Medical and Health Services Managers in Alaska

Considering a career as a Medical or Health Services Manager in Alaska?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Medical and Health Services Managers in Alaska are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Medical and Health Services Managers in Alaska is growing faster than average.

• Medical and Health Services Managers in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Medical and Health Services Managers Work in Alaska?

1,100 people worked as Medical and Health Services Managers in 2018 in this state.

There were 930 Medical and Health Services Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 5,230 Medical and Health Services Managers working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Medical and Health Services Managers than average.

Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Medical and Health Services Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 20.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 20.5%.

Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 100 annual job openings, and 1,100 total jobs in 2026 for Medical and Health Services Managers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 36,700 annual jobs and 424,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Medical and Health Services Managers Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Medical and Health Services Managers ranged from $64,180 to $187,660 with $99,040 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $30.85 to $90.22. The median hourly rate was $47.62.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $49.29 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.67.

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

Top Alaska Metros for Medical and Health Services Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Medical and Health Services Managers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK	640	$94,790

Top States for Medical and Health Services Managers Employment

View the list below to see where most Medical and Health Services Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	34,510	$116,080
Texas	30,010	$95,590
New York	25,830	$123,100
Pennsylvania	16,410	$87,790
Massachusetts	15,380	$113,690
Ohio	14,760	$91,300
Illinois	14,050	$103,700
Michigan	11,960	$94,540
New Jersey	11,260	$111,260
Maryland	11,210	$113,150
Tennessee	10,320	$89,050
North Carolina	9,230	$101,020
Georgia	8,790	$96,220
Minnesota	8,220	$100,090
Arizona	8,160	$97,520
Virginia	7,650	$104,010
Indiana	7,350	$90,410
Washington	6,950	$107,270
Missouri	6,840	$98,370
Iowa	6,670	$77,120

Below are the states where Medical and Health Services Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$127,960
New York	$123,100
California	$116,080
Hawaii	$114,490
Delaware	$114,480
Massachusetts	$113,690
Nevada	$113,310
Maryland	$113,150
Rhode Island	$112,490
New Jersey	$111,260

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.