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How much does a public relations specialist make in Fairbanks?

$64,480a year

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area. That is $31.00 an hour or $5,373 a month.

Hourly
$31.00
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
158 of 363
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,370Median: $64,480Highest 10%: $105,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$57,370$27.58
25th$61,880$29.75
Median$64,480$31.00
75th$88,430$42.51
90th$105,800$50.85

Other cities in Alaska

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists.

Anchorage, AK$71,510
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a public relations specialist make an hour in Fairbanks?

The median hourly pay in the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area is $31.00 ($64,480 a year).

Do public relations specialists make more in Fairbanks than the national average?

No: $64,480 against $74,750 nationally, 14% less.

How does Fairbanks compare with the rest of Alaska?

The median in Alaska is $70,050, so Fairbanks pays 8% less.

Where does Fairbanks rank for public relations specialist pay?

158 of 363 metro areas with data.

How much does a public relations specialist make starting out in Fairbanks?

The lowest-paid 10% make $57,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $105,800 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.