Salaries in Alaska

511 occupations · BLS OEWS May 2025

OccupationMean Salary
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$365,560
Physicians, All Other$353,510
Emergency Medicine Physicians$341,520
Neurologists$335,530
General Internal Medicine Physicians$317,260
Nurse Anesthetists$311,110
Family Medicine Physicians$307,210
Pediatricians, General$282,020
Psychiatrists$278,800
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$249,460
Chief Executives$220,770
Dentists, General$215,360
Petroleum Engineers$199,700
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$181,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,190
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$170,670
Lawyers$167,890
Optometrists$165,120
Pharmacists$161,220
Medical and Health Services Managers$159,080
Industrial Engineers$157,200
Construction Managers$153,030
Nurse Practitioners$149,120
Physician Assistants$148,080
Engineers, All Other$144,180
Nurse Midwives$144,130
Financial Managers$139,740
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$138,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,190
General and Operations Managers$134,410
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$133,750
Human Resources Managers$133,600
Natural Sciences Managers$131,800
Managers, All Other$131,650
Marketing Managers$130,600
Air Traffic Controllers$130,420
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$129,970
Public Relations Managers$129,370
Financial and Investment Analysts$129,350
Computer Network Architects$127,400
Mechanical Engineers$126,160
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$125,160
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$124,870
Compensation and Benefits Managers$122,910
Dental Hygienists$122,560
Electrical Engineers$122,500
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$122,210
Transportation Inspectors$122,000
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$121,800
Chemical Engineers$121,780
Physical Scientists, All Other$121,540
Massage Therapists$121,350
Economists$121,300
Industrial Production Managers$121,290
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$121,280
Facilities Managers$120,810
Chiropractors$120,280
Civil Engineers$118,830
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$118,750
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$118,230
Information Security Analysts$117,930
Administrative Services Managers$117,630
Personal Financial Advisors$117,610
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$117,490
Materials Engineers$116,720
Purchasing Managers$116,560
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$116,020
Physical Therapists$115,830
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$115,760
Training and Development Managers$115,100
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$114,970
Registered Nurses$114,870
Environmental Engineers$114,660
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$114,410
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$114,410
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$114,360
Aerospace Engineers$113,920
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$113,400
Audiologists$113,360
Sales Managers$113,120
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$112,650
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$111,630
Emergency Management Directors$111,240
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$110,500
Fundraising Managers$109,770
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other$109,610
Hydrologists$108,750
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$108,080
Occupational Therapists$108,000
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$107,410
Commercial Pilots$107,070
Database Architects$106,680
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$106,430
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$106,180
Biological Scientists, All Other$105,820
Chemists$104,520
Surveyors$104,340
Project Management Specialists$103,850
Computer Occupations, All Other$103,680
Database Administrators$103,520
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$102,800
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$102,330
Construction and Building Inspectors$102,330
Soil and Plant Scientists$102,230
Cost Estimators$101,890
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$101,770
Education Administrators, All Other$101,070
Social and Community Service Managers$101,050
Sociologists$100,910
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$100,650
Budget Analysts$100,640
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$100,490
Speech-Language Pathologists$100,320
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$100,010
Management Analysts$99,860
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$98,880
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$98,490
Computer Programmers$98,240
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$98,220
Avionics Technicians$97,390
Mechanical Door Repairers$97,370
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$97,020
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$96,670
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$96,490
Respiratory Therapists$96,290
Computer Systems Analysts$95,750
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$95,490
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$94,700
Financial Risk Specialists$94,600
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$94,450
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$94,040
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$93,630
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$93,570
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining$93,010
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$92,930
Logisticians$92,860
Anthropologists and Archeologists$92,630
Ship Engineers$92,380
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$92,220
School Psychologists$91,810
Crane and Tower Operators$91,790
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$91,560
Financial Examiners$91,460
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$91,240
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$91,040
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$90,930
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$90,840
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$90,660
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$90,540
Urban and Regional Planners$90,480
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$90,460
Accountants and Auditors$90,350
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$90,080
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$90,060
Electricians$90,040
Sales Engineers$90,030
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$89,990
Data Scientists$89,810
Power Plant Operators$89,690
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$89,200
Operations Research Analysts$89,070
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$88,920
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$88,910
Conservation Scientists$88,860
Bailiffs$88,390
Real Estate Sales Agents$88,330
Life Scientists, All Other$88,150
Legal Support Workers, All Other$88,030
Dietitians and Nutritionists$87,810
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$87,330
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$87,240
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$86,790
Food Service Managers$86,640
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$86,500
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$86,260
Foresters$86,060
Training and Development Specialists$85,910
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$85,890
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$85,260
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$84,980
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$84,840
Financial Specialists, All Other$84,490
Computer Network Support Specialists$84,230
Sheet Metal Workers$83,980
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$83,790
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$83,760
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$83,650
Labor Relations Specialists$83,600
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$83,530
Compliance Officers$83,430
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$83,420
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$83,400
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$83,340
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$83,220
Pile Driver Operators$82,740
Property Appraisers and Assessors$82,710
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$82,680
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$82,460
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$82,210
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$82,100
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$81,840
Medical Equipment Repairers$81,600
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$81,450
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$81,230
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$81,200
Machinists$81,160
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$81,150
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,140
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$81,120
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$80,530
Carpenters$80,460
Technical Writers$80,420
Human Resources Specialists$80,410
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$80,250
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$80,150
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$80,110
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$80,100
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$80,000
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$79,910
Surgical Technologists$79,670
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$79,670
Art Directors$79,370
Lodging Managers$79,250
Real Estate Brokers$79,120
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$78,990
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$78,830
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,580
Microbiologists$78,560
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$78,420
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,420
Credit Analysts$78,120
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$77,720
Physical Therapist Assistants$77,670
Public Relations Specialists$77,650
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$77,570
Tax Preparers$77,490
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$77,300
Instructional Coordinators$76,720
Insurance Underwriters$76,560
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$76,430
Web and Digital Interface Designers$76,110
Chemical Technicians$76,020
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$75,810
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$75,720
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$75,680
Paramedics$75,410
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,130
Millwrights$74,840
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$74,710
Survey Researchers$74,640
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$74,580
Correctional Officers and Jailers$74,430
Health Education Specialists$74,250
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$74,160
Editors$73,930
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$73,440
Interior Designers$73,320
Loan Officers$73,300
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$73,070
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$72,730
Social Workers, All Other$72,680
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$72,390
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$72,390
Hearing Aid Specialists$72,320
Artists and Related Workers, All Other$72,140
Judicial Law Clerks$72,050
Airfield Operations Specialists$72,030
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,710
Curators$71,620
Forest and Conservation Technicians$71,560
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$71,160
Transportation Security Screeners$71,150
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$70,520
Carpet Installers$70,380
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$70,110
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$70,110
Rehabilitation Counselors$70,080
Public Safety Telecommunicators$69,910
Marriage and Family Therapists$69,880
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$69,770
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$69,690
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$69,520
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$69,420
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$69,270
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$69,040
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$68,900
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$68,790
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$68,600
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$68,590
Roofers$68,450
Healthcare Social Workers$68,370
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$68,130
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$67,850
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,500
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$67,390
Fundraisers$67,330
Graphic Designers$67,140
Social Science Research Assistants$66,830
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$66,550
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$66,110
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$65,620
Glaziers$65,520
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$65,520
Audio and Video Technicians$65,470
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$65,100
Computer User Support Specialists$65,000
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$64,970
Sailors and Marine Oilers$64,800
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$64,740
Riggers$64,730
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$64,690
Medical Records Specialists$64,440
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$64,240
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$64,220
Fence Erectors$64,000
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$63,810
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$63,720
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$63,620
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$63,330
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$63,160
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$63,070
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$62,990
Light Truck Drivers$62,940
Insurance Sales Agents$62,800
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$62,740
Surgical Assistants$62,580
Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,380
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$62,190
Private Detectives and Investigators$62,190
Meter Readers, Utilities$62,030
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$61,860
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$61,530
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$61,060
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$60,890
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$60,840
Animal Control Workers$60,730
Advertising Sales Agents$60,580
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$60,560
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$60,380
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$60,250
Producers and Directors$59,690
Highway Maintenance Workers$59,650
Physical Therapist Aides$59,620
Chefs and Head Cooks$59,430
Occupational Therapy Assistants$59,400
Construction Laborers$59,270
Museum Technicians and Conservators$59,240
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$59,190
Firefighters$59,190
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$58,930
Emergency Medical Technicians$58,800
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$58,740
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$58,730
Home Appliance Repairers$58,720
Biological Technicians$58,040
Opticians, Dispensing$57,900
Cargo and Freight Agents$57,880
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$57,670
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$57,640
Bill and Account Collectors$57,550
Psychiatric Technicians$57,280
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$57,260
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$56,980
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$56,900
Procurement Clerks$56,890
Medical Assistants$56,630
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$56,360
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$56,290
Medical Equipment Preparers$56,020
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$55,900
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$55,820
Financial Clerks, All Other$55,340
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$55,310
Self-Enrichment Teachers$55,300
Dental Assistants$55,220
Protective Service Workers, All Other$55,180
Production Workers, All Other$55,010
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$54,900
Clergy$54,750
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,740
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$54,480
Community Health Workers$54,460
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$54,450
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$54,270
Pharmacy Technicians$54,230
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$54,210
Security Guards$54,140
Postal Service Clerks$53,970
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$53,910
Office Clerks, General$53,410
Helpers--Extraction Workers$53,130
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$52,910
Passenger Attendants$52,800
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$52,740
Pest Control Workers$52,680
Social and Human Service Assistants$52,420
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$52,170
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$52,160
Billing and Posting Clerks$52,060
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$52,060
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$51,900
Butchers and Meat Cutters$51,900
Bus Drivers, School$51,820
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$51,600
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$51,500
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,270
Travel Agents$51,210
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$51,150
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$51,140
Material Moving Workers, All Other$51,100
Tutors$50,980
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$50,980
File Clerks$50,840
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,770
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$50,670
Psychiatric Aides$50,630
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$50,550
Parts Salespersons$50,180
Photographers$50,090
Aircraft Service Attendants$50,080
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$49,560
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,510
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$49,410
Motorcycle Mechanics$49,280
Nursing Assistants$48,920
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$48,860
Library Technicians$48,760
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,650
Tour and Travel Guides$48,510
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$48,450
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$48,450
Phlebotomists$48,140
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$48,120
Driver/Sales Workers$48,120
Data Entry Keyers$47,850
Printing Press Operators$47,750
Manicurists and Pedicurists$47,720
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$47,470
Customer Service Representatives$47,440
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$47,370
Residential Advisors$47,310
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$47,280
Tellers$46,970
Film and Video Editors$46,940
Counter and Rental Clerks$46,860
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$46,840
Helpers--Production Workers$46,710
Transportation Workers, All Other$46,660
Library Assistants, Clerical$46,590
Floral Designers$46,490
Counselors, All Other$46,400
Coaches and Scouts$46,400
Sewing Machine Operators$46,300
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$45,860
Recreation Workers$45,510
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$45,510
Tire Repairers and Changers$45,290
Receptionists and Information Clerks$44,820
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$44,500
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,320
Medical Transcriptionists$44,090
Bakers$44,070
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$43,910
Orderlies$43,810
Food Batchmakers$43,500
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,200
Stockers and Order Fillers$43,190
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$43,180
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$42,930
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$42,920
Couriers and Messengers$42,480
Packers and Packagers, Hand$42,420
Cooks, Restaurant$41,770
Craft Artists$41,760
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$41,750
Helpers--Carpenters$41,720
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$41,700
Order Clerks$41,390
Bicycle Repairers$40,930
Skincare Specialists$40,720
Cooks, Short Order$40,570
Animal Caretakers$40,460
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,450
Retail Salespersons$39,890
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$39,850
Gambling Service Workers, All Other$39,740
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$39,590
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$39,010
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$38,020
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$37,860
Childcare Workers$37,640
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$37,610
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,520
Parking Attendants$37,390
Food Preparation Workers$37,230
Cashiers$37,160
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$36,650
Bartenders$36,560
Animal Trainers$36,380
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$35,740
School Bus Monitors$35,250
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$35,140
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,500
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$34,390
Cooks, Fast Food$34,320
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$33,840
Waiters and Waitresses$33,640
Dishwashers$32,500
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$31,600
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$29,870
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$29,520