Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Fairbanks, AK
The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Fairbanks-College, AK earns $99,840 a year, 66% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,589 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $52,200
- 25th percentile
- $83,010
- Median percentile
- $99,840
- 75th percentile
- $102,750
- 90th percentile
- $106,920
Based on 40 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
$79,067 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $99,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,135 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,638 |
| Alaska income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,589 |
| Every two weeks | $3,041 |
Does it go far here?
$96,737Median pay in Fairbanks, AK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,459 a month, Census ACS).
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