Job market report: Anchorage, AK
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Anchorage, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 51 open listings in Anchorage; 51 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 10 new in the last 7 days; 0 today.
- Typical listed pay: $98k a year ($96k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in AK: 2% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Anchorage
- Manager · 7 listings · typical $136k a year
- Data and analytics · 6 listings · typical $114k a year
- Nurse · 3 listings · typical $134k a year
- Project and program manager · 3 listings · typical $108k a year
Employers hiring most
- Veterans Health Administration · 8 jobs
- Department of Energy Headquarters · 5 jobs
- Indian Health Service · 4 jobs
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · 3 jobs
- Drug Enforcement Administration · 3 jobs
- Warfighting Acquisition University · 3 jobs
- Veterans Benefits Administration · 2 jobs
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 2 jobs
Nearby cities
- Palmer, AK · 4 jobs · 43 mi
- Wasilla, AK · 1 job · 30 mi
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