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Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Alaska earned a median of $83,460 a year ($40.13 an hour) in May 2025, 7% above the national median of $77,710; 890 were employed there, ranking #9 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $83,460 | $77,710 |
| Mean annual wage | $91,040 | $83,770 |
| Median hourly wage | $40.13 | $37.36 |
| 10th percentile | $60,860 | $48,380 |
| 25th percentile | $66,750 | $60,800 |
| 75th percentile | $106,870 | $100,820 |
| 90th percentile | $132,730 | $128,870 |
| Employment | 890 | 491,430 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.743 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.87 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.