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# Alaska Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies

**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 4,188

**Hiring momentum:** -43.3% — 55 new postings in the last 28 days vs 97 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 6,248
- Median salary: $63K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $48K – $100K
- Remote share: 10.5%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 6,248 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- New postings for Alaska fell 43% in the last 28 days (55 vs 97 in the 28 days before).
- Industries with the most postings in Alaska: Hospitals and Health Care (20% of all postings), followed by Retail and Retail Groceries.
- Pay in Alaska runs 11% below the United States median ($63K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top cities in Alaska

| City | Open jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| [Jobs in Anchorage, AK — Oil, Healthcare & Salary](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alaska/anchorage?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1723 | $59K |
| [Jobs in Fairbanks, AK — Military, University & Pay](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alaska/fairbanks?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 520 | $54K |
| [Jobs in Juneau, AK — Government, Tourism & Salary](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alaska/juneau?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 313 | $62K |
| [Jobs in Wasilla, AK — Healthcare, Retail & Mat-Su](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alaska/wasilla?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 138 | $44K |
| [Jobs in Soldotna, AK — Oil, Fishing & Kenai Jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alaska/soldotna?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 58 | — |
| [Jobs in Nome, AK — Mining, Healthcare & Remote Work](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alaska/nome?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 23 | — |

## Jobs by city in Alaska

| City | Open jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 1723 | $59K |
| Fairbanks | 520 | $54K |
| Juneau | 313 | $62K |
| Wasilla | 138 | $44K |
| Soldotna | 58 | — |
| Nome | 23 | — |

## Top industries in Alaska

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 1238 | $71K |
| Retail | 775 | $40K |
| Retail Groceries | 690 | — |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 323 | $126K |
| Telecommunications | 175 | $58K |
| Restaurants | 162 | — |
| Professional Services | 160 | — |
| Insurance | 151 | — |
| Financial Services | 115 | $53K |
| IT Services & Consulting | 114 | $99K |

## Top roles hiring in Alaska

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 365 | $104K |
| Retail Sales Associate | 170 | $39K |
| Customer Service Representative | 153 | — |
| Delivery Driver | 122 | — |
| Cashier | 119 | — |
| Physical Therapist | 107 | $119K |
| Grocery Clerk | 101 | — |
| Deli Clerk | 93 | — |
| Barista | 83 | — |
| General Manager | 80 | — |

## Top hiring companies in Alaska

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Albertsons Companies Jobs & Careers — Grocery Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/albertsons-companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 690 |
| [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 158 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 68 employers filed 232 petitions; 1% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Alaska

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| Shishmaref School | 41 | $87K |
| Kodiak Island Borough School District | 74 | — |
| University of Alaska | 18 | — |
| Galena City School District | 15 | — |
| Alaska Council of School Administrators | 13 | — |

[All H1B sponsors in Alaska](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/alaska?utm_source=ai_markdown)
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