SOC 11-9199 · Fairbanks-College, AK metro

Managers, All Other Salary in Fairbanks, AK

The average salary for other managers in Fairbanks, Alaska is $127,780 a year ($61.43 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $129,270: half of the 180 people in this job in the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($153,890).

$127,780average per year

$61.43 / hourMedian $129,270Take-home ≈ $98,604

  • $77K10th
  • $99K25th
  • $129KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $170K90th

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

180people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Alaska metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Managers, All Other pay range in Fairbanks

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,650 or more. The middle half of other managers in Fairbanks earn between $99,080 and $150,320.

  • $77K10th
  • $99K25th
  • $129KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $170K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$127,780$10,648$61.43
Median$129,270$10,772$62.15
Entry level (25th percentile)$99,080$8,257$47.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$150,320$12,527$72.27

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

Managers, All Other pay in Fairbanks vs. Alaska and the U.S.

Other managers in Fairbanks earn about the same as the Alaska average ($131,650) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($153,890). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $141,900.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fairbanks$127,780$129,270$76,660$169,650180
Alaska$131,650$127,950$76,510$193,5801,740
United States$153,890$141,900$74,300$238,270622,190

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

Managers, All Other salary after taxes in Fairbanks

On the average salary of $127,780, a single filer in Fairbanks takes home about $98,604 a year, or $8,217 a month and $3,792 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% 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 other managers? 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 $127,780 buys what about $123,808 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Fairbanks ($61,810). A typical home costs $312,179, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Managers, All Other salary in other Alaska cities

Fairbanks ranks 2nd of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job; Anchorage pays the most ($136,160).

All Managers, All Other salaries in Alaska

Highest-paying cities for other managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($235,090).

Managers, All Other salary by city

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Managers, All Other salary in Fairbanks: questions

How much do other managers make an hour in Fairbanks?

$61.43 an hour on average, and $62.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other managers salary in Fairbanks?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $99,080, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other managers take-home pay in Fairbanks?

About $98,604 a year ($8,217 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,780. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.

Do other managers earn more in Fairbanks than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($153,890).

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 11-9199; 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 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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