How much does a Desk Editor make in Fairbanks, AK?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Desk Editor in Fairbanks, AK is $88,158. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,782 to $99,889, with most professionals earning between $68,336 and $110,569.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
77782
99889
88158

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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89226
What is the average salary for Desk Editor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Desk Editor in Fairbanks, AK. The base salary for Desk Editor ranges from $77,782 to $99,889 with the average base salary of $88,158. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,472 to $101,527 with the average total cash compensation of $89,226.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $88,158 $77,782 - $99,889
Bonus $1,068 $690 - $1,639
Total Pay $89,226 $78,472 - $101,527
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Palmer, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,862 - $97,422 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Wasilla, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,862 - $97,422 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Anchorage, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,913 - $98,772 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Juneau, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,271 - $99,231 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Sitka, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,219 - $97,881 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Ketchikan, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,219 - $97,881 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
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