Union Painter Salary in Alaska

How much does an Union Painter make in Alaska?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Union Painter in Alaska is $55,690 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Union Painter's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,863
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,401 to $59,968
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,765

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Union Painter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,968	$4,997	$1,153	$29
Average	$55,690	$4,641	$1,071	$27
25th Percentile	$48,401	$4,033	$931	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Union Painter Salaries

An Union Painter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Union Painter Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Union Painters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,961.
California: $56,745.
Massachusetts: $55,988.

District of Columbia $56,961 California $56,745 Massachusetts $55,988 Washington $55,783 New Jersey $55,762 Alaska $55,690 Connecticut $54,980 New York $54,692

Hawaii $53,771 Rhode Island $53,339 Maryland $53,046 Minnesota $52,644 Colorado $52,490 Illinois $52,439 Oregon $52,243 Delaware $52,099

New Hampshire $52,009 Virginia $51,806 Pennsylvania $51,214 Nevada $50,916 North Dakota $50,818 Michigan $50,664 Wisconsin $50,607 Vermont $50,494

Texas $50,180 Maine $50,160 Arizona $50,129 Ohio $50,093 Georgia $49,619 Indiana $49,383 Wyoming $49,337 Utah $49,264

Iowa $49,234 Kansas $48,987 Louisiana $48,915 North Carolina $48,889 Missouri $48,879 Florida $48,678 Montana $48,570 Nebraska $48,467

Kentucky $48,410 South Carolina $48,205 Tennessee $48,076 Idaho $48,025 New Mexico $47,649 Oklahoma $47,567 Alabama $47,263 South Dakota $46,754

Arkansas $46,476 West Virginia $46,327 Mississippi $45,879

Top Paying Cities for Union Painters

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Anchorage: $56,246
Jber: $56,245
Indian: $55,972

Anchorage, AK $56,246 Jber, AK $56,245 Indian, AK $55,972 Kongiganak, AK $55,374 Adak, AK $55,280 Atka, AK $55,286 Chignik Lake, AK $55,273 Port Heiden, AK $55,254

Port Lions, AK $55,333 Akiachak, AK $55,363 Akiak, AK $55,386 Akutan, AK $55,338 Alakanuk, AK $55,322 Aleknagik, AK $55,286 Anchor Point, AK $55,309 Aniak, AK $55,145

Anvik, AK $55,289 Bethel, AK $55,374 Chefornak, AK $55,363 Chevak, AK $55,250 Chignik, AK $55,294 Chignik Lagoon, AK $55,281 Chitina, AK $55,127 Chugiak, AK $55,870

Clam Gulch, AK $55,206 Clarks Point, AK $55,295 Cold Bay, AK $55,245 Cooper Landing, AK $55,247 Copper Center, AK $55,192 Cordova, AK $55,226 Crooked Creek, AK $55,229 Dillingham, AK $55,190

Eagle River, AK $56,039 Eek, AK $55,416 Egegik, AK $55,240 Ekwok, AK $55,286 Emmonak, AK $55,308 False Pass, AK $55,332 Marshall, AK $55,369 Gakona, AK $55,192

Girdwood, AK $55,239 Glennallen, AK $55,190 Goodnews Bay, AK $55,233 Grayling, AK $55,316 Saint George Island, AK $55,251 Holy Cross, AK $55,284 Homer, AK $55,298 Hooper Bay, AK $55,381

Hope, AK $55,895 Iliamna, AK $55,286 Kalskag, AK $55,349 Karluk, AK $55,211 Kasigluk, AK $55,345 Kasilof, AK $55,325 Kenai, AK $55,287 King Cove, AK $55,330

King Salmon, AK $55,198 Kipnuk, AK $55,334 Kodiak, AK $55,264 Kotlik, AK $55,386 Kwethluk, AK $55,357 Kwigillingok, AK $55,311 Wasilla, AK $56,116 Larsen Bay, AK $55,251

Levelock, AK $55,273 Lower Kalskag, AK $55,387 Mc Grath, AK $55,142 Manokotak, AK $55,284 Mekoryuk, AK $55,328 Moose Pass, AK $55,180 Mountain Village, AK $55,324 Naknek, AK $55,282

Napakiak, AK $55,355 Nikiski, AK $55,077 New Stuyahok, AK $55,310 Toksook Bay, AK $55,322 Nikolski, AK $55,196 Ninilchik, AK $55,264 Nondalton, AK $55,142 Nunapitchuk, AK $55,359

Old Harbor, AK $55,307 Ouzinkie, AK $55,290 Palmer, AK $55,305 Pedro Bay, AK $55,178 Perryville, AK $55,291 Pilot Point, AK $55,222 Pilot Station, AK $55,402 Platinum, AK $55,236

Big Lake, AK $56,014 Port Alsworth, AK $55,292 Quinhagak, AK $55,389 Red Devil, AK $55,165 Russian Mission, AK $55,217 Saint Marys, AK $55,312 Saint Michael, AK $55,323 Saint Paul Island, AK $55,298

Sand Point, AK $55,266 Scammon Bay, AK $55,436 Seldovia, AK $55,271 Seward, AK $55,251 Shageluk, AK $55,298 Nunam Iqua, AK $55,259 Skwentna, AK $55,111 Sleetmute, AK $55,232

Soldotna, AK $55,351 South Naknek, AK $55,224 Stebbins, AK $55,317 Sterling, AK $55,334 Sutton, AK $55,228 Takotna, AK $55,257 Talkeetna, AK $55,245 Tatitlek, AK $55,304

Togiak, AK $55,236 Tuluksak, AK $55,376 Tuntutuliak, AK $55,389 Tununak, AK $55,287 Tyonek, AK $55,212 Trapper Creek, AK $55,203 Unalakleet, AK $55,208 Unalaska, AK $55,351

Valdez, AK $55,263 Willow, AK $55,222 Yakutat, AK $55,265 Nightmute, AK $55,265 Nikolai, AK $55,123 Dutch Harbor, AK $55,451 Whittier, AK $55,277 Houston, AK $55,884

Fairbanks, AK $55,333 Eielson Afb, AK $56,554 Fort Wainwright, AK $56,554 Clear, AK $55,212 North Pole, AK $56,554 Salcha, AK $56,554 Two Rivers, AK $56,554 Allakaket, AK $55,273

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $55,358 Arctic Village, AK $55,257 Barrow, AK $55,391 Beaver, AK $55,168 Ester, AK $56,554 Bettles Field, AK $55,170 Buckland, AK $55,431 Cantwell, AK $55,155

Central, AK $55,111 Fort Greely, AK $55,202 Chicken, AK $55,143 Circle, AK $55,227 Prudhoe Bay, AK $55,275 Deering, AK $55,335 Delta Junction, AK $55,228 Eagle, AK $55,113

Elim, AK $55,172 Fort Yukon, AK $55,147 Galena, AK $55,326 Gambell, AK $55,350 Healy, AK $55,196 Anderson, AK $55,285 Hughes, AK $55,327 Huslia, AK $55,317

Kaktovik, AK $55,342 Kaltag, AK $55,289 Kiana, AK $55,405 Kivalina, AK $55,392 Kobuk, AK $55,304 Kotzebue, AK $55,226 Koyuk, AK $55,350 Koyukuk, AK $55,313

Denali National Park, AK $55,237 Manley Hot Springs, AK $55,166 Lake Minchumina, AK $55,150 Minto, AK $55,344 Point Lay, AK $55,305 Nenana, AK $55,180 Noatak, AK $55,335 Nome, AK $55,257

Noorvik, AK $55,425 Northway, AK $55,185 Nulato, AK $55,329 Point Hope, AK $55,262 Rampart, AK $55,294 Ruby, AK $55,116 Savoonga, AK $55,374 Selawik, AK $55,355

Shaktoolik, AK $55,384 Shishmaref, AK $55,176 Shungnak, AK $55,333 Stevens Village, AK $55,266 Tanacross, AK $55,249 Tanana, AK $55,328 Teller, AK $55,378 Tok, AK $55,249

Venetie, AK $55,161 Wainwright, AK $55,350 Wales, AK $55,355 White Mountain, AK $55,392 Brevig Mission, AK $55,380 Ambler, AK $55,326 Chalkyitsik, AK $55,286 Nuiqsut, AK $55,348

Atqasuk, AK $55,288 Juneau, AK $56,709 Angoon, AK $55,206 Auke Bay, AK $56,709 Douglas, AK $56,709 Elfin Cove, AK $55,175 Gustavus, AK $55,283 Haines, AK $55,221

Hoonah, AK $56,066 Kake, AK $55,252 Pelican, AK $55,231 Petersburg, AK $55,236 Sitka, AK $55,266 Port Alexander, AK $55,321 Skagway, AK $55,263 Tenakee Springs, AK $55,164

Ketchikan, AK $55,288 Meyers Chuck, AK $55,214 Coffman Cove, AK $55,268 Thorne Bay, AK $55,299 Craig, AK $55,222 Hydaburg, AK $55,267 Hyder, AK $55,270 Klawock, AK $55,309

Metlakatla, AK $55,303 Point Baker, AK $55,300 Ward Cove, AK $55,288 Wrangell, AK $55,228

Union Painter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Union Painter roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Union Painter positions in MFG Nondurable or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Union Painter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Union Painter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$66,828	$32.0	20%
Financial Services	$64,044	$31.0	15%
Telecom	$64,044	$31.0	15%
Biotechnology	$61,259	$29.0	10%
MFG Durable	$61,259	$29.0	10%

Union Painter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Union Painter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$48,401

Average $55,690/year

$59,968

$4,033

Average $4,641/month

$4,997

$931

Average $1,071/week

$1,153

$23

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,968	$4,997	$1,153	$29
Average	$55,690	$4,641	$1,071	$27
25th Percentile	$48,401	$4,033	$931	$23

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