Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay range in Fairbanks
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,270 or more. The middle half of other business operations specialists in Fairbanks earn between $78,290 and $110,220.
- $69K10th
- $78K25th
- $95KMedian
- $110K75th
- $130K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,810 | $8,068 | $46.54 |
| Median | $94,740 | $7,895 | $45.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,290 | $6,524 | $37.64 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $110,220 | $9,185 | $52.99 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Fairbanks vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Other business operations specialists in Fairbanks earn about the same as the Alaska average ($98,220) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($93,970). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $83,050.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | $96,810 | $94,740 | $69,100 | $130,270 | 360 |
| Alaska | $98,220 | $94,740 | $66,780 | $133,470 | 2,020 |
| United States | $93,970 | $83,050 | $47,880 | $150,010 | 1,087,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Fairbanks
On the average salary of $96,810, a single filer in Fairbanks takes home about $76,936 a year, or $6,411 a month and $2,959 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 other business operations specialists? 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 $96,810 buys what about $93,801 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Fairbanks ($61,810). A typical home costs $312,179, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in other Alaska cities
Fairbanks ranks 2nd of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job; Anchorage pays the most ($98,920).
- Anchorage$98,920
- Fairbanks$96,810
All Business Operations Specialists, All Other salaries in Alaska
Highest-paying cities for other business operations specialists
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,090).
- Lexington Park, MD$134,090
- San Jose, CA$129,690
- Huntsville, AL$126,540
- San Francisco, CA$123,860
- Washington, DC$113,390
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Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in Fairbanks: questions
How much do other business operations specialists make an hour in Fairbanks?
$46.54 an hour on average, and $45.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other business operations specialists salary in Fairbanks?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other business operations specialists take-home pay in Fairbanks?
About $76,936 a year ($6,411 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,810. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do other business operations specialists earn more in Fairbanks than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($93,970).
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 13-1199; area Fairbanks-College, AK (21820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.3%.
- 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 1.40, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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