The annual salary statistics of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Anchorage, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Anchorage 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 | $39,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Anchorage, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $59,430 | 0.96% | -17.01% |
| 2019 | $58,860 | 3.36% | - |
| 2018 | $56,880 | -3.38% | - |
| 2017 | $58,800 | -6.68% | - |
| 2016 | $62,730 | -33.37% | - |
| 2015 | $83,660 | -3.53% | - |
| 2014 | $86,610 | 20.24% | - |
| 2013 | $69,080 | -0.67% | - |
| 2012 | $69,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,430, Anchorage is the lowest paying city for service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in state of Alaska, following city of Alaska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $84,850). In comparison, the median annual salary of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Anchorage is 30.0 percent (30.0%) lower than that in the highest paying city Alaska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anchorage |