Automotive & Maintenance Alaska (AK) Rank #4 of 50

Maintenance Worker Salary in Alaska

The median maintenance worker salary in Alaska is $53,568 per year, which is 24.0% above the national median of $43,200.

Median Salary
$53,568
vs National
+$10,368
State Rank
#4 of 50
Cost of Living
124%

Maintenance Worker Salary in Alaska by Experience

In Alaska, an entry-level maintenance worker earns around $37,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $78,120 per year. The cost of living index in Alaska is 124% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,200
+$7,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$54,560
+$10,560 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$78,120
+$15,120 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Alaska

Percentile AK Salary
10th Percentile $34,720
25th Percentile $42,160
Median (50th) $53,568
75th Percentile $68,200
90th Percentile $83,080

Maintenance Worker Salary by City in Alaska

The largest employment areas for maintenance workers in Alaska include Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and Sitka. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Maintenance Worker in Alaska

Education

Most maintenance worker positions require a high school diploma. Alaska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

General RepairPlumbing BasicsElectrical BasicsHVAC BasicsPaintingSafety

Job Outlook in Alaska

Nationally, maintenance worker employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Alaska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.