BLS metro-level wage data places Parts Salespersons pay in Fairbanks-College, AK at a median of $45,160 per year ($21.71/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $38,630, Fairbanks-College pays +17% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 140 parts salespersonss are employed across the Fairbanks-College MSA in SOC 41-2022.

The Fairbanks-College pay distribution spans from $36,140 at the 10th percentile to $65,770 at the 90th — a 1.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $38,030 and the 75th at $56,480, so half of Fairbanks-College-based parts salespersonss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Fairbanks-College, AK covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide AK data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.