Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (13-1161)
Occupation description: Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 137 | 146 | 6.6 | 3 | 11 | 15 |
| United States | 681,900 | 821,100 | 0.0 | 17,700 | 59,100 | 90,700 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 34.41 | 16.51 | 22.50 | 30.67 | 43.07 | 58.96 |
| Alaska | 33.88 | 19.36 | 23.37 | 31.96 | 42.14 | 54.11 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 34.70 | 18.70 | 24.95 | 32.86 | 43.47 | 55.40 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 32.80 | 20.12 | 22.95 | 31.00 | 38.84 | 52.09 |
| Balance of State | 31.15 | 19.68 | 21.56 | 25.87 | 37.90 | 48.70 |
