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Alaska Statutes Title 39. Public Officers and Employees § 39.27.020. Geographic pay differentials

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The following geographic pay differentials established as a percentage above the basic salary schedule provided in AS 39.27.011 are approved as an amendment to the basic salary schedule provided in AS 39.27.011:

Duty Station

Geographic Pay
Differential

Anchor Point

0

Anchorage

0

Anchorage International Airport

0

Aniak

50

Anvik

50

Auke Bay

5

Barrow

50

Bethel

50

Camp Carroll

0

Cantwell

0

Chena River

3

Chignik

50

Chitina

0

Cold Bay

50

Coldfoot Camp

37

Cooper Landing

0

Cordova

11

Craig

0

Crown Point

0

Deadhorse

50

Delta Junction

0

Denali

0

Dillingham

37

Douglas

5

Dutch Harbor

60

Eagle

0

Eagle River

0

Eielson Air Force Base

3

Elfin Cove

0

Elmendorf Air Force Base

0

Emmonak

50

Fairbanks

3

Finger Lake

0

Fort Richardson

0

Fort Wainwright

3

Fort Yukon

37

Gakona

0

Galena

37

Girdwood

0

Glennallen

0

Gustavus

0

Haines

0

Harding Lake

3

Healy

0

Homer

0

Hoonah

0

Iliamna

50

Juneau

5

Kaltag

50

Kenai

0

Ketchikan

0

King Cove

50

King Salmon

50

Klawock

0

Kodiak

11

Kotzebue

60

Mackenzie Point

0

Matanuska

0

McGrath

37

Mount Edgecumbe

5

Nancy

0

Nenana

0

Nikiski

0

Ninilchik

0

Nome

37

Northway

0

Palmer

0

Pelican

0

Petersburg

0

Port Alsworth

50

Port Moller

50

Saint Mary's

50

Sand Point

50

Selawik

60

Seward

0

Sitka

5

Skagway

0

Soldotna

0

Sterling

0

Sutton

0

Talkeetna

0

Tazlina

0

Tenakee Springs

0

Tok

0

Trapper Creek

0

Unalakleet

50

Unalaska

60

Valdez

11

Wasilla

0

Whittier

0

Willow

0

Wrangell

0

Yakutat

0

Other states

0

(b) If an employee's duty station is not included in (a) of this section and is not in a foreign country, the commissioner of administration shall establish by regulation the appropriate geographic pay differential. The regulations are not subject to AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act).

(c) The commissioner of administration shall establish geographic pay differentials for positions in foreign countries. The differentials shall be adjusted annually, effective July 1, to maintain equity between salaries for positions in foreign countries and salaries for positions in the state.

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