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Fairbanks, Alaska

City · Alaska, United States

Applications on record
836
FY2025
48
FY2026 to 30 June
28
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$95,680
Median wage$95,680certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Applications by fiscal year — Fairbanks, Alaska

3671FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3671FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200853
FY200955
FY201051
FY201132
FY201254
FY201332
FY201441
FY201537
FY201641
FY201727
FY201834
FY201971
FY202034
FY202155
FY202250
FY202338
FY202455
FY202548
FY2026*28
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*1243
FY20255412
FY202452822
FY20232333
FY20221454
FY20211513
FY20200313
FY20190710
FY20180295
FY20170243
FY20160383
FY20150334
FY20140410
FY20130293
FY20120477
FY20110275
FY20100465
FY20090532
FY20080467
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Alaska441
  2. Northern Star (POGO) LLC98
  3. Midnight Sun Subway LLC21
  4. Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairba13
  5. Foundation Health LLC12
  6. Interior Alaska Roofing, Inc.8
  7. Advanced Physical Therapy, Inc.8
  8. Safeway Inc.7
  9. The May Clinic, Inc Dba Golden Heart Veterinary Se7
  10. After Hours Veterinary Emergency Clinic, Inc.6
  11. Yukon Accounting & Consulting, Inc.6
  12. Fairbanks Refinishing & Upholstery5
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers80
  2. Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers57
  3. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary31
  4. Atmospheric and Space Scientists25
  5. Hydrologists21
  6. Fast Food and Counter Workers21
  7. Biological Scientists, All Other20
  8. Accountants and Auditors18
  9. Physicists17
  10. Veterinarians16
Visa routes
  1. H-1B565
  2. E-3 (Australia)124
  3. PERM labour certification84
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers15
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $95,680; middle half $75,920 to $120,661 · median prevailing wage $80,558 (marker) · 85 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Alaska

Fairbanks, Alaska ranks #2 of 29 cities in Alaska by work visa applications on record, with 14.85% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Alaska
2 of 29
Share of Alaska's city applications
14.85%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Cities in Alaska with the most applications
  1. Anchorage, AK2,563
  2. Fairbanks, AK836
  3. Juneau, AK363
  4. Ketchikan, AK199
  5. Kodiak, AK145
  6. Dutch Harbor, AK140
  7. Bethel, AK107
  8. Skagway, AK96
  9. Galena, AK91
  10. Sitka, AK90
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Post Doctoral Fellow
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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