Home / Employment Reports Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Employment Report: August 2025 Year over year, Anchorage’s August change from 2024 to 2025 added 1,000 jobs and reflects a steady market growth.The three fastest-growing sectors were:...
Home / Featured Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Consumer Optimism Index: Q2 2025 The Anchorage Consumer Optimism Index is a survey of ~600 Anchorage residents using the Alaska Consumer Optimism Index survey tool. The survey was performed by...
Home / Featured Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Employment Report: July 2025 Year over year, Anchorage’s July estimated jobs increased by .7% 154,500. The three fastest-growing sectors were:Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (2.0%, +700),...
Home / Featured Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Employment Report: June 2025 Year over year, Anchorage’s June estimated jobs increased by 1.03% to 156,800. The three fastest-growing sectors were: Leisure & Hospitality (5.39%, +900), Trade,...
Home / Featured Research & Reports « Back to All Reports 2025 Business Confidence Index Report The index combines and weights five key indicators to produce a score that can be easily compared to previous years. The scale has a maximum score of 100, and an index...
Anchorage’s economy over the past decade is best understood as three distinct eras layered on top of a few persistent, structural trends. The three eras, a pre-COVID oil-price driven recession (2015–2019), the COVID shock (2020–2021), and a post-COVID recovery (2022–2026), each with their own distinct causes and outcomes. The data shows... Read More
