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Financial Specialists in Alaska

Is Alaska a good place for you to work as a Financial Specialist?

1.7% Jobs Projection
$60,720 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Financial Specialists in Alaska are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Financial Specialists in Alaska is growing slower than average.

  • Financial Specialists in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Financial Specialists Work in Alaska?

There were 360 Financial Specialists employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Financial Specialists in this state are growing at a rate of 1.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.6%.

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Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 600 jobs for Alaska Financial Specialists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,100 annual jobs and 149,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Financial Specialists Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Financial Specialists ranged from $31,800 to $105,830 with $60,720 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.29 to $50.88. The median hourly rate was $29.19.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $29.84 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.65.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Financial Specialists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Financial Specialists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 19,100 $72,620
Texas 10,780 $62,900
Florida 6,410 $62,400
New Jersey 5,360 $77,080
Ohio 5,300 $75,670
Maryland 5,260 $71,230
Georgia 4,740 $73,370
Illinois 4,500 $82,100
Virginia 4,500 $82,900
New York 4,450 $81,800
Michigan 4,050 $59,420
Colorado 3,650 $74,680
North Carolina 3,430 $67,040
Pennsylvania 3,370 $71,240
Minnesota 3,320 $65,470
District of Columbia 3,070 $103,300
Arizona 2,980 $71,620
Washington 2,920 $65,840
Massachusetts 2,890 $81,120
Tennessee 2,770 $57,100

Below are the states where Financial Specialists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $103,300
Virginia $82,900
Illinois $82,100
New York $81,800
Massachusetts $81,120
New Hampshire $77,300
New Jersey $77,080
Ohio $75,670
Colorado $74,680
Connecticut $73,560

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