Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $89,420 +40.2% vs national
Median hourly $42.99
10th percentile $43,400
90th percentile $120,050
Employed locally 400
National median $63,760

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,400
    25th
    $57,130
    50th (median)
    $89,420
    75th
    $102,080
    90th
    $120,050

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Machinery Mechanics

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lewiston, ID-WA $93,770
    Fairbanks-College, AK $93,480
    Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $91,990
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $91,430
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $90,600
    Longview-Kelso, WA $89,340

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$104,000
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$79,900
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$86,340
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$68,890
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Machinery Mechanics make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Alaska is $42.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.51 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries?

    The median Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Alaska is 40.2% above the national median of $63,760. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Alaska?

    Entry-level Industrial Machinery Mechanics (10th percentile) earn around $43,400 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,130.