Benefits Program

Welcome to the City of Wasilla's benefits. Our employees and their families are extremely important to us. The City would not be able to provide our services without our dedicated employees. The City provides a number of benefits for our regular full-time and part-time positions.

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance:

Health insurance is provided through Blue Cross Blue Shield. Monthly premiums are currently paid 100% by the city for employees and dependents. Coverage begins on the first of the month following 30 days continuous employment. Deductible for individual/family is $300/$600 and out of pocket maximum is $2300/$4600. The plan deductible runs on the fiscal year, July 1 through June 30.

Life Insurance:

Life insurance is offered and 100% paid for employees and dependents through Symetra Life Insurance Company. Employees receive a $50,000 policy and each eligible dependent receives and $2,000 policy. Additional coverage is available for purchase. Coverage begins on 1st of the month following 30 days continuous employment.

Employee Assistance Plan:

Magellan Health provides guidance and confidential counseling for all City employees and dependents.  Counseling services cover a variety of topics including work, family, money, legal issues, identity theft recovery, and health.  

Supplemental Insurance:

Voluntary Supplemental Insurance products (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Vision) are available upon request.

Voluntary Deferred Compensation:

Section 457, supplemental retirement program information available upon request

Paid Holidays:

The City observes and pays for 11 holidays. Days may change depending on collective bargaining agreement. 

 The links below provide information regarding the pay scales in effect at the City of Wasilla for Fiscal Year 2024.

City of Wasilla Pay Scales 

Non-Union Pay Scales
Hourly Scale FY2025 - Grades 1 - 11*

Salaried Scale FY2025- Grades 20-26*

Union Pay Scales
L341 Wage Scale FY2025 - Laborers' Local 341*

L302 Wage Scale FY2025 - International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 302*

WPDEA Wage Scale FY2025 - Wasilla Police Department Employees Association** 

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