Crane Operator in Alaska
Crane operators control some of the most powerful machines on construction sites — lifting steel beams, concrete panels, and heavy equipment to precise locations hundreds of feet in the air. Licensed crane operators are among the highest-paid equipment operators in construction, with union wages and significant overtime.
$59,470
AK Median Salary
5%
Growth Rate
3–4 years
Training
💰 Crane Operator Salary in Alaska
Estimated salary range for Crane Operators in Alaska, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Crane Operator Licensing in Alaska
Credential required: NCCCO Crane Operator Certification + State License
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Alaska state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Crane Operator Programs in Alaska
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