Alaska is an Auto State
13.6K Jobs
Powered by Alaska’s Auto Industry
Industry Impact
Every Job Tells a Story
Alaska’s auto industry supports an estimated 13,577 jobs — from assembly lines to engineering labs, supply chain logistics to dealership floors.
28.6K
New Vehicles Sold
$74,116
Average labor income per auto job
$1.01B
Annual Labor Income
3%
Share of Alaska Jobs Supported
3%
of Economy
$1.79B
State GDP
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and IHS Markit / S&P Global Mobility — Alaska, 2024.
Automaker Facilities
Built in Alaska
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Activity at Ports
Alaska’s Auto Trade Footprint
Alaska ports moved $100.13M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Japan. Past-decade totals reach $1.04B.
2024 Imports
2024 Exports
$55.36M
Vehicles & parts entering AK ports
$44.78M
Vehicles & parts shipped from AK ports
Past Decade Totals
$523.33M
Vehicles & parts entering AK ports
$514.60M
Vehicles & parts shipped from AK ports
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Alaska ports of entry, 2024.
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