Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Fairbanks
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,270 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Fairbanks earn between $50,950 and $78,700.
- $51K10th
- $51K25th
- $62KMedian
- $79K75th
- $130K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $73,590 | $6,132 | $35.38 |
| Median | $62,430 | $5,202 | $30.01 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,950 | $4,246 | $24.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,700 | $6,558 | $37.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Financial Advisors pay in Fairbanks vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Personal financial advisors in Fairbanks earn 37% less than the Alaska average ($117,610) and 53% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is -41% against the U.S. median of $105,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | $73,590 | $62,430 | $50,800 | $130,270 | 30 |
| Alaska | $117,610 | $78,690 | $50,790 | $156,830 | n/a |
| United States | $156,670 | $105,070 | $50,190 | $357,020 | 266,800 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Personal Financial Advisors salary after taxes in Fairbanks
On the average salary of $73,590, a single filer in Fairbanks takes home about $60,601 a year, or $5,050 a month and $2,331 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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.
Is Fairbanks a good place for personal financial advisors? 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 $73,590 buys what about $71,303 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Fairbanks ($61,810). A typical home costs $312,179, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Financial Advisors salary in nearby metro areas
- Bellingham, WA$143,890
- Bremerton, WA$166,360
- Seattle, WA$171,950
- Olympia, WA$103,360
- Wenatchee, WA$132,340
- Spokane, WA$141,990
Highest-paying cities for personal financial advisors
Staunton, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($258,100).
- Staunton, VA$258,100
- Naples, FL$227,090
- New York, NY$217,170
- Macon, GA$214,380
- San Francisco, CA$214,350
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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Fairbanks: questions
How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Fairbanks?
$35.38 an hour on average, and $30.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Fairbanks?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,950, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Fairbanks?
About $60,601 a year ($5,050 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,590. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do personal financial advisors earn more in Fairbanks than elsewhere?
The average here is 53% less than the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).
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 13-2052; area Fairbanks-College, AK (21820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 18.1%.
- 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 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).
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