DOL Median (Alaska)
$54,080
vs National
-18%
National: $65,989BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,264
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,080
-18% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,989
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Technical Writers in Alaska earns $54,080 in nominal terms, which is 18% below the national average of $65,989. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $43,264 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Alaska
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Effy & Co Inc | $62,858 | 4 |
| GLACIER DENTAL LLC | $52,000 | 3 |
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How much does a Technical Writers make in Alaska?
The median Technical Writers salary in Alaska is $54,080 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Alaska a good place to work as a Technical Writers?
A Technical Writers in Alaska earns 18% less than the national median of $65,989, or $43,264 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.