Electrician Salary in Alaska
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in homes, businesses, and industrial settings.
Alaska Electrician Wages at a Glance
Alaska electricians earn a statewide median of $81,860 per year ($39.36 per hour), up 5.4% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $49,820 at the 10th percentile to $114,480 at the 90th.
Alaska employs approximately 1,820 electricians statewide, up 12.3% from May 2019.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $77,830 | $37.42/hr | 890 | up 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.
Alaska Electrician Apprenticeships
Most electricians enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.
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