How much does a Legal Attorney make in Fairbanks, AK?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Attorney in Fairbanks, AK is $195,543. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $148,635 to a high of $242,678, with most professionals earning between $170,990 and $220,215.

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What is a Legal Attorney?

A Legal Attorney is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients in various legal matters. They research and analyze laws, regulations, and legal precedents to provide guidance and support to clients. Legal attorneys also draft legal documents, such as contracts and agreements, and represent clients in court proceedings. They may specialize in a specific area of law, such as criminal law, family law, or corporate law, and work with individuals, businesses, or government agencies to ensure compliance with the law and protect their clients' rights and interests. Additionally, legal attorneys may negotiate settlements, mediate disputes, and provide guidance on legal strategies and options.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
170990
220215
195543

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
184042
249704
215734
What is the average salary for Legal Attorney in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Attorney in Fairbanks, AK. The base salary for Legal Attorney ranges from $170,990 to $220,215 with the average base salary of $195,543. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $184,042 to $249,704 with the average total cash compensation of $215,734.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $195,543 $170,990 - $220,215
Bonus $20,191 $13,052 - $29,488
Total Pay $215,734 $184,042 - $249,704
* 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 $169,018 - $217,676 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Wasilla, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,018 - $217,676 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Anchorage, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $171,329 - $220,652 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Juneau, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,804 - $218,688 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Sitka, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $167,493 - $215,712 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Ketchikan, AK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $167,493 - $215,712 COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
See salaries for Legal Attorney in locations close to Fairbanks, AK. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Legal Aid Attorney LOCATION Fairbanks, AK MINIMUM SALARY $52,538 MAXIMUM SALARY $88,249
JOB TITLE Attorney Legal Content Editor LOCATION Fairbanks, AK MINIMUM SALARY $52,076 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,776
JOB TITLE Attorney I LOCATION Fairbanks, AK MINIMUM SALARY $99,516 MAXIMUM SALARY $134,198
JOB TITLE Attorney III LOCATION Fairbanks, AK MINIMUM SALARY $168,753 MAXIMUM SALARY $218,039
JOB TITLE Attorney IV LOCATION Fairbanks, AK MINIMUM SALARY $187,264 MAXIMUM SALARY $237,754
JOB TITLE Attorney VI LOCATION Fairbanks, AK MINIMUM SALARY $241,153 MAXIMUM SALARY $300,220
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