4,250
Tour and Travel Guides $44,210 $48,510 1,660
Sewing Machine Operators $43,850 $46,300 40
Advertising Sales Agents $43,840 $60,580 230
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $43,820 $55,900 90
Counter and Rental Clerks $43,450 $46,860 660
Tire Repairers and Changers $43,330 $45,290 450
Helpers--Production Workers $42,530 $46,710 280
Bicycle Repairers $42,330 $40,930 N/A
Couriers and Messengers $41,720 $42,480 160
Packers and Packagers, Hand $41,670 $42,420 560
Craft Artists $41,600 $41,760 N/A
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $41,590 $42,920 280
Skincare Specialists $41,240 $40,720 120
Coaches and Scouts $41,170 $46,400 350
Data Entry Keyers $40,700 $47,850 160
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $40,510 $41,700 5,200
Stockers and Order Fillers $40,310 $43,190 6,770
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $40,210 $43,180 620
Cooks, Restaurant $40,140 $41,770 2,350
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $39,800 $42,930 960
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $39,740 $40,450 6,530
Bakers $39,710 $44,070 430
Orderlies $39,410 $43,810 70
Helpers--Carpenters $39,210 $41,720 90
Photographers $39,190 $50,090 50
Food Batchmakers $39,030 $43,500 100
Film and Video Editors $38,800 $46,940 30
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $38,730 $43,200 260
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $38,090 $37,860 430
Cooks, Short Order $37,780 $40,570 330
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $37,690 $39,850 N/A
Order Clerks $37,590 $41,390 70
Recreation Workers $37,510 $45,510 630
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $37,500 $37,610 820
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $37,370 $39,590 2,440
Retail Salespersons $37,290 $39,890 7,890
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,190 $39,010 3,810
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $37,180 $38,020 970
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $36,780 $44,500 120
Animal Caretakers $36,640 $40,460 550
Parking Attendants $36,580 $37,390 90
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $36,490 $37,520 130
Childcare Workers $36,200 $37,640 1,340
Cashiers $36,130 $37,160 5,810
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $36,050 $36,650 750
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $35,790 $35,740 70
Food Preparation Workers $35,720 $37,230 2,800
Animal Trainers $34,900 $36,380 50
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $34,680 $35,140 180
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $34,540 $34,390 340
School Bus Monitors $33,990 $35,250 260
Cooks, Fast Food $33,960 $34,320 2,250
Dishwashers $33,890 $32,500 1,300
Fast Food and Counter Workers $33,280 $34,500 5,900
Baggage Porters and Bellhops $32,150 $31,600 70
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $32,150 $41,750 330
Bartenders $30,460 $36,560 2,280
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $30,210 $33,840 740
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $27,040 $29,520 860
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $26,350 $29,870 150
Waiters and Waitresses $26,310 $33,640 3,830

How Much Do You Actually Take Home in Alaska?

The salaries above are gross pay. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, your take-home pay can be significantly lower. We calculate after-tax income for every job in Alaska.

Emergency Medicine Physicians Take-Home Pay → Obstetricians and Gynecologists Take-Home Pay →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and Alaska state income tax rates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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Top Cities in Alaska
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Top Colleges in Alaska
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