Asbestos and lead abatement workers in Chugach Census Area, Alaska
Chugach Census Area, Alaska has 23 remediation service businesses with employees, employing 7 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 58.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.1 across Alaska.
Chugach Census Area ranks 1 of 4 counties in Alaska for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $75,143 per employee a year.
Across Alaska, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $53,860 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 23
- Their employees
- 7
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 58.6
Asbestos and lead abatement workers in Chugach Census Area: businesses and jobs
| Chugach Census Area | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 23 | 70 | 5,826 |
| Their employees | 7 | 913 | 91,239 |
| Annual payroll | $526,000 | $88,124,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 58.6 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in Chugach Census Area
| Chugach Census Area | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 4.8% (±1.8 points) | 1.7% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 6.9% (±1.3 points) | 4.4% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 7.1% (±2.4 points) | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 30.3% (±3.3 points) | 22.2% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 4.8% (±1.8 points) in Chugach Census Area, higher than across Alaska (1.7%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 6.9% (±1.3 points) in Chugach Census Area, higher than across Alaska (4.4%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 30.3% (±3.3 points) in Chugach Census Area, higher than across Alaska (22.2%).
Places in Chugach Census Area
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valdez | 3,847 | 51.4% | 34.7% |
| Cordova | 2,453 | 46.3% | 35.3% |
| Whittier | 411 | 95.5% | 59.4% |
Counties in Alaska with a similar number of remediation service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Chugach Census Area, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage Municipality | 32 | 2.7 | −56.0 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 5 | 1.2 | −57.5 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 5 | 1.0 | −57.7 |
Licenses for asbestos and lead abatement workers in Alaska
Federal rules and model codes for asbestos and lead abatement workers
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA asbestos accreditation (40 CFR part 763, subpart E)
- EPA lead-based paint activities: abatement, inspection and risk assessment (40 CFR part 745, subpart L)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Chugach Census Area
How many remediation service businesses are in Chugach Census Area?
The Census Bureau counts 23 remediation service businesses with employees in Chugach Census Area (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do asbestos and lead abatement workers make in Chugach Census Area?
Pay is published by state: across Alaska, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $53,860 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do asbestos and lead abatement workers need a license in Chugach Census Area?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Alaska, and a city or county in Chugach Census Area may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: asbestos and lead abatement workers in Alaska (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA asbestos accreditation (40 CFR part 763, subpart E)
- EPA lead-based paint activities: abatement, inspection and risk assessment (40 CFR part 745, subpart L)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chugach Census Area, Alaska
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