verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

HVAC Technician Salary in Alaska

Median Annual in Alaska
$77,430/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$37.23/hr
▲ 27% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Alaska

groups Employed in AK
610
public U.S. Median
$61,010
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$75,646 #5 of 51

HVAC Technician pay in Alaska, explained

Hvac technicians in Alaska earn a median of $77,430 per year ($37.23 per hour), which is 27% above the national median of $61,010. Entry-level workers earn around $48,580, while the most experienced HVAC technicians reach about $105,140. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.

Is $77,430 good pay in Alaska?

Adjusted for Alaska's cost of living (which runs 102% of the U.S. average), that $77,430 is worth about $75,646 in national buying power — ranking Alaska #5 for real pay (vs #2 on the sticker number).

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HVAC Technician pay by experience in Alaska

Entry level (10th pct)
$48,580
$23.36/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$77,430
$37.23/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$105,140
$50.55/hr

HVAC Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs AK
Alaska (here) $77,430 $75,646
Washington $75,660 $70,702 +$1,770

HVAC Technician in Alaska: FAQ

How much do HVAC technicians make in Alaska?

Hvac technicians in Alaska earn a median of $77,430 per year ($37.23 per hour), compared with $61,010 nationally.

Does Alaska pay HVAC technicians well?

At $77,430, Alaska pays 27% above the national median for HVAC technicians. An estimated 610 work in the state.

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