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Salary data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Average Production Workers, All Other Salary in Alaska

Production Workers, All Other in Alaska earn a median annual salary of $50,020, which is +28.9% compared to the national median. There are 150 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Alaska (state).

$50,020
Alaska median annual wage
$24/hour median
+28.9%
Difference vs national median
National median is $38,820
150
Local employment
0.5 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.27
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$35,620
25th
$41,600
Median
$50,020
75th
$54,980
90th
$73,130

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Alaska, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
102.4%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$48,867
Goods: 106.3%
Services: 119.0%
Rents: 93.8%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
District of Columbia$107,100Compare70
Nebraska$52,810Compare510
Colorado$47,650Compare720
North Dakota$47,080Compare430
Washington$46,700Compare1,690
Vermont$46,680Compare370

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Alaska

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Dentists, General$230,8301.12
Airline Pilots, Copilots, And Flight Engineers$226,4907.82
Petroleum Engineers$200,7507.84
Judges, Magistrate Judges, And Magistrates$168,8802.61
Chief Executives$168,6802.06
Emergency Medicine Physicians$168,0402.40
Optometrists$165,8300.75
Pharmacists$163,2000.74

Alaska has salary data for 541 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Dentists, General.

Historical series

Trend for Production Workers, All Other in Alaska

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Production Workers, All Other are projected to change by +0.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 31,600 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.