Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)

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Occupation description:  Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (13-1141) and Training and Development Specialists (13-1151).

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Employment and Job Openings   (click here for the 10-year forecast)

	Employment			Average annual openings
	2018 estimate	2028 projection	Percent change	Labor force exits	Occupation transfers	Total
Alaska	625	659	5.4	17	47	67
United States	625,700	658,700	0.0	17,100	47,300	67,700

Job outlook

• Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with high employment opportunities. Read more.

2019 Wages

	Mean Wage	Wage by Percentile
	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
United States	32.58	17.88	22.81	29.77	39.15	50.93
Alaska	33.08	19.84	25.96	31.97	39.47	47.83
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area	33.71	19.22	25.37	32.21	40.48	49.51
Fairbanks North Star Borough	31.69	20.52	24.86	31.50	37.62	43.95
Balance of State	32.58	20.82	26.68	31.84	38.77	46.15

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