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Computer Operators in Alaska

Is Alaska a good place for you to work as a Computer Operator?

$54,180 Median Salary
20 Job Openings
  • Computer Operators in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Computer Operators Work in Alaska?

90 people worked as Computer Operators in 2018 in this state.

There were 130 Computer Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 350 Computer Operators working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Computer Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Computer Operators in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 22.9%.

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Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 190 jobs for Alaska Computer Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,400 annual jobs and 39,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Computer Operators Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Computer Operators ranged from $42,260 to $81,330 with $54,180 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.32 to $39.1. The median hourly rate was $26.05.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.72 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.67.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Computer Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Computer Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 3,390 $47,220
Texas 3,150 $46,130
California 3,100 $51,060
New Jersey 2,120 $44,620
Florida 1,900 $41,620
Illinois 1,480 $49,260
Tennessee 1,310 $42,610
Pennsylvania 1,290 $43,800
Georgia 1,220 $40,910
Massachusetts 1,120 $51,700
Ohio 1,080 $40,590
Indiana 820 $40,050
Virginia 740 $50,340
North Carolina 740 $45,600
Missouri 680 $40,690
Alabama 640 $39,220
Maryland 580 $45,520
Washington 570 $54,000
Michigan 540 $45,300
Nebraska 520 $44,000

Below are the states where Computer Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $60,600
Alaska $54,180
Washington $54,000
Connecticut $53,600
Minnesota $52,050
Rhode Island $52,030
Massachusetts $51,700
California $51,060
Virginia $50,340
Wisconsin $50,110

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