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
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$85,000	110	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$84,410	40	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$84,110	230	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$84,110	230	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$84,110	230	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$83,900	540	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$83,620	50	View salary detail
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$83,520	80	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$83,460	2,190	View salary detail
Technical Writers	$83,200	130	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$82,900	540	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,770	90	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$82,670	1,430	View salary detail
Life Scientists, All Other	$82,220	40	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$82,030	380	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$81,860	530	View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,700	80	View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters	$81,620	100	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$81,340	40	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$81,000	200	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$80,840	790	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$80,800	290	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$80,760	140	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$80,580	590	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$80,390	110	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$80,380	310	View salary detail
Robotics Technicians	$80,290	40	View salary detail
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$80,290	40	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$80,210	120	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$80,060	—	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$80,040	290	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$79,870	110	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$79,650	2,790	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$79,380	100	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$79,260	290	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$79,260	3,500	View salary detail
Range Managers	$79,260	290	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$79,260	290	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$79,160	180	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$79,050	50	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,040	70	View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$79,040	160	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,940	1,150	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$78,810	350	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$78,690	—	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	$78,580	90	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Technicians	$78,580	90	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$78,570	160	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$78,150	300	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$78,130	170	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.