Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Arkansas

Ranked #47 of 51 · AR

22.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,160 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $54,290
Employment 1,430

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,890P25 $51,310 Median $54,290P75 $60,330P90 $63,630

About 80% of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools in Arkansas earn between $49,890 and $63,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Arkansas
$56,160
U.S. average
$72,650

The mean special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in Arkansas is $56,160, about 22.7% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Arkansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $61,680 $60,720 210
Fort Smith, AR-OK $59,110 $58,090 120
Hot Springs, AR $58,950 $57,000 50
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $56,230 $57,010 400
Jonesboro, AR $54,760 $55,710 60
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,870 $53,640 110
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,710 $53,210 200
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,540 $53,410 150

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