Median DOL Salary
$90,754
Total DOL Filings
45
Companies Hiring
4
Cost of Living Index
125.0
National avg = 100Location vs National
KOTZEBUE, AK$90,754
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in KOTZEBUE, AK is 49% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in KOTZEBUE
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Arctic Borough School District | 29 | $85,787 | Other | |
| Maniilaq Association | 9 | $83,166 | Other | |
| Teck Alaska Incorporated | 6 | $130,289 | Other | |
| TECK AMERICAN INCORPORATED | 2 | $93,556 | Other |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Alaska
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Alaska.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $230,830 | 260 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $226,490 | 1,620 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $200,750 | 310 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $168,880 | 140 |
| Chief Executives | $168,680 | 910 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $168,040 | 170 |
| Optometrists | $165,830 | 70 |
| Pharmacists | $163,200 | 510 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $152,290 | 730 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $147,190 | 120 |
Salary Trend in KOTZEBUE, AK
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
KOTZEBUE, AK has a cost of living index of 125.0, which is 25% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $80,000 in an average-cost city.
Compare to Other Cities
See how KOTZEBUE, AK stacks up against other major hiring markets.Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.