Prevailing Wages in Anchorage County, Alaska
Prevailing wages in Anchorage County, Alaska run $9.00 to $108.49 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 50 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $77.78, and among the 41 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $29.42. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter (North of 63 Latitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $77.11
Base Rate: $50.79 | Fringe: $26.32
#federal – Carpenter (South of N63 Latitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $77.65
Base Rate: $50.79 | Fringe: $26.86
#federal – Electrician: Inside Journeyman Wireman (Technician) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $83.96
Base Rate: $53.44 | Fringe: $30.52
#federal – Ironworker: Fence Barrier Installer in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $79.84
Base Rate: $42.99 | Fringe: $36.85
#federal – Ironworker: Guardrail Installer in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $80.84
Base Rate: $43.99 | Fringe: $36.85
#federal – Ironworker: Guardrail Layout Man in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $80.58
Base Rate: $43.73 | Fringe: $36.85
#federal – Ironworker: Signalman, Stage Rigger, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $83.34
Base Rate: $46.49 | Fringe: $36.85
#federal – Laborer Group 1 (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $74.66
Base Rate: $40.25 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 1 (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $74.66
Base Rate: $40.25 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 2 (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $75.66
Base Rate: $41.25 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 2 (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $75.66
Base Rate: $41.25 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 3a (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $80.94
Base Rate: $46.53 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 3a (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $80.94
Base Rate: $46.53 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 3b (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $82.97
Base Rate: $54.01 | Fringe: $28.96
#federal – Laborer Group 3b (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $82.97
Base Rate: $54.01 | Fringe: $28.96
#federal – Laborer Group 3 (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $76.56
Base Rate: $42.15 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Laborer Group 3 (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $76.56
Base Rate: $42.15 | Fringe: $34.41
#federal – Line Construction: Line Installer in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $88.07
Base Rate: $53.53 | Fringe: $34.54
#federal – Line Construction: Powderperson in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $106.43
Base Rate: $70.59 | Fringe: $35.84
#federal – Line Construction: Power Journeyworker Line (Including Equipment Operator) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $108.49
Base Rate: $72.59 | Fringe: $35.90
#federal – Line Construction: Tree Trimmer in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $72.48
Base Rate: $42.23 | Fringe: $30.25
#federal – Painter Brush and Roller (Region 1: North of N 63 Latitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $66.50
Base Rate: $40.33 | Fringe: $26.17
#federal – Painter Brush, Roll, and Spray (South of N 63 Latitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $64.49
Base Rate: $35.97 | Fringe: $28.52
#federal – Painter Sandblast and Spray (Region 1: North of N 63 Latitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $67.02
Base Rate: $40.85 | Fringe: $26.17
#federal – Painter Sandblast and Structural Steel Painter (South of N 63 Latitude) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $65.84
Base Rate: $37.32 | Fringe: $28.52
#federal – Piledriver Person: Piledriver, Sheet Stabber in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $77.11
Base Rate: $50.79 | Fringe: $26.32
#federal – Piledriver Person: Piledriver-welder in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $78.11
Base Rate: $51.79 | Fringe: $26.32
#federal – Plumber/Pipefitter: First Judicial District in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $81.37
Base Rate: $50.50 | Fringe: $30.87
#federal – Plumber/Pipefitter: North of N 63 Latitude in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $84.56
Base Rate: $51.66 | Fringe: $32.90
#federal – Plumber/Pipefitter: South of N 63 Latitude in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $79.95
Base Rate: $47.50 | Fringe: $32.45
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 1 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $82.63
Base Rate: $53.23 | Fringe: $29.40
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 1a in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $84.73
Base Rate: $55.33 | Fringe: $29.40
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 2 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $81.72
Base Rate: $52.32 | Fringe: $29.40
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 3 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $80.86
Base Rate: $51.46 | Fringe: $29.40
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 4 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $73.46
Base Rate: $44.06 | Fringe: $29.40
#federal – Truck Driver: Group 1 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $81.00
Base Rate: $51.58 | Fringe: $29.42
#federal – Truck Driver: Group 1a in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $82.47
Base Rate: $53.05 | Fringe: $29.42
#federal – Truck Driver: Group 2 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $79.54
Base Rate: $50.12 | Fringe: $29.42
#federal – Truck Driver: Group 3 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $78.59
Base Rate: $49.17 | Fringe: $29.42
#federal – Truck Driver: Group 4 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $77.92
Base Rate: $48.50 | Fringe: $29.42
#federal – Truck Driver: Group 5 in Anchorage County, Alaska – Highway
Total Wage: $77.04
Base Rate: $47.62 | Fringe: $29.42
#federal – Carpenter (Excluding Drywall Hanging and Batt and Blown Insulation) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $15.85
Base Rate: $15.85
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Including Cement Finishing) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $21.30
Base Rate: $21.30
#federal – Drywall Hanger in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $10.00
Base Rate: $10.00
#federal – Electrician in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $22.99
Base Rate: $22.99
#federal – Fence Erector (Including Wood and Chain Link) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $15.70
Base Rate: $15.70
#federal – Glazier in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $17.50
Base Rate: $17.50
#federal – Installer (Batt & Blown Insulation) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $16.00
Base Rate: $16.00
#federal – Laborer (Excavation) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $9.00
Base Rate: $9.00
#federal – Laborer General (Excluding Fence Erecting and Batt and Blown Insulation) in Anchorage County, Alaska – Residential
Total Wage: $10.84
Base Rate: $10.84
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Anchorage County, Alaska?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 50 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Anchorage County, Alaska runs from $9.00 to $108.49 per hour, median $77.78. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Anchorage County, Alaska?
The determinations on this page cover Highway, Residential construction. Davis-Bacon splits work into Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy, and the same trade can carry a different rate under each. A Highway rate does not apply to Building work in the same county.
Are these federal or state rates?
This page shows federal determinations. Federal Davis-Bacon rates apply to federal and federally assisted projects; state and city determinations apply to their own public works. Where more than one applies to a project, the higher rate for each classification generally governs.
How current are the Anchorage County, Alaska rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated May 18, 2026. WageFinder re-reads the official sources weekly. Every rate links back to its determination on the government source, which is the authoritative document for compliance.