Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in Arkansas
Ranked #50 of 51 · AR
23.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $72,300 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $62,820
Employment 7,800
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $40,610P25 $48,530 Median $62,820P75 $83,990P90 $113,920
About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in Arkansas earn between $40,610 and $113,920. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in Arkansas is $72,300, about 23.6% below the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $74,360 | $81,700 | 930 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $68,570 | $70,680 | 180 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $66,030 | $79,770 | 180 |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $65,310 | $71,340 | 610 |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $65,170 | $73,760 | 330 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $62,880 | $74,030 | 1,550 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $62,620 | $68,160 | 380 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $62,550 | $69,390 | 500 |
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