Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations Salary in Arkansas

Ranked #49 of 51 · AR

32.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,770 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $44,220
Employment 11,510

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,630P25 $34,230 Median $44,220P75 $62,310P90 $88,710

About 80% of arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupationss in Arkansas earn between $27,630 and $88,710. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Arkansas
$53,770
U.S. average
$79,790

The mean arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations salary in Arkansas is $53,770, about 32.6% below the U.S. average ($79,790). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Arkansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $53,760 $67,660 3,710
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $45,750 $51,330 3,550
Jonesboro, AR $38,990 $45,250 450
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $38,640 $44,590 460
Hot Springs, AR $38,580 $45,460 270
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $38,540 $43,780 460
Fort Smith, AR-OK $38,470 $44,870 600
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $37,820 $41,700 700

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