Fairbanks-College, AK
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Alaska statewide data
$61,850
Median Annual Wage
+17% since 2014
$67,030
Alaska Median
-8% vs state
29,270
Total Workers
207
Occupations Tracked
Fairbanks-College, AK is a Metropolitan Area with 207 tracked occupations and an estimated 29,270 total workers. Wages grew an average of 28.2% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $167,100 |
| Chief Executives | $157,860 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $139,110 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $137,300 |
| Construction Managers | $133,780 |
| Physician Assistants | $133,480 |
| Dental Hygienists | $130,110 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $129,820 |
| Engineers, All Other | $127,140 |
| Managers, All Other | $124,590 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+28.2%
avg wage growth since 2014
-4.9%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Food Service Managers Management Occupations |
+116.7%
$37,570 → $81,430
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+95.6%
$23,840 → $46,640
|
| Food Preparation Workers Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+86.7%
$19,730 → $36,830
|
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other Healthcare Support Occupations |
+85.5%
$30,840 → $57,220
|
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+79.2%
$19,210 → $34,430
|
Most Jobs Added
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
+300.0%
40 → 160
|
| Social and Community Service Managers Management Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 90
|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+200.0%
100 → 300
|
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+200.0%
120 → 400
|
| Logisticians Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
40 → 90
|
Wage Declines
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
-27.4%
$43,640 → $31,700
|
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-22.8%
$69,610 → $53,750
|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Management Occupations |
-21.6%
$132,680 → $104,030
|
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Management Occupations |
-18.5%
$72,180 → $58,850
|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-11.9%
$61,160 → $53,910
|
Wage Trends in Fairbanks-College, AK
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $61,850 |
| 2023 | $62,080 |
| 2022 | $61,490 |
| 2021 | $60,565 |
| 2020 | $54,800 |
| 2019 | $53,940 |
| 2018 | $55,125 |
| 2017 | $54,990 |
| 2016 | $55,180 |
| 2015 | $55,410 |
| 2014 | $53,020 |