The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Fairbanks, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Fairbanks, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,370.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,170, Fairbanks is the lowest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Alaska, following city of Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $87,660). Compared with the highest paying city Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Fairbanks is 33.6 percent (33.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anchorage | |
| Fairbanks |