Driveway costs and wages in Alaska
What concrete and paving workers earn in Alaska, how many contractors are listed here and in which counties, and the state's licensing rules. Job prices aren't published for any one state, so our price ranges are national.
Checked October 8, 2026
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Wages in Alaska
Cement masons and concrete finishers in Alaska earn a median of $44.69 an hour, or $92,960 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $44.33 and $54.34 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 240 of these jobs in Alaska. That's above the national median of $27.41 an hour (BLS).
Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators in Alaska earn a median of $40.15 an hour, or $83,520 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $32.13 and $48.19 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 80 of these jobs in Alaska. That's above the national median of $25.64 an hour (BLS).
These are wages, not prices. A contractor's price also covers materials, equipment, insurance, overhead and profit, so a wage can't be turned into what a job costs you. BLS counts employees only, not the self-employed.
Contractors in Alaska
Alaska has 135 driveway contractors listed, and 83 of them hold an active USDOT registration. Of the counties with pages of their own, the largest are Anchorage Municipality (49), Matanuska-Susitna Borough (39), Kenai Peninsula (20) and Fairbanks North Star (14). Browse them by county, or ask for quotes and we'll pass your job to contractors near you.
Driveway rules in Alaska
Alaska requires every contractor to register with the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, and driveway and flatwork contractors register in the Concrete and Paving specialty trade (12 AAC 21.270) (Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development: specialty contractor trades list; Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; Alaska Statutes 08.18.011 to 08.18.171).
National price ranges
National price ranges for concrete driveways, patios and walkways, asphalt paving, sealcoating and gravel, each credited to its source, are in the guides to driveway costs by material, concrete patios and walkways and repair, resurfacing and replacement.
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“Driveway costs and wages in Alaska.” AllDrivewayServices.com, updated October 8, 2026. https://alldrivewayservices.com/ak/costs/