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Jobs in Fairbanks, AK
154 active postings tracked in Fairbanks, AK · collapsed to 136 roles.
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Cooling
Fairbanks, AK Job Market Score
Driven by
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+20 this week — 20 added vs 0 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 34% from the last 14 days)
Fairbanks, AK job market overview (May 2026)
The Fairbanks, AK job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 154 active job postings tracked here, 49% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 49% of postings in Fairbanks, AK have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 20 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 21 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 299+ days.
- 1% of postings list a salary range (1 of 154).
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Kroger, and Albertsons.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Fairbanks, AK job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Fairbanks, AK.
- 154Active postings
- 20Posted this week
- 76Open 30+ days49% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 1%List salary1 of 154
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 21dMedian agep90 299d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager13
- Crew / Cashier12
- Cook / Kitchen7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Retail Associate6
- Food Service5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers8
- Managers, All Other6
- Pharmacy Technicians4
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
Top sectors
- Retail116
- Food Service / Restaurants75
- Consumer Goods24
- Technology5
- Transportation & Logistics5
- Healthcare3
Employment mix
- Unspecified146 · 95%
- Part-time4 · 3%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
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Costco · Fairbanks, AK · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago