Morning Anchor Salary in Fairbanks, Alaska

How much does a Morning Anchor make in Fairbanks, AK?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Morning Anchor in Fairbanks, AK is $76,821. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,831 to $90,189, with most professionals earning between $57,736 and $102,361.

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What does a Morning Anchor do?

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Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

January 01, 2023

Communicate morning traffic information to viewers via digital platforms including our station website, mobile app, and social media pages.

January 11, 2023

Understanding of the tenets of professional journalism.

February 04, 2023

Reporting, as assigned, contributing to our website and social media platforms.

February 19, 2023

Develop community relationships and make a reasonable amount of appearances in Central Texas.

March 30, 2023

Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.

April 12, 2023

Produce morning newscasts when the producer is on vacation, the noon newscast, and special reports.

April 15, 2023

Prepare morning traffic report graphics.

April 18, 2023

Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms.

May 07, 2023

Schedule, coordinate, and conduct live interview segments with guests for the morning and noon newscasts.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Morning Anchor in Fairbanks, AK

Average Base Salary

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66831

90189

76821

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

67468

92038

77556

What is the average salary for Morning Anchor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Morning Anchor in Fairbanks, AK. The base salary for Morning Anchor ranges from $66,831 to $90,189 with the average base salary of $76,821. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,468 to $92,038 with the average total cash compensation of $77,556.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,821	$66,831 - $90,189
Bonus	$735	$637 - $1,849
Total Pay	$77,556	$67,468 - $92,038

* 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.

Morning Anchor Salary Near Fairbanks, AK

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Palmer, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,061 - $89,149	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Wasilla, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,061 - $89,149	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Anchorage, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,964 - $90,368	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Juneau, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,368 - $89,564	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Sitka, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,465 - $88,345	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK
CITY, STATE Ketchikan, AK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,465 - $88,345	COMPARE TO Fairbanks, AK

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About Fairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks (Tanana: Tanan) is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska. 2016 estimates put the population of the city proper at 32,751, and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 97,121, making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska (after Anchorage). The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States, located 196 driving miles (or ...

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