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Alaska line clearance tree trimmer prevailing wage, borough or census area by borough or census area

A line clearance tree trimmer's prevailing wage on Alaska public works is $74.57 an hour in every borough or census area that has one (30), for the main classification.

Line Clearance Tree Trimmer rate in each Alaska borough or census area, A to Z

30 localities
Borough or census areaBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Aleutians East BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Aleutians West Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Anchorage MunicipalityJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Bethel Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Bristol Bay BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Chugach Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Copper River Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Denali BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Dillingham Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Fairbanks North Star BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Haines BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Hoonah-Angoon Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Juneau City and BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Kenai Peninsula BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Ketchikan Gateway BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Kodiak Island BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Kusilvak Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Lake and Peninsula BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Matanuska-Susitna BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Nome Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
North Slope BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Northwest Arctic BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Petersburg BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Sitka City and BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Skagway MunicipalityJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Wrangell City and BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Yakutat City and BoroughJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713
Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713) · Anchorage Municipality group
$43.35 $31.22 $74.57 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0713

Main line clearance tree trimmer classification in each borough or census area (Journeyman tree trimmer (a0713)), Pamphlet 600 Issue 53 (Sep 1, 2026). A contract uses the issue in effect 10 days before the final bid date, for the life of the contract or 24 months, whichever is shorter (AS 36.05.010). Checked October 25, 2026.

Wrangell City and Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourKusilvak Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourBristol Bay Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourHoonah-Angoon Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourPetersburg Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourNorthwest Arctic Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourHaines Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourAleutians East Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourKodiak Island Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourLake and Peninsula Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourChugach Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourCopper River Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourYukon-Koyukuk Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourSoutheast Fairbanks Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourSitka City and Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourNorth Slope Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourBethel Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourFairbanks North Star Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourDillingham Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourKetchikan Gateway Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourYakutat City and Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourJuneau City and Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourDenali Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourMatanuska-Susitna Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourAnchorage Municipality line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourAleutians West Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourKenai Peninsula Borough line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourNome Census Area line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hourSkagway Municipality line clearance tree trimmer: $74.57 per hour
$74$74$74$74$74$74Line Clearance Tree Trimmer, main rate, total per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a line clearance tree trimmer make on prevailing wage in Alaska?

$74.57 an hour in every borough or census area that has a rate, for the main classification.

Which localities share a rate
Boroughs and census areasMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Anchorage Municipality group, 30 localities: Aleutians East Borough, Aleutians West Census Area, Anchorage Municipality, Bethel Census Area, Bristol Bay Borough, Chugach Census Area, Copper River Census Area, Denali Borough, Dillingham Census Area, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Haines Borough, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Juneau City and Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Kodiak Island Borough, Kusilvak Census Area, Lake and Peninsula Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Nome Census Area, North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic Borough, Petersburg Borough, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Sitka City and Borough, Skagway Municipality, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Wrangell City and Borough, Yakutat City and Borough, Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaJourneyman Tree Trimmer (A0713)$43.35 $74.57 

1 group of counties with identical DOLWD rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.

Pamphlet 600 lists journeyman rates. Apprentices may be paid less only when registered in an apprenticeship program approved by the DOLWD Commissioner or registered with the U.S. DOL Office of Apprenticeship; anyone else on an apprentice rate must be paid the journeyman rate (Pamphlet 600, 'Apprentice Rates'). Wage and Hour: (907) 269-4900.

Questions about Alaska line clearance tree trimmer pay

What is the line clearance tree trimmer prevailing wage in Anchorage Municipality?

$74.57 an hour: a $43.35 base wage plus $31.22 in fringe benefits, under Pamphlet 600 Issue 53 (Sep 1, 2026). Overtime and every line clearance tree trimmer classification in Anchorage Municipality.

Does line clearance tree trimmer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Anchorage Municipality the $74.57 total is a $43.35 base wage plus $31.22 in fringe benefits, about 42% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does line clearance tree trimmer prevailing wage pay overtime in Alaska?

Alaska overtime is 1½ times the basic hourly rate for hours over 8 in a day and over 40 in a week, with daily hours not counted twice. Fringe benefits are paid for every hour, at straight time (AS 23.10.060). Pamphlet 600 prints no overtime figures; the dollar figure here is 1.5 × base + fringes, computed.

Do apprentice line clearance tree trimmers get this rate?

Pamphlet 600 lists journeyman rates. Apprentices may be paid less only when registered in an apprenticeship program approved by the DOLWD Commissioner or registered with the U.S. DOL Office of Apprenticeship; anyone else on an apprentice rate must be paid the journeyman rate (Pamphlet 600, 'Apprentice Rates'). Wage and Hour: (907) 269-4900.

Why do some localities have the same line clearance tree trimmer rate?

DOLWD often publishes the same line clearance tree trimmer rates for several localities. Across Alaska, the 30 localities with a line clearance tree trimmer rate fall into 1 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one borough or census area; the largest covers 30 localities (the Anchorage Municipality group).