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
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$37,440	160	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$37,390	50	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$37,340	540	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$37,340	230	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$37,150	2,990	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$37,080	9,340	View salary detail
Couriers and Messengers	$37,070	300	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$37,060	170	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$37,050	29,940	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$37,000	2,190	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$36,960	2,090	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$36,950	11,050	View salary detail
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$36,940	300	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$36,860	120	View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$36,850	760	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$36,830	540	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$36,770	3,530	View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$36,740	1,240	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$36,630	440	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$36,600	180	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$36,520	190	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$36,520	340	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$36,270	490	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$36,230	1,120	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$36,230	1,670	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$36,160	300	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$36,120	360	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$36,090	140	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$36,030	3,800	View salary detail
Helpers--Roofers	$35,950	110	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$35,950	270	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$35,950	270	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$35,930	1,900	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$35,920	21,430	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$35,920	21,430	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$35,770	100	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$35,770	6,610	View salary detail
Security Guards	$35,770	6,390	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$35,740	860	View salary detail
Tellers	$35,710	4,250	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$35,680	730	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$35,650	80	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$35,640	1,600	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$35,630	860	View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	$35,620	190	View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing	$35,620	190	View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	$35,620	190	View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$35,620	190	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$35,580	510	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$35,540	6,760	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.