Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Alaska

624 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Alaska for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Insurance Sales Agents	$50,500	540	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$50,450	40	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$50,450	230	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$49,970	90	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$49,920	220	View salary detail
File Clerks	$49,910	150	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,740	60	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$49,380	330	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$49,300	190	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,010	80	View salary detail
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$48,820	80	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$48,740	40	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$48,630	710	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$48,580	1,430	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$48,530	5,390	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$48,420	1,270	View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists	$48,360	110	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$48,150	90	View salary detail
Floral Designers	$48,130	80	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,000	100	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$47,900	890	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$47,890	180	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$47,870	2,520	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$47,710	190	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$47,690	1,080	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$47,650	190	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$47,630	80	View salary detail
Security Guards	$47,480	2,100	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$47,360	1,370	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$47,290	100	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$46,940	220	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$46,900	40	View salary detail
Tellers	$46,770	1,020	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$46,760	300	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$46,680	170	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$46,570	2,390	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$46,530	540	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$46,480	380	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$46,460	170	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$46,370	2,060	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,240	30	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$46,210	800	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$46,180	380	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$46,130	710	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$46,130	520	View salary detail
Tutors	$45,990	550	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$45,900	210	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$45,870	1,000	View salary detail
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$45,860	90	View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$45,760	30	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.