Firefighters Salary in Arkansas

Ranked #44 of 50 · AR

31.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,380 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $39,690
Employment 2,480

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $28,680P25 $33,560 Median $39,690P75 $52,000P90 $60,860

About 80% of firefighterss in Arkansas earn between $28,680 and $60,860. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Arkansas
$43,380
U.S. average
$63,630

The mean firefighters salary in Arkansas is $43,380, about 31.8% below the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Arkansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $48,110 $49,840 760
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $40,340 $41,910 220
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $38,570 $42,530 660
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $37,540 $37,840 90
Fort Smith, AR-OK $35,990 $38,840 150
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,720 $38,710 170
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $34,730 $39,320 260
Jonesboro, AR $34,630 $39,420 50

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