Family and General Practitioners (29-1062)

Occupation description:  Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.

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

Job outlook

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

Wages

Wage data is not available.

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
468	123	26.3	48.9	33.7

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	96
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	56
UI claimants previously working in occupation	8

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	29
Number of job position postings	14
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	2.1

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training