Alaska Electrician Overtime & Pay Rules
Side-by-side statutory audit of Electrician hourly wages, 1.5x overtime thresholds, shift benchmarks ($31.20/hr median), and meal break penalty pay under AS 23.10.055.
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In Alaska, a Electrician is entitled to a minimum statutory base wage of $11.73/hr (State industry median: $31.20/hr). Overtime is calculated at 1.5x regular rate after 8 hours per day under AS 23.10.055.
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FLSA Exemption & Overtime Rules for Electricians in Alaska
Non-Exempt (Eligible for 1.5x Overtime & Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wages)
Non-exempt blue-collar trade worker under FLSA regulations regardless of high hourly earnings.
Alaska Labor Code & FLSA Authority
Statutory Citation: AS 23.10.055
Alaska Statute § 23.10.055 mandates daily overtime at 1.5x regular pay for hours worked beyond 8 in a single day or 40 per workweek. Tip credits are strictly prohibited.
Employee Statutory Rights (AK)
- ✓ Daily overtime at 1.5x regular pay for hours over 8 per day.
- ✓ Weekly overtime at 1.5x for hours over 40 per week.
- ✓ Prohibition of tip credits; full minimum wage must be paid directly.
Employer Mandatory Obligations (AK)
- § Pay full direct statutory minimum wage ($11.73/hr).
- § Calculate daily 8-hour overtime for all non-exempt staff.
- § Provide itemized paystubs with each payment.
Common Alaska Payroll Compliance Traps & Audit Penalties
Attempting tip credit deductions against Alaska minimum wage.
Failing to calculate daily overtime for 10-hour shifts.
Averaging hours across 2 workweeks.
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Audit Alaska Electrician Overtime & Pay
Verify 2026 statutory minimum wage floors, 1.5x overtime thresholds, and meal break penalties for Electricians in Alaska.