Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
203,858
Employed
196,036
Unemployed
7,822
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Anchorage, AK
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $472,140 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $366,650 |
| Neurologists | $354,760 |
| Physicians, All Other | $353,870 |
| Psychiatrists | $342,170 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $299,340 |
| Pediatricians, General | $251,830 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $232,240 |
| Dentists, General | $228,030 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $212,240 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.