Heavy Equipment Operator Salary in Alaska

As of 2026-08-28, the median posted salary for Heavy Equipment Operator positions in Alaska is $84,219 per year, based on 4 public-sector job postings from 2 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs.

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Who hires this role

Anchorage — Maintenance & Operations Department · North Slope Borough — Public Works

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What does a Heavy Equipment Operator make in Alaska?

The median posted salary for Heavy Equipment Operator in Alaska is $84,219 per year, based on 4 public-sector job postings from 2 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs. The middle half of postings pay between $83,694 and $84,895 per year.

What is the salary range for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Alaska?

Across current and recent Alaska listings, posted pay for Heavy Equipment Operator runs from $72,446 at the low end to $97,032 at the high end. The 10th–90th percentile band is $83,684 to $85,176.

Who hires Heavy Equipment Operators in Alaska?

Alaska employers with recent Heavy Equipment Operator postings include Anchorage — Maintenance & Operations Department, North Slope Borough — Public Works.

Open Heavy Equipment Operator listings

• HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - Range 18 / ENG — Anchorage — Maintenance & Operations Department · $34.83 - $46.65 Hourly

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