Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Salary in Alaska

Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Alaska earn the most in Anchorage (average $44,940 a year) and the least in Fairbanks ($44,570), across the 2 Alaska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers average at $45,510 and the median at $45,740 for 550 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $41,490.

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers average salary by city in Alaska

Anchorage$44,940
Fairbanks$44,570

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Anchorage	$44,940	$45,810	$36,140	$38,289	105
Fairbanks	$44,570	$44,760	$35,200	$37,992	103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other states

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city and state

More about pay in Alaska

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9098.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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