Salaries in Alaska

530 occupations · BLS OEWS May 2024

OccupationMean Salary
Physicians, All Other$310,920
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$302,190
Family Medicine Physicians$286,990
Pediatricians, General$284,210
Nurse Anesthetists$268,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$267,910
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$222,280
Psychiatrists$215,130
Petroleum Engineers$211,940
Chief Executives$211,500
Dentists, General$202,250
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$165,250
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,610
Pharmacists$158,430
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$158,160
Transportation Inspectors$157,750
Optometrists$154,110
Medical and Health Services Managers$152,400
Construction Managers$148,270
Industrial Engineers$147,060
Nurse Practitioners$142,340
Lawyers$140,520
Physician Assistants$139,590
Nurse Midwives$137,410
General and Operations Managers$136,920
Computer and Information Systems Managers$136,250
Financial Managers$134,970
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$133,760
Commercial Pilots$133,750
Emergency Management Directors$133,390
Software Developers$132,940
Engineers, All Other$132,190
Natural Sciences Managers$130,570
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$129,720
Computer Hardware Engineers$129,410
Managers, All Other$128,220
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$127,090
Massage Therapists$126,320
Human Resources Managers$126,300
Air Traffic Controllers$125,090
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$124,500
Marketing Managers$124,080
Economists$123,410
Radiation Therapists$123,410
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$122,830
Facilities Managers$122,680
Financial and Investment Analysts$121,500
Mechanical Engineers$120,920
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$120,780
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$120,600
Purchasing Managers$120,600
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$119,720
Computer Network Architects$118,600
Electrical Engineers$118,550
Dental Hygienists$118,010
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$117,670
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$117,610
Therapists, All Other$117,460
Public Relations Managers$117,250
Environmental Engineers$115,480
Civil Engineers$115,250
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$115,250
Training and Development Managers$115,010
Compensation and Benefits Managers$114,280
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$114,240
Industrial Production Managers$114,140
Aerospace Engineers$114,120
Administrative Services Managers$114,060
Materials Engineers$113,280
Physical Therapists$113,190
Registered Nurses$112,040
Information Security Analysts$111,900
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$111,840
Physical Scientists, All Other$111,710
Database Architects$111,570
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$111,500
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$111,090
Sales Managers$110,610
Chiropractors$110,410
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$110,280
Project Management Specialists$110,100
Labor Relations Specialists$109,660
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$109,460
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$109,310
Chemical Engineers$108,670
Management Analysts$107,310
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$106,890
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$106,810
Audiologists$106,090
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$106,060
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$104,660
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$104,540
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$103,910
Fundraising Managers$103,750
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$103,670
Operations Research Analysts$102,840
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$102,280
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$102,000
Occupational Therapists$101,700
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$101,260
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$101,140
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$101,030
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$100,280
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$100,140
Web Developers$99,910
Financial Risk Specialists$99,660
Computer Occupations, All Other$99,310
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$99,160
Speech-Language Pathologists$99,080
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$98,950
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$98,930
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$98,800
Pipelayers$97,890
Biological Scientists, All Other$97,490
Database Administrators$96,600
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$96,300
Construction and Building Inspectors$95,610
Budget Analysts$95,380
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$95,280
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$95,020
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$94,990
Surveyors$94,900
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$94,510
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$94,410
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$94,300
Respiratory Therapists$93,670
Anthropologists and Archeologists$93,480
Social and Community Service Managers$93,230
Education Administrators, All Other$92,960
Architectural and Civil Drafters$92,900
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$92,340
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$92,300
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$92,270
Chemists$92,230
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$91,860
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$91,790
Computer Systems Analysts$91,780
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$91,590
Computer Programmers$91,550
Compliance Officers$91,500
Bailiffs$91,470
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$91,230
Ship Engineers$91,090
School Psychologists$90,600
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$90,530
Statisticians$90,500
Logisticians$90,000
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$89,910
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$89,670
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$89,620
Accountants and Auditors$89,580
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$89,420
Legal Support Workers, All Other$89,330
Crane and Tower Operators$89,310
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$89,220
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$89,200
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$89,170
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$88,930
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$88,870
Data Scientists$88,690
Power Plant Operators$88,180
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$88,170
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$88,140
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining$87,740
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$87,710
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$87,460
Conservation Scientists$87,020
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$87,010
Real Estate Sales Agents$87,000
Pile Driver Operators$86,890
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$86,600
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$86,550
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$86,460
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$86,310
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$86,210
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$86,090
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$86,060
Avionics Technicians$85,090
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$84,860
Food Service Managers$84,790
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$84,160
Dietitians and Nutritionists$84,150
Urban and Regional Planners$84,060
Medical Equipment Repairers$83,810
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$83,800
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$83,790
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$83,740
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other$83,620
Electricians$83,520
Foresters$83,480
Credit Analysts$83,420
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$83,090
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$82,620
Financial Specialists, All Other$82,180
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$81,800
Computer Network Support Specialists$81,490
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$81,470
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$81,410
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$81,280
Sheet Metal Workers$81,270
Property Appraisers and Assessors$80,650
Training and Development Specialists$80,580
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$80,560
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$80,550
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$80,340
Loan Officers$80,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,190
Acupuncturists$80,150
Cost Estimators$80,130
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$79,970
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$79,740
Healthcare Social Workers$79,450
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$79,350
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$79,340
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$78,950
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,910
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,710
Rehabilitation Counselors$78,670
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,550
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$78,240
Financial Examiners$78,030
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$77,850
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,750
Life Scientists, All Other$77,690
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,460
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$77,320
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$77,250
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$77,090
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$77,090
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$77,000
Carpenters$76,870
Legislators$76,790
Microbiologists$76,400
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$76,370
Surgical Technologists$75,930
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$75,850
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$75,820
Technical Writers$75,610
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$75,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$75,520
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$75,070
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$74,850
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$74,750
Machinists$74,610
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$74,420
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$74,400
Paramedics$74,250
Web and Digital Interface Designers$74,150
Correctional Officers and Jailers$74,120
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$73,980
Curators$73,760
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$73,340
Public Relations Specialists$73,110
Millwrights$73,040
Lodging Managers$72,980
Physical Therapist Assistants$72,840
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$72,830
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$72,590
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$72,450
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$72,380
Hydrologic Technicians$72,190
Tax Preparers$71,990
Plant and System Operators, All Other$71,880
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$71,830
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$71,630
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$71,590
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$71,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,240
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$71,080
Health Education Specialists$70,880
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$70,690
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$70,440
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$70,040
Marriage and Family Therapists$69,970
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$69,880
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$69,660
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$69,220
Transportation Security Screeners$69,000
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$68,730
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$68,720
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$68,690
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$68,290
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$68,280
Instructional Coordinators$68,190
Real Estate Brokers$68,020
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$67,670
Social Workers, All Other$67,530
Airfield Operations Specialists$67,360
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$67,120
Insurance Underwriters$66,920
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$66,890
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$66,890
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$66,880
Fundraisers$66,620
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$66,560
Chemical Technicians$66,470
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$66,390
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$66,240
Public Safety Telecommunicators$66,130
History Teachers, Postsecondary$65,960
Wind Turbine Service Technicians$65,910
Roofers$65,620
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$65,420
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$65,330
Glaziers$65,260
Survey Researchers$65,240
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$65,190
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$65,170
Museum Technicians and Conservators$65,000
Art Directors$64,690
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$64,490
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$64,280
Athletic Trainers$64,210
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$63,910
Dental Laboratory Technicians$63,640
Producers and Directors$63,640
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$63,480
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$63,300
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$63,270
Community Health Workers$63,100
Insurance Sales Agents$63,010
Artists and Related Workers, All Other$62,930
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$62,920
Logging Equipment Operators$62,800
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$62,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$62,490
Computer User Support Specialists$62,470
Private Detectives and Investigators$62,310
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$62,300
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$62,240
Construction Laborers$62,150
Sailors and Marine Oilers$62,070
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$61,890
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$61,700
Advertising Sales Agents$61,450
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$61,280
Interpreters and Translators$61,250
Light Truck Drivers$60,900
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$60,840
Chefs and Head Cooks$60,810
Medical Records Specialists$60,600
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$60,460
Clergy$60,420
Carpet Installers$60,310
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$60,210
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$60,170
Highway Maintenance Workers$60,130
Animal Control Workers$59,960
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$59,960
Emergency Medical Technicians$59,870
Firefighters$59,730
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$59,530
Surgical Assistants$59,450
Graphic Designers$59,380
Fence Erectors$59,330
Bill and Account Collectors$59,070
Editors$58,680
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$58,660
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$58,300
Forest and Conservation Technicians$58,060
Opticians, Dispensing$58,030
Occupational Therapy Assistants$57,770
Medical Assistants$57,630
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$57,420
Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,320
Biological Technicians$57,280
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$56,950
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$56,910
Audio and Video Technicians$56,780
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$56,750
Protective Service Workers, All Other$56,710
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$56,580
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$56,570
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$56,460
Music Directors and Composers$56,380
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$56,280
Film and Video Editors$56,220
Financial Clerks, All Other$56,190
Procurement Clerks$56,150
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$56,130
Motorcycle Mechanics$55,630
Brokerage Clerks$55,180
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$55,170
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$55,110
Pest Control Workers$55,060
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$54,760
Dental Assistants$54,720
Security Guards$54,720
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$54,710
Cargo and Freight Agents$54,600
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$54,540
Word Processors and Typists$54,470
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$54,330
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$54,280
Medical Equipment Preparers$54,070
Travel Agents$53,960
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$53,890
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$53,760
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$53,390
Passenger Attendants$53,330
Physical Therapist Aides$53,320
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$53,230
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$53,090
Home Appliance Repairers$52,840
Postal Service Clerks$52,810
Material Moving Workers, All Other$52,680
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$52,430
Production Workers, All Other$52,390
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$52,310
Office Clerks, General$52,150
Pharmacy Technicians$52,040
Counselors, All Other$51,980
Billing and Posting Clerks$51,950
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$51,930
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$51,820
Tour and Travel Guides$51,430
Parts Salespersons$51,370
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$51,310
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$51,080
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$51,020
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$50,840
Self-Enrichment Teachers$50,740
Bus Drivers, School$50,740
Helpers--Extraction Workers$50,430
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$50,340
Floor Sanders and Finishers$50,260
Butchers and Meat Cutters$50,250
Psychiatric Technicians$49,770
Phlebotomists$49,720
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$49,670
Hoist and Winch Operators$49,580
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$49,210
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$48,950
Social and Human Service Assistants$48,920
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,610
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,580
Nursing Assistants$48,550
Food Batchmakers$48,440
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$48,410
Psychiatric Aides$48,140
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$48,000
Aircraft Service Attendants$47,570
Models$47,420
Helpers--Production Workers$47,410
Customer Service Representatives$47,220
Library Assistants, Clerical$47,020
Printing Press Operators$46,840
Library Technicians$46,830
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,810
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$46,490
Manicurists and Pedicurists$46,420
Recreation Workers$46,400
Cooks, All Other$46,270
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$46,250
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$46,230
Tellers$45,920
Sewing Machine Operators$45,710
New Accounts Clerks$45,600
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$45,390
Floral Designers$45,280
Data Entry Keyers$45,230
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$45,230
File Clerks$45,150
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$45,020
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$44,660
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$44,500
Order Clerks$44,340
Receptionists and Information Clerks$44,150
Counter and Rental Clerks$43,890
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$43,880
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$43,760
Residential Advisors$43,660
Tutors$43,540
Orderlies$43,480
Driver/Sales Workers$43,470
Tire Repairers and Changers$43,270
Stockers and Order Fillers$43,190
Cooks, Short Order$43,090
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$42,900
Coaches and Scouts$42,810
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,810
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$42,630
Photographers$42,250
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$42,050
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$42,020
Couriers and Messengers$41,220
Helpers--Carpenters$41,200
Packers and Packagers, Hand$41,090
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$40,810
Medical Transcriptionists$40,620
Cooks, Restaurant$40,580
Retail Salespersons$40,430
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$40,310
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$40,110
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$39,950
Bicycle Repairers$39,880
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$39,830
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$39,610
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$39,430
Skincare Specialists$39,330
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,320
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$39,010
School Bus Monitors$38,560
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,510
Bakers$38,070
Food Preparation Workers$37,840
Waiters and Waitresses$37,710
Animal Caretakers$37,600
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$37,220
Bartenders$37,020
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$37,020
Childcare Workers$36,920
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$36,740
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$36,280
Cashiers$35,940
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$35,580
Animal Trainers$35,550
Gambling Service Workers, All Other$35,250
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$35,160
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$35,040
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$34,570
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$33,970
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$33,940
Parking Attendants$33,780
Cooks, Fast Food$33,230
Dishwashers$32,980
Fast Food and Counter Workers$32,640
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$31,480
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$31,180
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$26,460