AK

Alaska

International companies in Alaska employ 17,400 U.S. workers. Approximately 5,900 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 161 international companies in the Last Frontier, global investment grows Alaska's economy. Discover how global investment is growing Alaska's economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

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Globally Connected

17,400 Workers

in Alaska are employed as a result of global investment.

5,900 Mfg Workers

in Alaska - 33.9 percent of all FDI jobs in the state - are in the manufacturing sector.

Canada, United Kingdom, and Japan

support the largest number of jobs in Alaska among all international employers.

161 Global Employers

have operations in Alaska.

FDI Employment Gains in Neighboring States

WA
Washington
31.2%
OR
Oregon
21.8%
ID
Idaho
11.6%

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