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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

Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Alaska, 2024.

Vehicles Sold

28.6K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$1.09B

The average age of Alaska vehicles is 14.1 years

Compared to the national average of 12.2 years

Source: Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024; average age compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, vehicles in operation as of December 31, 2024; New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

New vehicle purchases and registrations

28.6K

new vehicles sold across Alaska in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 15.5K UVs (54.11%)
  • 9.7K Pickups (33.88%)
  • 2.1K Cars (7.23%)
  • 1.4K Vans/Minivans (4.77%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 27.6K ICE / Hybrid (96.68%)
  • 751 Electric (2.63%)
  • 197 Plug-in Hybrid (0.69%)

Source: Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024.

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