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Avionics Technicians Salary in Alaska

The median pay for a avionics technicians in Alaska is $78,370/year ($37.68/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $54K at the entry level to $156K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Alaska. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$78K
Median annual
$37.68/hr
Hourly rate
$54K
Entry level (10th %)
$156K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $78K get you in Alaska?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,293/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,643/mo
Rent as % of take-home31% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$75,132/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,650/mo

About avionics technicians

U.S. employed: 50
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Alaska

Bar chart showing Avionics Technicians salary percentiles in Alaska: 10th percentile $53,630, 25th percentile $58,600, median $78,370, 75th percentile $94,970, 90th percentile $155,950. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$54K25th$59KMedian$78K75th$95K90th$156K
Bar chart showing Avionics Technicians salary percentiles in Alaska: 10th percentile $53,630, 25th percentile $58,600, median $78,370, 75th percentile $94,970, 90th percentile $155,950. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level avionics technicians (10th percentile) start around $54K. Mid-career wages sit at $78K. Top earners bring in $156K or more, a $102K spread from bottom to top.

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Avionics Technicians salary by metro in Alaska

1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Anchorage$78K-0%40

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Frequently asked questions

How much do avionics technicians make in Alaska?

The median is $78,370 a year, that works out to about $38 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $53,630, and experienced avionics technicians can clear $155,950. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $78K enough to live in Alaska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,293/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,643/month, which eats 31% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a avionics technicians salary go in Alaska?

Alaska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median avionics technicians salary is worth about $75,132 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do avionics technicians get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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