Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Fairbanks
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $89,810 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Fairbanks earn between $49,960 and $78,370.
- $38K10th
- $50K25th
- $68KMedian
- $78K75th
- $90K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,740 | $5,395 | $31.12 |
| Median | $68,180 | $5,682 | $32.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,960 | $4,163 | $24.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,370 | $6,531 | $37.68 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Fairbanks vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Fairbanks earn 4% more than the Alaska average ($62,190) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | $64,740 | $68,180 | $38,100 | $89,810 | 40 |
| Alaska | $62,190 | $62,590 | $38,580 | $81,290 | 380 |
| United States | $62,150 | $59,650 | $40,080 | $86,000 | 390,160 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary after taxes in Fairbanks
On the average salary of $64,740, a single filer in Fairbanks takes home about $54,199 a year, or $4,517 a month and $2,085 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 production, planning, and expediting clerks? 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 $64,740 buys what about $62,728 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Fairbanks ($61,810). A typical home costs $312,179, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Alaska cities
Fairbanks ranks 1st of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Fairbanks$64,740
- Anchorage$59,490
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Alaska
Highest-paying cities for production, planning, and expediting clerks
Idaho Falls, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,150).
- Idaho Falls, ID$90,150
- Bremerton, WA$85,440
- San Jose, CA$78,320
- San Francisco, CA$76,620
- Bismarck, ND$75,570
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Fairbanks: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Fairbanks?
$31.13 an hour on average, and $32.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Fairbanks?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Fairbanks?
About $54,199 a year ($4,517 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,740. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Fairbanks than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).
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 43-5061; area Fairbanks-College, AK (21820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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