SOC 43-3021 · Fairbanks-College, AK metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Fairbanks, AK

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Fairbanks, Alaska is $58,250 a year ($28.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $54,080: half of the 40 people in this job in the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

$58,250average per year

$28.01 / hourMedian $54,080Take-home ≈ $48,984

  • $52K10th
  • $54K25th
  • $54KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $75K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Alaska metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Fairbanks

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,800 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Fairbanks earn between $54,080 and $60,840.

  • $52K10th
  • $54K25th
  • $54KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $75K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,250$4,854$28.00
Median$54,080$4,507$26.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$54,080$4,507$26.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,840$5,070$29.25

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Fairbanks vs. Alaska and the U.S.

Billing and posting clerks in Fairbanks earn 12% more than the Alaska average ($52,060) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $48,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fairbanks$58,250$54,080$51,880$74,80040
Alaska$52,060$52,170$34,610$66,380370
United States$51,070$48,500$37,290$67,710404,060

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Fairbanks

On the average salary of $58,250, a single filer in Fairbanks takes home about $48,984 a year, or $4,082 a month and $1,884 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

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Is Fairbanks a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fairbanks area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.2), so the average $58,250 buys what about $56,439 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Fairbanks ($61,810). A typical home costs $312,179, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Alaska cities

Fairbanks ranks 1st of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Billing and Posting Clerks salaries in Alaska

Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,360).

Billing and Posting Clerks salary by city

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Fairbanks: questions

How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Fairbanks?

$28.01 an hour on average, and $26.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Fairbanks?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,080, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Fairbanks?

About $48,984 a year ($4,082 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,250. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Fairbanks than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3021; area Fairbanks-College, AK (21820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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