Ranking of Alaska Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q2, the average weekly wage for Alaska was $1.29K. Among all Alaska counties, North Slope Borough had the highest average weekly wage ($2.28K), followed by Northwest Arctic Borough ($1.70K), and Southeast Fairbanks Census Area ($1.56K).
On the other hand, Lake and Peninsula Borough had the lowest average weekly wage ($810), followed by Kusilvak Census Area ($827), and Hoonah-Angoon Census Area ($828).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Alaska Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Slope Borough | 2,281 |
| 2 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 1,702 |
| 3 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 1,555 |
| 4 | Aleutians West Census Area | 1,491 |
| 5 | Chugach Census Area | 1,364 |
| 6 | Nome Census Area | 1,362 |
| 7 | Anchorage Municipality | 1,334 |
| 8 | Juneau City and Borough | 1,288 |
| 9 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 1,274 |
| 10 | Aleutians East Borough | 1,225 |
| 11 | Sitka City and Borough | 1,171 |
| 12 | Yakutat City and Borough | 1,169 |
| 13 | Dillingham Census Area | 1,164 |
| 14 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 1,135 |
| 15 | Kodiak Island Borough | 1,125 |
| 16 | Denali Borough | 1,124 |
| 17 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 1,081 |
| 17 | Wrangell City and Borough | 1,081 |
| 18 | Bethel Census Area | 1,062 |
| 19 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 1,050 |
| 20 | Copper River Census Area | 1,039 |
| 21 | Skagway Municipality | 1,015 |
| 22 | Bristol Bay Borough | 1,014 |
| 23 | Petersburg Borough | 992 |
| 24 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 982 |
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