Pile Driver Operators Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $87,630 +24.3% vs national
Median hourly $42.13
10th percentile $59,340
90th percentile $107,990
Employed locally 60
National median $70,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,340
    25th
    $71,760
    50th (median)
    $87,630
    75th
    $107,970
    90th
    $107,990

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Pile Driver Operators salary vs area income 91% Median Pile Driver Operators salary is 9% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pile Driver Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $133,080
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $125,070
    New Jersey $125,050
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $118,960
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $114,470
    Massachusetts $113,360

    Nearby metros — Pile Driver Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $133,080
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $60,290

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $59,840
    Carpenters $63,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $97,820
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $73,940
    Electricians $77,830
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $84,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pile Driver Operators make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Pile Driver Operators in Anchorage, AK is $42.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.53 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Pile Driver Operators salaries?

    The median Pile Driver Operators salary in Anchorage, AK is 24.3% above the national median of $70,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pile Driver Operators in Anchorage?

    Entry-level Pile Driver Operators (10th percentile) earn around $59,340 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,760.