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

Mechanical Engineer Salary in Alaska

Median Annual in Alaska
$124,340/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$59.78/hr
▲ 19% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Alaska

groups Employed in AK
380
public U.S. Median
$104,110
trending_up National Outlook
+10%

Mechanical Engineer pay in Alaska, explained

Mechanical engineers in Alaska earn a median of $124,340 per year ($59.78 per hour), which is 19% above the national median of $104,110. Entry-level workers earn around $76,890, while the most experienced mechanical engineers reach about $174,320. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.

Mechanical Engineer in Alaska: FAQ

How much do mechanical engineers make in Alaska?

Mechanical engineers in Alaska earn a median of $124,340 per year ($59.78 per hour), compared with $104,110 nationally.

Does Alaska pay mechanical engineers well?

At $124,340, Alaska pays 19% above the national median for mechanical engineers. An estimated 380 work in the state.

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