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Brock Wilson
32:53 - 33:22
“the federal government is 9th largest. This is as of 2024 Q3, is 9th largest in employment across all these sectors. But when you look at the average salary of those of federal workers, it's quite large. It's the third highest. And as I had said earlier, they're making approximately $100,000 annually.”
- Speaker
- Brock Wilson
- Timestamp
- 32:53 – 33:22
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
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From the transcript
Within Alaska, these are the different industries, and you can see that the federal government is 9th largest. This is as of 2024 Q3, is 9th largest in employment across all these sectors. But when you look at the average salary of those of federal workers, it's quite large. It's the third highest. And as I had said earlier, they're making approximately $100,000 annually.
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