Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2020
Alaska
| County and sex | Number | Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) | OASDI contributions b (thousands of dollars) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total c | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | |
| Total, Alaska | 386,432 | 365,017 | 40,812 | 17,545,697 | 16,522,791 | 1,022,907 | 2,175,666 | 2,048,826 | 126,840 |
| Men | 209,550 | 197,582 | 21,185 | 10,552,109 | 9,992,348 | 559,761 | 1,308,462 | 1,239,051 | 69,410 |
| Women | 176,882 | 167,435 | 19,627 | 6,993,588 | 6,530,442 | 463,146 | 867,205 | 809,775 | 57,430 |
| Aleutians East | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Aleutians West | 3,051 | (X) | (X) | 93,955 | (X) | (X) | 11,650 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,036 | (X) | (X) | 78,203 | (X) | (X) | 9,697 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,015 | (X) | (X) | 15,752 | (X) | (X) | 1,953 | (X) | (X) |
| Anchorage | 157,977 | 150,732 | 14,746 | 7,713,059 | 7,345,097 | 367,962 | 956,419 | 910,792 | 45,627 |
| Men | 85,910 | 82,190 | 7,685 | 4,517,930 | 4,300,898 | 217,032 | 560,223 | 533,311 | 26,912 |
| Women | 72,068 | 68,542 | 7,062 | 3,195,129 | 3,044,199 | 150,930 | 396,196 | 377,481 | 18,715 |
| Bethel | 8,545 | (X) | (X) | 228,445 | (X) | (X) | 28,327 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 4,576 | (X) | (X) | 119,741 | (X) | (X) | 14,848 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 3,969 | (X) | (X) | 108,704 | (X) | (X) | 13,479 | (X) | (X) |
| Bristol Bay | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Chugach | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Copper River | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Denali | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Dillingham | 3,055 | (X) | (X) | 126,250 | (X) | (X) | 15,655 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,732 | (X) | (X) | 69,457 | (X) | (X) | 8,613 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,323 | (X) | (X) | 56,794 | (X) | (X) | 7,042 | (X) | (X) |
| Fairbanks North Star | 55,078 | 52,756 | 4,465 | 2,527,254 | 2,388,486 | 138,768 | 313,379 | 296,172 | 17,207 |
| Men | 30,749 | 29,841 | 1,765 | 1,599,908 | 1,539,155 | 60,753 | 198,389 | 190,855 | 7,533 |
| Women | 24,329 | 22,915 | 2,700 | 927,346 | 849,331 | 78,015 | 114,991 | 105,317 | 9,674 |
| Haines | 1,116 | (X) | (X) | 46,667 | (X) | (X) | 5,787 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Juneau | 16,302 | 14,971 | 1,973 | 841,724 | 765,757 | 75,966 | 104,374 | 94,954 | 9,420 |
| Men | 8,861 | (X) | (X) | 532,339 | (X) | (X) | 66,010 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 7,440 | (X) | (X) | 309,384 | (X) | (X) | 38,364 | (X) | (X) |
| Kenai Peninsula | 31,856 | 29,128 | 5,192 | 1,320,107 | 1,246,027 | 74,079 | 163,693 | 154,507 | 9,186 |
| Men | 17,928 | 15,888 | 3,219 | 878,307 | 825,832 | 52,475 | 108,910 | 102,403 | 6,507 |
| Women | 13,927 | 13,240 | 1,973 | 441,799 | 420,195 | 21,605 | 54,783 | 52,104 | 2,679 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 6,828 | (X) | (X) | 306,078 | (X) | (X) | 37,954 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 3,362 | (X) | (X) | 151,514 | (X) | (X) | 18,788 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 3,467 | (X) | (X) | 154,564 | (X) | (X) | 19,166 | (X) | (X) |
| Kodiak Island | 8,849 | 8,250 | 1,350 | 364,506 | 341,363 | 23,143 | 45,199 | 42,329 | 2,870 |
| Men | 4,994 | (X) | (X) | 222,621 | (X) | (X) | 27,605 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 3,856 | (X) | (X) | 141,885 | (X) | (X) | 17,594 | (X) | (X) |
| Kusilvak | 3,555 | (X) | (X) | 47,400 | (X) | (X) | 5,878 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,935 | (X) | (X) | 20,664 | (X) | (X) | 2,562 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,620 | (X) | (X) | 26,736 | (X) | (X) | 3,315 | (X) | (X) |
| Lake and Peninsula | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 49,912 | 46,646 | 5,089 | 2,301,481 | 2,149,213 | 152,268 | 285,384 | 266,502 | 18,881 |
| Men | 25,869 | 24,341 | 2,492 | 1,416,032 | 1,353,738 | 62,295 | 175,588 | 167,863 | 7,725 |
| Women | 24,043 | 22,304 | 2,596 | 885,448 | 795,475 | 89,973 | 109,796 | 98,639 | 11,157 |
| Nome | 4,981 | (X) | (X) | 176,114 | (X) | (X) | 21,838 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,852 | (X) | (X) | 74,626 | (X) | (X) | 9,254 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,129 | (X) | (X) | 101,488 | (X) | (X) | 12,584 | (X) | (X) |
| North Slope | 4,176 | (X) | (X) | 172,071 | (X) | (X) | 21,337 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,143 | (X) | (X) | 91,455 | (X) | (X) | 11,340 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,034 | (X) | (X) | 80,615 | (X) | (X) | 9,996 | (X) | (X) |
| Northwest Arctic | 3,354 | (X) | (X) | 121,203 | (X) | (X) | 15,029 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,524 | (X) | (X) | 54,767 | (X) | (X) | 6,791 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,830 | (X) | (X) | 66,436 | (X) | (X) | 8,238 | (X) | (X) |
| Sitka | 3,975 | (X) | (X) | 183,134 | (X) | (X) | 22,709 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,226 | (X) | (X) | 43,420 | (X) | (X) | 5,384 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,749 | (X) | (X) | 139,714 | (X) | (X) | 17,325 | (X) | (X) |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 3,469 | (X) | (X) | 182,817 | (X) | (X) | 22,669 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Yakutat | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | 4,883 | (X) | (X) | 171,013 | (X) | (X) | 21,206 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,346 | (X) | (X) | 71,203 | (X) | (X) | 8,829 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,536 | (X) | (X) | 99,810 | (X) | (X) | 12,376 | (X) | (X) |
| Remaining areas d | 6,928 | 6,111 | 1,246 | 250,835 | 223,409 | 27,426 | 31,104 | 27,703 | 3,401 |
| Men | 3,470 | (X) | (X) | 152,085 | (X) | (X) | 18,859 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 3,458 | (X) | (X) | 98,750 | (X) | (X) | 12,245 | (X) | (X) |
| Unknown | 4,786 | 4,176 | 1,038 | 195,019 | 188,217 | 6,802 | 24,182 | 23,339 | 843 |
| Men | 2,748 | (X) | (X) | 150,348 | (X) | (X) | 18,643 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,038 | (X) | (X) | 44,671 | (X) | (X) | 5,539 | (X) | (X) |
| All areas e | 174,479,001 | 164,003,001 | 18,514,000 | 7,754,649,013 | 7,352,100,013 | 402,549,000 | 961,576,478 | 911,660,402 | 49,916,076 |
| Men | 89,745,175 | 83,788,137 | 10,070,129 | 4,529,026,536 | 4,267,157,249 | 261,869,287 | 561,599,290 | 529,127,499 | 32,471,792 |
| Women | 84,733,826 | 80,214,864 | 8,443,871 | 3,225,622,477 | 3,084,942,764 | 140,679,713 | 399,977,187 | 382,532,903 | 17,444,284 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample. | |||||||||
| NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence. | |||||||||
| OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals. | |||||||||
| a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $137,700 in 2020. | |||||||||
| b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers. | |||||||||
| c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total. | |||||||||
| d. Remaining areas include Wrangell City and Borough, Skagway Municipality, Petersburg Census Area, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, and Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. | |||||||||
| e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence. | |||||||||
| CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov. | |||||||||
| County and sex | Number | Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) | HI contributions b (thousands of dollars) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total c | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | |
| Total, Alaska | 417,468 | 398,304 | 42,186 | 22,147,609 | 20,863,057 | 1,284,552 | 642,281 | 605,029 | 37,252 |
| Men | 224,003 | 213,257 | 22,037 | 13,238,783 | 12,453,578 | 785,205 | 383,925 | 361,154 | 22,771 |
| Women | 193,465 | 185,047 | 20,148 | 8,908,826 | 8,409,479 | 499,348 | 258,356 | 243,875 | 14,481 |
| Aleutians East | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Aleutians West | 3,049 | (X) | (X) | 92,974 | (X) | (X) | 2,696 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,035 | (X) | (X) | 77,399 | (X) | (X) | 2,245 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,014 | (X) | (X) | 15,575 | (X) | (X) | 452 | (X) | (X) |
| Anchorage | 168,662 | 162,234 | 15,636 | 10,020,371 | 9,429,800 | 590,572 | 290,591 | 273,464 | 17,127 |
| Men | 90,640 | 87,279 | 8,185 | 5,878,854 | 5,443,523 | 435,331 | 170,487 | 157,862 | 12,625 |
| Women | 78,021 | 74,956 | 7,451 | 4,141,518 | 3,986,277 | 155,241 | 120,104 | 115,602 | 4,502 |
| Bethel | 9,254 | (X) | (X) | 319,816 | (X) | (X) | 9,275 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 5,083 | (X) | (X) | 182,987 | (X) | (X) | 5,307 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 4,171 | (X) | (X) | 136,829 | (X) | (X) | 3,968 | (X) | (X) |
| Bristol Bay | 1,007 | (X) | (X) | 49,058 | (X) | (X) | 1,423 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Chugach | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Copper River | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Denali | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Dillingham | 3,141 | (X) | (X) | 151,966 | (X) | (X) | 4,407 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,725 | (X) | (X) | 80,085 | (X) | (X) | 2,322 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,416 | (X) | (X) | 71,880 | (X) | (X) | 2,085 | (X) | (X) |
| Fairbanks North Star | 60,245 | 58,254 | 4,512 | 3,045,145 | 2,900,244 | 144,901 | 88,309 | 84,107 | 4,202 |
| Men | 33,175 | 32,488 | 1,784 | 1,846,558 | 1,782,285 | 64,273 | 53,550 | 51,686 | 1,864 |
| Women | 27,069 | 25,766 | 2,728 | 1,198,588 | 1,117,960 | 80,628 | 34,759 | 32,421 | 2,338 |
| Haines | 1,114 | (X) | (X) | 49,127 | (X) | (X) | 1,425 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Juneau | 19,240 | 18,128 | 2,099 | 1,133,310 | 1,062,994 | 70,316 | 32,866 | 30,827 | 2,039 |
| Men | 9,963 | (X) | (X) | 677,092 | (X) | (X) | 19,636 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 9,277 | (X) | (X) | 456,218 | (X) | (X) | 13,230 | (X) | (X) |
| Kenai Peninsula | 33,255 | 30,858 | 5,247 | 1,607,313 | 1,540,388 | 66,925 | 46,612 | 44,671 | 1,941 |
| Men | 18,726 | 17,008 | 3,253 | 1,101,442 | 1,054,035 | 47,407 | 31,942 | 30,567 | 1,375 |
| Women | 14,529 | 13,851 | 1,994 | 505,871 | 486,353 | 19,518 | 14,670 | 14,104 | 566 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 7,646 | (X) | (X) | 375,212 | (X) | (X) | 10,881 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 3,668 | (X) | (X) | 173,463 | (X) | (X) | 5,030 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 3,978 | (X) | (X) | 201,749 | (X) | (X) | 5,851 | (X) | (X) |
| Kodiak Island | 9,152 | 8,555 | 1,364 | 396,970 | 376,062 | 20,908 | 11,512 | 10,906 | 606 |
| Men | 5,098 | (X) | (X) | 239,322 | (X) | (X) | 6,940 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 4,053 | (X) | (X) | 157,648 | (X) | (X) | 4,572 | (X) | (X) |
| Kusilvak | 3,754 | (X) | (X) | 88,950 | (X) | (X) | 2,580 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,037 | (X) | (X) | 42,067 | (X) | (X) | 1,220 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,717 | (X) | (X) | 46,882 | (X) | (X) | 1,360 | (X) | (X) |
| Lake and Peninsula | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 55,198 | 52,143 | 5,247 | 2,886,033 | 2,682,375 | 203,659 | 83,695 | 77,789 | 5,906 |
| Men | 28,312 | 26,784 | 2,623 | 1,779,182 | 1,694,704 | 84,478 | 51,596 | 49,146 | 2,450 |
| Women | 26,886 | 25,359 | 2,623 | 1,106,851 | 987,671 | 119,180 | 32,099 | 28,642 | 3,456 |
| Nome | 5,485 | (X) | (X) | 231,762 | (X) | (X) | 6,721 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 3,055 | (X) | (X) | 112,011 | (X) | (X) | 3,248 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,430 | (X) | (X) | 119,751 | (X) | (X) | 3,473 | (X) | (X) |
| North Slope | 4,279 | (X) | (X) | 184,531 | (X) | (X) | 5,351 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,247 | (X) | (X) | 98,260 | (X) | (X) | 2,850 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,032 | (X) | (X) | 86,271 | (X) | (X) | 2,502 | (X) | (X) |
| Northwest Arctic | 3,861 | (X) | (X) | 163,177 | (X) | (X) | 4,732 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,727 | (X) | (X) | 70,655 | (X) | (X) | 2,049 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,134 | (X) | (X) | 92,521 | (X) | (X) | 2,683 | (X) | (X) |
| Sitka | 4,691 | (X) | (X) | 252,608 | (X) | (X) | 7,326 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 1,738 | (X) | (X) | 94,381 | (X) | (X) | 2,737 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,953 | (X) | (X) | 158,227 | (X) | (X) | 4,589 | (X) | (X) |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 3,669 | (X) | (X) | 220,157 | (X) | (X) | 6,385 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,649 | (X) | (X) | 183,804 | (X) | (X) | 5,330 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 1,020 | (X) | (X) | 36,353 | (X) | (X) | 1,054 | (X) | (X) |
| Yakutat | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Men | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Women | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | 5,084 | (X) | (X) | 183,564 | (X) | (X) | 5,323 | (X) | (X) |
| Men | 2,349 | (X) | (X) | 71,348 | (X) | (X) | 2,069 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,736 | (X) | (X) | 112,217 | (X) | (X) | 3,254 | (X) | (X) |
| Remaining areas d | 7,441 | 6,620 | 1,259 | 295,608 | 270,831 | 24,777 | 8,573 | 7,854 | 719 |
| Men | 3,780 | (X) | (X) | 177,103 | (X) | (X) | 5,136 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 3,660 | (X) | (X) | 118,505 | (X) | (X) | 3,437 | (X) | (X) |
| Unknown | 5,296 | 4,685 | 1,049 | 246,901 | 240,756 | 6,145 | 7,160 | 6,982 | 178 |
| Men | 3,054 | (X) | (X) | 190,303 | (X) | (X) | 5,519 | (X) | (X) |
| Women | 2,242 | (X) | (X) | 56,598 | (X) | (X) | 1,641 | (X) | (X) |
| All areas e | 178,494,000 | 168,277,000 | 19,430,000 | 9,683,033,025 | 9,038,000,027 | 645,032,998 | 280,807,958 | 262,102,001 | 18,705,957 |
| Men | 91,257,458 | 85,425,731 | 10,727,143 | 6,007,195,228 | 5,534,636,689 | 472,558,539 | 174,208,662 | 160,504,464 | 13,704,198 |
| Women | 87,236,543 | 82,851,269 | 8,702,857 | 3,675,837,797 | 3,503,363,337 | 172,474,460 | 106,599,296 | 101,597,537 | 5,001,759 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample. | |||||||||
| NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence. | |||||||||
| HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals. | |||||||||
| a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings. | |||||||||
| b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. | |||||||||
| c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total. | |||||||||
| d. Remaining areas include Wrangell City and Borough, Skagway Municipality, Petersburg Census Area, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, and Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. | |||||||||
| e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence. | |||||||||
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