Current and historical Census data for the state, boroughs/census areas,
communities, and census tracts as well as geographic information, maps, and information on other census surveys.
The most current wage data for the Anchorage/Mat-Su Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Includes the Municipality of Anchorage and Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
The most current wage data for the balance of the state and includes the boroughs of Aleutians East, Bristol Bay, Denali, Kenai Peninsula, Kodiak Island,
Lake and Peninsula, North Slope, and Northwest Arctic; and the census areas of Aleutians West, Bethel, Dillingham, Nome, Southeast Fairbanks, Valdez-Cordova,
Wade Hampton, and Yukon-Koyukuk.
The most current wage data for the Southeast Region and includes the boroughs of Haines, Juneau, Ketchikan, Yakutat, Sitka, and Skagway; and
the census areas of Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan, Hoonah-Angoon, and Wrangell-Petersburg.
Includes a searchable list of more than 2,500 occupational titles. Each occupation may include a
link to its career ladder/lattice and information on employment, wages, supply and demand,
worker characteristics, licensing requirements, typical education and on-the-job training,and training
available in Alaska.
The minimum wage for Alaska is $7.75 per hour, effective 1/10/10. This link provides more information
about the minimum wage at the Wage and Hour Section of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics site provides quarterly statistics on employment and wages by industry. These data
consist of gross job gain and loss statistics from 1992 forward.
The most current Alaska Economic Trends article on Alaska’s largest employers and links to
historical articles. Includes analysis by industry, private sector, nonprofit, and Alaska Native employers.
Most current monthly and annual average employment estimates by industry for Alaska, the
Municipality of Anchorage, Fairbanks North Star Borough, and the six economic regions.
Analysis of job creation (new positions added by employers) or turnover replacement
(the filling of vacated positions) based on employees that did not work for the reported employer during the previous four quarters.
Occupation information based on employers' quarterly unemployment insurance reports. Data are available from 2001 to
the present for the state and boroughs/census areas.
Green jobs in Alaska by industry and occupation. Includes a link to the occupational
information for the core green jobs in Alaska. The occupational information includes
data such as worker characteristics, licensing requirements, supply and demand,
employment, wages, and training resources and requirements.
The most current Alaska Economic Trends article on Alaska’s largest employers. Includes analysis by industry, private sector,
nonprofit, and Alaska Native employers.
Most current monthly and annual average employment estimates by industry for Alaska, the Municipality of Anchorage,
Fairbanks North Star Borough, and the six economic regions.
Analysis of job creation (new positions added by employers) or turnover replacement (the filling of vacated positions) based on
employees that did not work for the reported employer during the previous four quarters.
AKCIS is a free resource available to Alaska residents. AKCIS allows you to create a personal account,
a Portfolio, to save plans for your education and career.
Includes a searchable list of more than 2,500 occupational titles. Each occupation may include a
link to its career ladder/lattice and information on employment, wages, supply and demand,
worker characteristics, licensing requirements, typical education and on-the-job training,and training
available in Alaska.
Identifies the best prospects for advancement to and from an occupation. The lattice is based on real-world analysis of
Alaska workers' occupation-to-occupation movements.
Green jobs in Alaska by industry and occupation. Includes a link to the occupational
information for the core green jobs in Alaska. The occupational information includes data
such as worker characteristics, licensing requirements, supply and demand, employment,
wages, and training resources and requirements.
This occupational information subset identifies health care occupations.
It includes worker characteristics, licensing requirements, supply and demand,
employment, wages, and training resources and requirements.
A list of occupations that require a license issued by federal or state agencies, the Municipality of Anchorage, the
City of Fairbanks, or the City and Borough of Juneau.
This occupational information subset identifies maritime priority occupations. It includes worker characteristics,
licensing requirements, supply and demand, employment, wages, and training resources and requirements.
Analysis of job creation (new positions added by employers) or turnover replacement (the filling of vacated positions) based on
employees that did not work for the reported employer during the previous four quarters.
This occupational information subset identifies common occupations in the oil and gas industry.
It includes worker characteristics, licensing requirements, supply and demand, employment, wages,
and training resources and requirements.
This occupational information subset identifies science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) occupations.
It includes worker characteristics, licensing requirements, supply and demand,
employment, wages, and training resources and requirements.
Occupation information based on employers' quarterly unemployment insurance reports. Data are available from 2001 to
the present for the state and boroughs/census areas.
CPI for Anchorage and the U.S. from 1960 to the present. CPI is a measure of the average change over time in the prices
paid by urban consumers for goods and services.
The most current cost-of-living article published in Alaska Economic Trends. This annual article pulls
together various data for Alaska and some of its boroughs/census areas.
The most current per capita personal income data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) for Alaska and boroughs/census areas,
as well as links to other income data sets.
Information on training providers and programs in Alaska. Searchable by training provider, program of study, or training programs specific to an occupation.
Program information for Alaska's schools, apprenticeship programs, and other occupational training providers.
Data include contact information, approximate cost, and length of each program.
ALARI gathers various data such as population, employment, taxes, and census into one easily viewed Web page.
These data are available for Alaska, economic regions, boroughs/census areas, and communities
Trends is a monthly publication with articles on Alaska's economy, population, cost of living, occupations,
industries, and more. Online versions are available from 1978 to present.
