Anchorage, AK Careers and Salaries

532 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Anchorage, AK for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Home Appliance Repairers	$75,650	60	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$57,010	60	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,540	60	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$65,200	60	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$59,940	60	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$56,740	60	View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$32,150	60	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$37,280	60	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,100	60	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$168,440	50	View salary detail
Database Administrators	$121,260	50	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$47,290	50	View salary detail
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$92,930	50	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$76,790	50	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$101,590	50	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$118,080	50	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$60,010	50	View salary detail
Machinists	$75,040	50	View salary detail
Ship Engineers	$109,990	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$86,380	50	View salary detail
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,540	50	View salary detail
Pediatricians, General	$251,830	50	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$84,960	50	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$51,570	50	View salary detail
Database Architects	$117,540	50	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$49,050	50	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,960	50	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$56,960	50	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$57,540	50	View salary detail
Floral Designers	$48,310	40	View salary detail
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	$85,470	40	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$50,230	40	View salary detail
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$50,070	40	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$76,920	40	View salary detail
Order Clerks	$39,440	40	View salary detail
Editors	$62,400	40	View salary detail
Photographers	$47,040	40	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$64,600	40	View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$84,760	40	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$77,690	40	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$61,210	40	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$83,620	40	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$77,690	40	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$54,080	40	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$104,770	40	View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$79,320	40	View salary detail
Training and Development Managers	$105,390	40	View salary detail
Nurse Midwives	$133,430	40	View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$70,030	40	View salary detail
Chemists	$106,000	40	View salary detail

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.