Industry wages in the State of Alaska grown by 14.3% since 2001

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From the second quarter of 2001 to the second quarter of 2006, industry wages have in the State of Alaska grown by a total of 14.3%. This is less than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

The census area in the State of Alaska range, in terms of growth in average industry wages from 2001 to 2006, from 113.6% in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area to a low of a ( 9.4%) in Bristol Bay Borough.

Top ten census area in terms of industry wages in the Alaska
Total Industry Wages

1. Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (113.6%)
2. Aleutians East Borough (74.3%)
3. Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (39.1%)
4. Kodiak Island Borough (26.0%)
5. Fairbanks North Star Borough (23.7%)
6. Wade Hampton Census Area (23.5%)
7. Juneau City and Borough (17.1%)
8. Nome Census Area (17.0%)
9. Matanuska-Susitna Borough (15.9%)
10. Anchorage Municipality (15.6%)


About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.