Electrical Power Engineer Salary in Alaska

How much does an Electrical Power Engineer make in Alaska?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Power Engineer in Alaska is $178,514 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $86.

However, an Electrical Power Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $195,530
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $165,259 to $187,421
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $153,191

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Electrical Power Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$187,421	$15,618	$3,604	$90
Average	$178,514	$14,876	$3,433	$86
25th Percentile	$165,259	$13,772	$3,178	$79

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Power Engineer Salaries

An Electrical Power Engineer'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 Experience Level Affects Electrical Power Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Power Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $129,886
Early Career (1-2 years): $154,654
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $179,434
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $215,958
Expert (over 8 years): $105,881

Levels	Salary
Electrica... Level Electrical Power Engineer	$129,886
Electrica... Level Electrical Power Engineer	$154,654
Electrica... Level Electrical Power Engineer	$179,434
Electrica... Level Electrical Power Engineer	$215,958
Electrica... Level Electrical Power Engineer	$105,881

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How Do Electrical Power Engineer 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 Electrical Power Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $182,587.
California: $181,895.
Massachusetts: $179,470.

District of Columbia $182,587 California $181,895 Massachusetts $179,470 Washington $178,811 New Jersey $178,745 Alaska $178,514 Connecticut $176,238 New York $175,315

Hawaii $172,363 Rhode Island $170,978 Maryland $170,038 Minnesota $168,751 Colorado $168,257 Illinois $168,092 Oregon $167,465 Delaware $167,003

New Hampshire $166,713 Virginia $166,063 Pennsylvania $164,167 Nevada $163,210 North Dakota $162,897 Michigan $162,402 Wisconsin $162,221 Vermont $161,858

Texas $160,852 Maine $160,786 Arizona $160,687 Ohio $160,572 Georgia $159,055 Indiana $158,296 Wyoming $158,148 Utah $157,917

Iowa $157,818 Kansas $157,026 Louisiana $156,795 North Carolina $156,713 Missouri $156,680 Florida $156,037 Montana $155,691 Nebraska $155,361

Kentucky $155,179 South Carolina $154,520 Tennessee $154,107 Idaho $153,943 New Mexico $152,739 Oklahoma $152,475 Alabama $151,502 South Dakota $149,869

Arkansas $148,979 West Virginia $148,501 Mississippi $147,066

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Power Engineers

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: $180,938
Jber: $180,938
Indian: $179,124

Anchorage, AK $180,938 Jber, AK $180,938 Indian, AK $179,124 Kongiganak, AK $178,465 Adak, AK $178,465 Atka, AK $178,465 Chignik Lake, AK $178,465 Port Heiden, AK $178,465

Port Lions, AK $178,465 Akiachak, AK $178,465 Akiak, AK $178,465 Akutan, AK $178,465 Alakanuk, AK $178,465 Aleknagik, AK $178,465 Anchor Point, AK $178,465 Aniak, AK $178,465

Anvik, AK $178,465 Bethel, AK $178,465 Chefornak, AK $178,465 Chevak, AK $178,465 Chignik, AK $178,465 Chignik Lagoon, AK $178,465 Chitina, AK $178,465 Chugiak, AK $178,465

Clam Gulch, AK $178,465 Clarks Point, AK $178,465 Cold Bay, AK $178,465 Cooper Landing, AK $178,465 Copper Center, AK $178,465 Cordova, AK $178,465 Crooked Creek, AK $178,465 Dillingham, AK $178,465

Eagle River, AK $179,124 Eek, AK $178,465 Egegik, AK $178,465 Ekwok, AK $178,465 Emmonak, AK $178,465 False Pass, AK $178,465 Marshall, AK $178,465 Gakona, AK $180,509

Girdwood, AK $178,465 Glennallen, AK $178,465 Goodnews Bay, AK $178,465 Grayling, AK $178,465 Saint George Island, AK $178,465 Holy Cross, AK $178,465 Homer, AK $178,465 Hooper Bay, AK $178,465

Hope, AK $178,465 Iliamna, AK $178,465 Kalskag, AK $178,465 Karluk, AK $178,465 Kasigluk, AK $178,465 Kasilof, AK $178,465 Kenai, AK $178,465 King Cove, AK $178,465

King Salmon, AK $178,465 Kipnuk, AK $178,465 Kodiak, AK $178,465 Kotlik, AK $178,465 Kwethluk, AK $178,465 Kwigillingok, AK $178,465 Wasilla, AK $178,465 Larsen Bay, AK $178,465

Levelock, AK $178,465 Lower Kalskag, AK $178,465 Mc Grath, AK $178,465 Manokotak, AK $178,465 Mekoryuk, AK $178,465 Moose Pass, AK $178,465 Mountain Village, AK $178,465 Naknek, AK $178,465

Napakiak, AK $178,465 Nikiski, AK $178,465 New Stuyahok, AK $178,465 Toksook Bay, AK $178,465 Nikolski, AK $178,465 Ninilchik, AK $178,465 Nondalton, AK $178,465 Nunapitchuk, AK $178,465

Old Harbor, AK $178,465 Ouzinkie, AK $178,465 Palmer, AK $178,465 Pedro Bay, AK $178,465 Perryville, AK $178,465 Pilot Point, AK $178,465 Pilot Station, AK $178,465 Platinum, AK $178,465

Big Lake, AK $179,619 Port Alsworth, AK $178,465 Quinhagak, AK $178,465 Red Devil, AK $178,465 Russian Mission, AK $178,465 Saint Marys, AK $178,465 Saint Michael, AK $179,487 Saint Paul Island, AK $178,465

Sand Point, AK $178,465 Scammon Bay, AK $178,465 Seldovia, AK $178,465 Seward, AK $178,465 Shageluk, AK $178,465 Nunam Iqua, AK $178,465 Skwentna, AK $178,465 Sleetmute, AK $178,465

Soldotna, AK $178,465 South Naknek, AK $178,465 Stebbins, AK $179,487 Sterling, AK $178,465 Sutton, AK $178,465 Takotna, AK $178,465 Talkeetna, AK $178,465 Tatitlek, AK $178,465

Togiak, AK $178,465 Tuluksak, AK $178,465 Tuntutuliak, AK $178,465 Tununak, AK $178,465 Tyonek, AK $178,465 Trapper Creek, AK $178,465 Unalakleet, AK $179,487 Unalaska, AK $178,465

Valdez, AK $178,465 Willow, AK $178,465 Yakutat, AK $179,306 Nightmute, AK $178,465 Nikolai, AK $178,465 Dutch Harbor, AK $178,465 Whittier, AK $178,465 Houston, AK $178,465

Fairbanks, AK $182,983 Eielson Afb, AK $182,488 Fort Wainwright, AK $182,983 Clear, AK $180,509 North Pole, AK $182,983 Salcha, AK $180,509 Two Rivers, AK $181,664 Allakaket, AK $180,509

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $180,509 Arctic Village, AK $180,509 Barrow, AK $180,509 Beaver, AK $180,509 Ester, AK $181,499 Bettles Field, AK $180,509 Buckland, AK $180,509 Cantwell, AK $180,509

Central, AK $180,509 Fort Greely, AK $180,509 Chicken, AK $180,509 Circle, AK $180,509 Prudhoe Bay, AK $180,509 Deering, AK $180,509 Delta Junction, AK $180,509 Eagle, AK $180,509

Elim, AK $179,487 Fort Yukon, AK $180,509 Galena, AK $180,509 Gambell, AK $179,487 Healy, AK $180,509 Anderson, AK $180,509 Hughes, AK $180,509 Huslia, AK $180,509

Kaktovik, AK $180,509 Kaltag, AK $179,487 Kiana, AK $180,509 Kivalina, AK $180,509 Kobuk, AK $180,509 Kotzebue, AK $180,509 Koyuk, AK $179,487 Koyukuk, AK $180,509

Denali National Park, AK $180,509 Manley Hot Springs, AK $180,509 Lake Minchumina, AK $180,509 Minto, AK $180,509 Point Lay, AK $180,509 Nenana, AK $180,509 Noatak, AK $180,509 Nome, AK $179,487

Noorvik, AK $180,509 Northway, AK $180,509 Nulato, AK $180,509 Point Hope, AK $180,509 Rampart, AK $180,509 Ruby, AK $180,509 Savoonga, AK $179,487 Selawik, AK $180,509

Shaktoolik, AK $179,487 Shishmaref, AK $180,509 Shungnak, AK $180,509 Stevens Village, AK $180,509 Tanacross, AK $180,509 Tanana, AK $180,509 Teller, AK $179,487 Tok, AK $180,509

Venetie, AK $180,509 Wainwright, AK $180,509 Wales, AK $179,487 White Mountain, AK $179,487 Brevig Mission, AK $179,487 Ambler, AK $180,509 Chalkyitsik, AK $180,509 Nuiqsut, AK $180,509

Atqasuk, AK $180,509 Juneau, AK $181,779 Angoon, AK $179,306 Auke Bay, AK $181,779 Douglas, AK $181,779 Elfin Cove, AK $179,306 Gustavus, AK $179,306 Haines, AK $179,306

Hoonah, AK $179,306 Kake, AK $179,306 Pelican, AK $179,306 Petersburg, AK $179,306 Sitka, AK $179,306 Port Alexander, AK $179,306 Skagway, AK $179,306 Tenakee Springs, AK $179,306

Ketchikan, AK $179,306 Meyers Chuck, AK $179,306 Coffman Cove, AK $179,306 Thorne Bay, AK $179,306 Craig, AK $179,306 Hydaburg, AK $179,306 Hyder, AK $179,306 Klawock, AK $179,306

Metlakatla, AK $179,306 Point Baker, AK $179,306 Ward Cove, AK $179,306 Wrangell, AK $179,306

Electrical Power Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Power Engineer'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 April 01, 2026

$165,259

Average $178,514/year

$187,421

$13,772

Average $14,876/month

$15,618

$3,178

Average $3,433/week

$3,604

$79

Average $86/hour

$90

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$187,421	$15,618	$3,604	$90
Average	$178,514	$14,876	$3,433	$86
25th Percentile	$165,259	$13,772	$3,178	$79

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