Comp Benefit Caps

All states

Workers' comp benefit limits in Alaska

$1,627.00maximum a week for temporary total disability for injuries from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026

The rules

Maximum weekly benefit (temporary total disability)
$1,627 (120% of the AAWW)1
Minimum weekly benefit
$358 (22% of the maximum compensation rate)1
Maximum, death benefits
maximum weekly compensation payment of $1,6272
Next change: Rates are published for each calendar year. Expected 1 January 2027.1

Questions about a claim go to the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Workers' Compensation.

Sources

  1. Bulletin 25-06 Alaska Average Weekly Wage and Minimum/Maximum Compensation Rates for Calendar Year 2026, Alaska Division of Workers' Compensation, checked 1 November 2026
  2. Bulletin 25-05 Death Benefits for Calendar Year 2026, Alaska Division of Workers' Compensation, checked 1 November 2026

Checked 1 November 2026. "Secondary" marks a source we used only because the official page could not be read.