Alaska by the numbers

The rules that change at the state line, as they stand in Alaska today: unemployment up to $370/week for 26 weeks; alimony decided case by case; child support by percentage of income; 603 H-2B positions certified; 60 H-2A positions certified. Each card opens the calculator or data page, with the law or dataset it is built on.

Alaska unemployment calculator

Weekly benefit: a statutory schedule based on your total base-period wages. Max $370, up to 26 weeks.

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Alaska alimony calculator

Discretionary (case by case). No statutory formula — courts weigh factors (rule-of-thumb estimate shown)

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Alaska child support calculator

20/27/33/36/39% of adjusted income for 1–5+ children (income capped at $11,500/mo).

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H-2B jobs in Alaska

603 positions certified in FY2026 (through Q2), median offered wage $19.67/hour; most start in Apr/Jan.

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H-2A jobs in Alaska

60 positions certified in FY2026 (through Q2), median offered wage $14.79/hour; most start in Apr/Feb.

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Job orders open right now in Alaska: 0 H-2A · 6 H-2B — accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, updated daily.

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StateTally. (2026). Alaska by the Numbers (2026): Benefits, Support & Visa Jobs. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://statetally.com/states/alaska/