Benefits

May 15th, 2025 by Carl D

Salary is commensurate with education and specific trip requirements. Base wage starts 200.00/day (day trips) or $275/day (overnight trips) for new guides (DOE) up to $375.00 / day over time.  One of the best aspects of working at Expeditions Alaska is the experience you will have working in some of the greatest wilderness in Alaska and all of North America.

  • A great opportunity to work for a grassroots yet established organization that has been a consistent early adopter and supporter of high standards since inception.
  • A chance to visit wild and explore and come to know Alaska, including Gates of the Arctic National Park, ANWR, Katmai and Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks, Denali National Park, and Chugach National Forest. 
  • An opportunity to work with a reputable business and experienced backcountry guide service.
  • Big discounts on gear through Pro Deal Accounts with most major outdoor gear manufacturers. Opportunities to shadow field trips backpacking, packrafting, sea kayaking, rafting, photography, and hiking.