Salary guide, May 2025

Shift Supervisor pay in Fairbanks-College, AK

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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Fairbanks-College, AK was $85,650 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $61,820 and $120,350.

The Fairbanks-College, AK median is $11,200 above the national median of $74,450, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about fairbanks-College, AK?

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Fairbanks-College, AK: median $85,650; published 25th to 75th percentile $61,820 to $120,350.

Annual wage percentiles, Fairbanks-College, AK
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$56,800	$61,820	$85,650	$120,350	$128,090

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Fairbanks-College, AK: median $41.18; published 25th to 75th percentile $29.72 to $57.86.

Hourly wage percentiles, Fairbanks-College, AK
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$27.31	$29.72	$41.18	$57.86	$61.58

BLS estimated 70 workers employed in this occupation in Fairbanks-College, AK. Location quotient: 0.46.

What should you know about united States?

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in U.S.: median $74,450; published 25th to 75th percentile $58,630 to $91,680.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$47,130	$58,630	$74,450	$91,680	$108,750

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in U.S.: median $35.79; published 25th to 75th percentile $28.19 to $44.08.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$22.66	$28.19	$35.79	$44.08	$52.28

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published Shift Supervisor median is $85,650. The all-occupations median in Fairbanks-College, AK is $61,810. Ratio: 1.39 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.46 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Shift Supervisor in Fairbanks-College, AK, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$57,480	$75,890	$106,490
May 2025	$61,820	$85,650	$120,350

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, Fairbanks-College, AK. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Shift Supervisor
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Anchorage, AK	$74,210	$55,430 to $105,810
Bellingham, WA	$75,200	$61,830 to $97,210

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