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Retail Salespersons salary in Fairbanks, AK

The median retail salespersons in Fairbanks-College, AK earns $37,550 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,696 a month.

10th percentile
$30,070
25th percentile
$33,120
Median percentile
$37,550
75th percentile
$44,130
90th percentile
$54,960

Based on 1,040 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$32,351 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,550
Federal income tax−$2,326
Social Security + Medicare−$2,873
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,696
Every two weeks$1,244

Does it go far here?

$36,383Median pay in Fairbanks, AK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,459 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fairbanks, AK

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$114,990
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$76,560
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,620
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,860
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$43,420
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$42,550
Stockers and Order Fillers$40,850
Cashiers$37,340

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