Operations manager salary in Alaska
The median operations manager in Alaska earns $116,630 a year, or $56.07 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2025 survey. That is 10% above the national median of $105,770, and 16th of the 54 states and territories BLS publishes.
The middle half of Alaska’s 6,020 operations managers earn between $85,770 and $160,810. The highest paying metro area in the state is Anchorage, AK, at $120,030.
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Operations manager salary by city in Alaska
Every metro area in Alaska where BLS publishes a median for operations managers, highest first. A metro that crosses a state line appears under each of its states.
| Metro area | Median annual | Median hourly | Middle half earns | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $120,030 | $57.71 | $85,770 to $165,770 | 3,290 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $114,990 | $55.28 | $83,440 to $158,160 | 630 |
What an operations manager costs an employer in Alaska
Wages are the start. At employers with fewer than 50 workers, benefits add 35% on top (BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation), so an operations manager at the Alaska median costs about $157,500 a year. The employer’s view for every state and metro is on what an operations manager costs, and the routine part of the job is what Liaison does inside the tools a business already runs.
The routine half of an operations manager’s job, for 5% of what one costs in Alaska.
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How much does an operations manager make in Alaska?
The median operations manager in Alaska earned $116,630 a year, or $56.07 an hour, in May 2025. The middle half earned between $85,770 and $160,810. Nationally the median is $105,770, so Alaska pays 10% more than the country as a whole.
Which cities in Alaska pay operations managers the most?
Anchorage, AK ($120,030) and Fairbanks-College, AK ($114,990).
What does an operations manager cost an employer in Alaska?
Benefits at employers with fewer than 50 workers add 35% on top of wages, so an operations manager at the Alaska median costs about $157,500 a year. The employer’s view is at useliaison.com/back-office-costs/operations-manager.
Operations manager salary in other states
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, occupation 11-1021. Annual figures assume 2,080 hours a year. Updated 2026-10-02.
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