Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Arkansas

793 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Arkansas for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Dermatologists	$422,060	40	View salary detail
Neurologists	$317,880	70	View salary detail
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$262,470	350	View salary detail
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$259,320	30	View salary detail
Surgeons, All Other	$254,940	280	View salary detail
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$233,130	290	View salary detail
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$232,730	40	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$224,280	—	View salary detail
Family Medicine Physicians	$215,820	290	View salary detail
Physicians, Pathologists	$214,100	130	View salary detail
Dentists, General	$178,930	1,210	View salary detail
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$168,970	250	View salary detail
Pediatricians, General	$160,440	100	View salary detail
Purchasing Managers	$156,450	930	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$140,600	1,220	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$140,600	1,220	View salary detail
Medical Dosimetrists	$138,260	30	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Urologists	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$136,880	4,290	View salary detail
Marketing Managers	$136,520	1,860	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$136,060	2,900	View salary detail
Physicists	$135,820	60	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$130,760	30	View salary detail
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$127,220	3,420	View salary detail
Nurse Practitioners	$125,660	3,970	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$124,890	2,080	View salary detail
Psychiatrists	$124,750	150	View salary detail
Optometrists	$124,470	320	View salary detail
Computer Hardware Engineers	$120,290	160	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$119,990	3,550	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$119,990	3,550	View salary detail
Natural Sciences Managers	$119,430	340	View salary detail
Water Resource Specialists	$119,430	340	View salary detail
Clinical Research Coordinators	$119,430	340	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$118,430	850	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$118,430	850	View salary detail
Geothermal Production Managers	$118,120	2,560	View salary detail
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$118,120	2,560	View salary detail
Biofuels Production Managers	$118,120	2,560	View salary detail
Industrial Production Managers	$118,120	2,560	View salary detail
Quality Control Systems Managers	$118,120	2,560	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Production Managers	$118,120	2,560	View salary detail
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$117,370	210	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$116,570	7,120	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$116,570	7,120	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.