Study: Juneau’s gender pay gap is significantly smaller than the state and nation
A study shows that Juneau's gender pay gap is approximately 3%, which is significantly lower than state and national averages.
According to data, the median income for a woman working year-round in Juneau in 2024 was about $71,000 compared to men who earn about $73,000 — a roughly 3% gap.
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