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

Plumber Salary in Alaska

Median Annual in Alaska
$93,920/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$45.15/hr
▲ 47% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Alaska

groups Employed in AK
1,200
public U.S. Median
$63,800
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$91,755 #5 of 51

Plumber pay in Alaska, explained

Plumbers in Alaska earn a median of $93,920 per year ($45.15 per hour), which is 47% above the national median of $63,800. Entry-level workers earn around $53,730, while the most experienced plumbers reach about $122,660. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.

Is $93,920 good pay in Alaska?

Adjusted for Alaska's cost of living (which runs 102% of the U.S. average), that $93,920 is worth about $91,755 in national buying power — ranking Alaska #5 for real pay (vs #5 on the sticker number).

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Plumber pay by experience in Alaska

Entry level (10th pct)
$53,730
$25.83/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$93,920
$45.15/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$122,660
$58.97/hr

Plumber pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs AK
Alaska (here) $93,920 $91,755
Washington $81,030 $75,720 +$12,890

Plumber in Alaska: FAQ

How much do plumbers make in Alaska?

Plumbers in Alaska earn a median of $93,920 per year ($45.15 per hour), compared with $63,800 nationally.

Does Alaska pay plumbers well?

At $93,920, Alaska pays 47% above the national median for plumbers. An estimated 1,200 work in the state.

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