Nursing Assistants Salary in Arkansas
Ranked #48 of 51 · AR
20.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $33,970 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $34,430
Employment 17,260
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,840P25 $30,200 Median $34,430P75 $36,070P90 $39,020
About 80% of nursing assistantss in Arkansas earn between $28,840 and $39,020. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean nursing assistants salary in Arkansas is $33,970, about 20.4% below the U.S. average ($42,700). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $35,820 | $35,720 | 2,320 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $35,370 | $35,440 | 5,250 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $35,210 | $33,820 | 1,050 |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $32,390 | $32,540 | 1,200 |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $32,310 | $32,820 | 1,800 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $32,020 | $31,750 | 1,580 |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $30,760 | $32,210 | 1,080 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $30,760 | $32,350 | 1,980 |