http://labor.alaska.gov/research/wage/matrixs.htm

Source: Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section

Last update: May 2010

Both private and public (government) employers are represented in the survey. Self-employed workers are not covered by th

The OES survey uses the Standard Occupational Classification System (SOC)

Alask wages 

Anchorage/ 

Matsu

Construction

47-4011

Construction and Building 

Inspectors

25.75 33.42 35.18

47-4099

Construction and Related 

Workers, All Other

17.55 25.95

47-2073 Construction Equipment 

Operators, All Other

21.24 29.13 29.71

47-2061 Construction Laborers 15.96 23.65 24.95

Nov-21 Construction Managers 44.85 52.67 52.37

47-3019 Construction Trades 

Helpers, All Other

13.28 17.22

47-1011 Construction Trades 

Supervisors/Managers

29.68 41.62 41.47

Boat Crew

53-5011

Sailors and Marine Oilers

17.94 18.56

53-5021 Captains, Mates, and Pilots 

of Water Vessels

34.01 28.6

53-5022 Motorboat Operators 18.46 23.01

53-5031 Ship Engineers 33.38 28.61

Facility Operator

11-3051

Plant Manager (Industrial 

Production Managers)

45.03 37.75 40.16

51-8091

Plant Operators, Chemical

25.97

Wages for the OES survey are straight-time, gross pay, exclusive of premium pay. No distinction is made between union and 

living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay including commissions and production bonuses, tips, an

Excluded are back pay, jury duty pay, overtime pay, severance pay, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses, and tuition rei

SOC Code Occupation 

Mean Wage- Click here for defin

Click on the wages below for additional wage in

National Statewide
51-8092 Plant Operators, Gas 26.86

51-8031 Plant Operators, Water and 

Liquid Waste Treatment 

System

19.99 25.76 30.45

51-8099 Plant and System 

Operators, All Other

23.97 34.8 26.15

Seafood Processors

51-1011 Seafood Processing 

Workers 

Supervisors/Managers

26.51 30.41 30.95

51-3022 Seafood Processing 

Workers, Except Surimi and 

Fish Roe

11.01 9.36
orkers are not covered by this survey.

Fairbanks Southeast Balance of State

32.27 30.89 32.49

23.44 24.95

31.11 30.84 27.8

21.96 26.26 21.26

42.49 47.21 63.02

37.91 42.42

19.12 16.98

Stand watch to look for obstructions in path of vessel, measure water de

25.88 23.98

Command or supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tu

Operate small motor-driven boats to carry passengers and freight betwe

Supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and ma

28.13 43.21

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary fo

s made between union and nonunion wages. Base rate, cost-of

production bonuses, tips, and on-call pay are included. 

tion bonuses, and tuition reimbursements.

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he wages below for additional wage information 

Alaska Regional Wages - See Map
34.1 24.99 22.17

34.38 26.16 30.44

10.74 9.11
f vessel, measure water depth, turn wheel on bridge, or use emergency equipment as directed by captain, mate, or pilot. Break out, rig, o

d water vessels, such as tugboats and ferryboats, that travel into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, and sounds and on rivers, lakes, ba

ssengers and freight between ships, or ship to shore. May patrol harbors and beach areas. May assist in navigational activities.

ngaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship.

and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

in, mate, or pilot. Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear. Perform a variety of maint

and sounds and on rivers, lakes, bays, and oceans. Required to hold license issued by U.S. Coast Guard. Exclude "Motorboat Operators" (5

 navigational activities.

eration equipment aboard ship.

g gear. Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment. Must 

xclude "Motorboat Operators" (53-5022).

ain line and ship equipment. Must hold government-issued certification and tankerman certification when working aboard liquid-carrying 

en working aboard liquid-carrying vessels. Include able seamen and ordinary seamen.