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Jobs in Alaska
934 active postings tracked in Alaska · collapsed to 540 roles.
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Stable
Alaska Job Market Score
Driven by
- Net hiring is positive (+218 this week — 306 added vs 88 removed)
- Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)
- Most postings refresh within a month (38% open 30+ days)
Alaska job market overview (May 2026)
The Alaska job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 934 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and cook / kitchen, with retail as the leading sector.
- 38% of postings in Alaska have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 306 new postings have appeared this week — about 33% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 14 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 301+ days.
- 4% of postings list a salary range (39 of 934).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $71k.
- The most active employers right now are Providence, Costco, and Kroger.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and cook / kitchen.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Alaska job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Alaska.
- 934Active postings
- 306Posted this week
- 357Open 30+ days38% of active
- 13Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 4%List salary39 of 934
- 41%Hourly16 of disclosed
- $71kMedian annual (max)
- $21.08/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 14dMedian agep90 301d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier59
- Cook / Kitchen46
- Retail Associate44
- Restaurant Manager / GM40
- Store Supervisor / Manager37
- Pharmacy32
Top occupations (SOC)
- General and Operations Managers28
- Managers, All Other26
- Fast Food and Counter Workers25
- Registered Nurses25
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers22
- Retail Salespersons14
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail545
- Food Service / Restaurants336
- Healthcare224
- Consumer Goods108
- Transportation & Logistics19
- Manufacturing13
Employment mix
- Unspecified811 · 87%
- Part-time51 · 5%
- Full-time36 · 4%
- Temporary19 · 2%
- Contract12 · 1%
- Intern5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
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