Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Fairbanks, Alaska

The annual salary statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Fairbanks, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Fairbanks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop in Fairbanks, Alaska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,390
25th Percentile Wage
$21,810
50th Percentile Wage
$23,650
75th Percentile Wage
$25,990
90th Percentile Wage
$30,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Fairbanks, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,390.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$23,650
-3.13% 11.92%
2017
$24,390
-3.69% -
2016
$25,290
-0.43% -
2015
$25,400
23.03% -
2013
$19,550
-6.55% -
2012
$20,830
- -

Table 2. Compare Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Fairbanks with Other Alaska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,650, Fairbanks is the second highest paying city for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in state of Alaska, following the highest paying city Alaska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $23,770). Compared with Alaska nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Fairbanks is .5 percent (.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$23,770
Fairbanks
$23,650
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$23,480
Anchorage
$22,940
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$22,310

See also: Top paying jobs in Fairbanks, Alaska.