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Alaska tuckpointer prevailing wage, borough or census area by borough or census area

A tuckpointer's prevailing wage on Alaska public works is $76.09 an hour in every borough or census area that has one (30), for the main classification.

Tuckpointer rate in each Alaska borough or census area, A to Z

30 localities
Borough or census areaBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Aleutians East BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Aleutians West Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Anchorage MunicipalityPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Bethel Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Bristol Bay BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Chugach Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Copper River Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Denali BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Dillingham Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Fairbanks North Star BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Haines BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Hoonah-Angoon Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Juneau City and BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Kenai Peninsula BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Ketchikan Gateway BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Kodiak Island BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Kusilvak Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Lake and Peninsula BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Matanuska-Susitna BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Nome Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
North Slope BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Northwest Arctic BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Petersburg BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Sitka City and BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Skagway MunicipalityPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Wrangell City and BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Yakutat City and BoroughPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202
Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaPointer/Caulker/Cleaner (PCC) (A0202) · Anchorage Municipality group
$52.77 $23.32 $76.09 Sep 1, 2026AK-P600-53-A0202

Main tuckpointer classification in each borough or census area (Pointer/caulker/cleaner (pcc) (a0202)), 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 tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourKusilvak Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourBristol Bay Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourHoonah-Angoon Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourPetersburg Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourNorthwest Arctic Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourHaines Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourAleutians East Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourKodiak Island Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourLake and Peninsula Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourChugach Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourCopper River Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourYukon-Koyukuk Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourSoutheast Fairbanks Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourSitka City and Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourNorth Slope Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourBethel Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourFairbanks North Star Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourDillingham Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourKetchikan Gateway Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourYakutat City and Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourJuneau City and Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourDenali Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourMatanuska-Susitna Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourAnchorage Municipality tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourAleutians West Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourKenai Peninsula Borough tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourNome Census Area tuckpointer: $76.09 per hourSkagway Municipality tuckpointer: $76.09 per hour
$76$76$76$76$76$76Tuckpointer, main rate, total per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

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 tuckpointer pay

What is the tuckpointer prevailing wage in Anchorage Municipality?

$76.09 an hour: a $52.77 base wage plus $23.32 in fringe benefits, under Pamphlet 600 Issue 53 (Sep 1, 2026). Overtime and every tuckpointer classification in Anchorage Municipality.

Does tuckpointer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Anchorage Municipality the $76.09 total is a $52.77 base wage plus $23.32 in fringe benefits, about 31% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does tuckpointer 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 tuckpointers 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 tuckpointer rate?

DOLWD often publishes the same tuckpointer rates for several localities. Across Alaska, the 30 localities with a tuckpointer 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).