The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical engineers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $103,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $118,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $140,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $169,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $140,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $103,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $140,990 | 14.62% | 32.19% |
| 2015 | $120,380 | 3.62% | - |
| 2014 | $116,020 | 6.59% | - |
| 2013 | $108,370 | 11.78% | - |
| 2012 | $95,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $140,990, Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for electrical engineers in state of Alaska, followed by Anchorage (median annual salary $104,460). In comparison, the median annual salary of electrical engineers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in Anchorage.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anchorage | |
| Fairbanks | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |