As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Asphalt Plant Operator in Alaska is $43,750, equivalent to $21 per hour, $841 weekly, or $3,646 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Asphalt Plant Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Asphalt Plant Operator in Alaska vary widely, spanning from $36,514 to $51,966. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,963) and 75th percentile ($48,051), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,966 per year. This $8,088 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Written Communication or Chemistry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alaska Asphalt Plant Operator often earn 8.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 63 companies. However, Alaska currently ranks 6 nationwide for Asphalt Plant Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Asphalt Plant Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $36,514 AK October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $39,963 AK October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $43,750 AK October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $48,051 AK October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Asphalt Plant Operator Salary $51,966 AK October 01, 2026
25% $39,963 10% $36,514 90% $51,966 75% $48,051 $43,750 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Palmer, AK Avg. Salary $50,785 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Sitka, AK Avg. Salary $50,750 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adak, AK Avg. Salary $50,762 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Akiachak, AK Avg. Salary $50,838 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Akiak, AK Avg. Salary $50,859 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Akutan, AK Avg. Salary $50,816 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alakanuk, AK Avg. Salary $50,801 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Aleknagik, AK Avg. Salary $50,768 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Allakaket, AK Avg. Salary $50,756 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ambler, AK Avg. Salary $50,804 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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    Asphalt Plant Operator

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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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