May 2025 OEWS · Alaska
Highest-paying jobs in Fairbanks-College, AK
All-occupations median
$61,810
- 10th percentile
- $35,300
- 25th percentile
- $44,200
- Median
- $61,810
- 75th percentile
- $92,390
- 90th percentile
- $122,050
- Mean
- $73,460
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 36,430.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 103.208, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | 50 | $147,350 | $173,340 | $192,590 |
| Physician Assistants | 70 | $126,420 | $164,910 | $204,050 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 110 | $118,180 | $159,570 | $220,980 |
| Chief Executives | 50 | $60,840 | $150,930 | $369,630 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 80 | $95,680 | $144,300 | $221,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 50 | $65,640 | $137,880 | $193,480 |
| Construction Managers | 180 | $98,270 | $137,470 | $178,520 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 90 | $106,170 | $135,980 | $170,350 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 40 | $69,890 | $133,220 | $139,750 |
| Dental Hygienists | 70 | $81,490 | $131,860 | $137,300 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 170 | $71,350 | $131,310 | $312,050 |
| Massage Therapists | 50 | $34,120 | $130,590 | $159,620 |
| Lawyers | 90 | $75,780 | $129,660 | $199,470 |
| Managers, All Other | 180 | $76,660 | $129,270 | $169,650 |
| Facilities Managers | 70 | $73,200 | $123,240 | $179,420 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 50 | $68,080 | $122,760 | $174,320 |
| Financial Managers | 190 | $78,320 | $122,260 | $195,510 |
| Human Resources Managers | 50 | $68,440 | $116,060 | $183,560 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 70 | $91,630 | $115,410 | $159,830 |
| General and Operations Managers | 630 | $61,370 | $114,990 | $214,210 |
| Information Security Analysts | 40 | $88,190 | $114,990 | $155,990 |
| Physical Therapists | 50 | $94,090 | $113,570 | $128,140 |
| Electrical Engineers | 40 | $81,910 | $111,090 | $139,780 |
| Civil Engineers | 240 | $78,580 | $111,080 | $161,920 |
| Environmental Engineers | 50 | $79,010 | $109,410 | $145,900 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 40 | $77,060 | $108,700 | $146,190 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 120 | $75,600 | $108,300 | $164,760 |
| Management Analysts | 80 | $72,020 | $106,870 | $131,060 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | 110 | $78,500 | $105,370 | $146,760 |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 260 | $65,200 | $104,000 | $109,050 |
| Occupational Therapists | 30 | $85,260 | $103,850 | $155,710 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 110 | $71,460 | $103,770 | $135,030 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 330 | $65,420 | $103,570 | $130,880 |
| Commercial Pilots | 60 | $91,200 | $103,570 | $133,810 |
| Project Management Specialists | 200 | $64,150 | $103,530 | $147,080 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | 80 | $84,490 | $103,230 | $143,060 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 30 | $83,990 | $102,010 | $125,370 |
| Software Developers | 70 | $61,870 | $101,260 | $185,300 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 60 | $49,100 | $100,680 | $100,730 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 70 | $59,280 | $100,250 | $132,640 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Fairbanks-College, AK?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Fairbanks-College, AK is $61,810. Employment is 36,430.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Fairbanks-College, AK?
Pharmacists has the highest published annual median on this list, $173,340, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Fairbanks-College, AK.