Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Alaska
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General in Alaska earn a median $60,270 a year, +22% against the national median of $49,590; they and rank 2nd of 51 states by median. That is about the same as the median across all occupations in Alaska ($61,000). Alaska employs 4,590 maintenance and repair workers, general, 14.1 per 1,000 jobs, the 45th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.43 means the occupation is more concentrated in Alaska than nationally.
Alaska vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Alaska | Hourly | $18.39 | $22.57 | $28.97 | $36.25 | $43.70 | $30.45 | 4,590 | 14.11 | 1.43 |
| Annual | $38,260 | $46,940 | $60,270 | $75,400 | $90,900 | $63,330 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $17.00 | $19.64 | $23.84 | $30.10 | $37.11 | $25.86 | 1,529,700 | – | – |
| Annual | $35,350 | $40,840 | $49,590 | $62,620 | $77,180 | $53,780 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 2nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 45th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.43
- Jobs per 1,000
- 14.11
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Alaska's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Alaska
2 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Alaska publish a row for maintenance and repair workers, general, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $30.06 | $62,520 | $37,250 | $91,100 | 380 | 10.40 | 1.06 |
| Anchorage, AK | $27.59 | $57,390 | $37,190 | $83,270 | 1,680 | 9.47 | 0.96 |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $29.51 | $61,370 | $39,430 | $94,100 | 2,520 | 23.18 | 2.36 |
See the national page for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (every state ranked) and the Alaska wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Alaska estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.