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
Coaches and Scouts	$38,930	2,070	View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,910	520	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$38,820	700	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$38,820	700	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$38,820	700	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$38,820	700	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$38,780	4,390	View salary detail
Set and Exhibit Designers	$38,700	50	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$38,680	230	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$38,680	4,560	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$38,530	1,450	View salary detail
File Clerks	$38,470	310	View salary detail
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$38,410	160	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$38,360	320	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$38,330	—	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$38,300	910	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$38,290	110	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$38,290	230	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$38,240	1,460	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$38,180	1,640	View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,120	140	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$38,100	320	View salary detail
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$38,090	270	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$38,040	790	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$38,040	790	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$38,040	790	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$37,980	9,030	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$37,940	330	View salary detail
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$37,860	490	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$37,840	1,770	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$37,840	20,680	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$37,800	2,140	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$37,760	5,150	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$37,740	4,630	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$37,710	1,030	View salary detail
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	$37,700	70	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$37,670	330	View salary detail
Midwives	$37,660	610	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$37,660	610	View salary detail
Pipelayers	$37,650	430	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$37,630	8,590	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$37,630	10,650	View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$37,610	390	View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,590	200	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$37,520	570	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$37,500	1,490	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$37,490	80	View salary detail
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$37,490	90	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$37,450	1,100	View salary detail
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$37,450	260	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

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.