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 $89,440 per year ($43.00 per hour), up 14.9% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $58,420 at the 10th percentile to $123,200 at the 90th.
Alaska employs approximately 1,870 electricians statewide, up 24.7% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $82,440 | $39.63/hr | 930 | up 11.1% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.
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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