Market rankings · Alaska
Electricians in Alaska
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Alaska, ranked by the Groundwork market score for electricians, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 85
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 244
- +4.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $829M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.1
- 24% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $9.8M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #40 of 51
- Market score 35 · Lower middle
A site report maps the electricians on map listings around any address in Alaska by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
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What this means
Alaska has 85 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Alaska comes to about $829M a year: $3,064 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That works out to $9.8M per company, 19% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Alaska was 244 in 2023, up 4.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,109 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.2% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $9.2M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Alaska.
Among the 50 states and DC, Alaska ranks #40 for electricians, with a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Fairbanks-College metro area scores highest (56). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska, the Juneau area, scores 39.
Every market in Alaska for electricians
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Alaska, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fairbanks-College, AK | 56 | 6 | 1.7 | $18.3M | −1.4% | #141 of 383 |
| 2Anchorage, AK | 33 | 61 | 4.1 | $7.7M | +1.9% | #333 of 383 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Juneau, AK | 39 | 7 | 5.3 | $6M | −1.8% | #213 of 295 |
| Ketchikan, AK | Not scored | 2 | 3.5 | $8.5M | −2.6% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 59 | 6 | 1.7 | $18.3M | −1.4% | #372 of 1,160 |
| 2Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 43 | 8 | 3.3 | $8.7M | +5.1% | #751 of 1,160 |
| 3Anchorage Municipality, AK | 40 | 42 | 3.9 | $8.4M | −1.3% | #824 of 1,160 |
| 4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 40 | 19 | 4.8 | $6.3M | +10.4% | #834 of 1,160 |
| 5Juneau City and Borough, AK | 29 | 7 | 5.3 | $6M | −1.8% | #1,001 of 1,160 |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% | |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | Not scored | 2 | 3.5 | $8.5M | −2.6% | |
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK | Not scored | 1 | 2.2 | $13.4M | −5.0% | |
| North Slope Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.8% | |
| Nome Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.9% | |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.3% | |
| Kusilvak Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.2% | |
| Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −9.0% | |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +6.5% | |
| Chugach Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −7.5% | |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.6% | |
| Aleutians West Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.2% | |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.1% | |
| Dillingham Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −7.4% | |
| Aleutians East Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.6% | |
| Petersburg Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −0.1% | |
| Copper River Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.9% | |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.8% | |
| Wrangell City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.6% | |
| Haines Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.0% | |
| Denali Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.3% | |
| Skagway Municipality, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −10.7% | |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −6.2% | |
| Bristol Bay Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.4% | |
| Yakutat City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% |
Markets with fewer than 5 electricians on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many electricians are in Alaska?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 85 electricians in Alaska. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 244 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 4.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Alaska spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $829M a year, or $3,064 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 85 electricians on map listings, it comes to $9.8M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 270,533 households in Alaska and national spending patterns by income.
How does Alaska compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Alaska has 3.1 electricians per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $9.8M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Alaska would have about 69, against 85 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,109 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
Which market in Alaska has the highest market score for electricians?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Fairbanks-College metro area scores highest, at 56 (upper middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska is the Juneau area, at 39 (lower middle). Among 5 scored counties in Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough scores highest, at 59 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Alaska scores 35 for electricians (lower middle), #40 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Alaska. It maps the electricians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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