Salary guide, May 2025
Maintenance Technician A pay in Alaska
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The median annual wage for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Alaska was $77,390 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $61,900 and $95,160.
The Alaska median is $12,870 above the national median of $64,520, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Maintenance Technician A is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about alaska?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $47,360 | $61,900 | $77,390 | $95,160 | $109,160 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.77 | $29.76 | $37.21 | $45.75 | $52.48 |
BLS estimated 860 workers employed in this occupation in Alaska. Location quotient: 0.93.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46,120 | $55,010 | $64,520 | $78,780 | $95,170 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.17 | $26.45 | $31.02 | $37.88 | $45.76 |
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $57,140 | $86,590 | $100,900 |
| May 2025 | $61,900 | $77,390 | $95,160 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Alaska. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $78,720 | $67,640 to $91,150 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $91,330 | $75,700 to $101,780 |
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