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
Transportation Security Screeners	$61,110	190	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$60,990	130	View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$60,840	1,690	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$60,840	100	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,760	90	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,730	190	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,650	360	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$60,600	370	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$60,600	370	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$60,600	370	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$60,530	1,190	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,470	70	View salary detail
Funeral Home Managers	$60,260	230	View salary detail
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$60,230	150	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$59,960	250	View salary detail
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,910	40	View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,810	140	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$59,770	2,310	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$59,760	6,270	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$59,750	140	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$59,700	3,030	View salary detail
Riggers	$59,680	120	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,660	12,890	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,570	6,140	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$59,490	970	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$59,460	1,470	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$59,310	350	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$59,310	350	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$59,310	350	View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$59,180	130	View salary detail
Operations Research Analysts	$59,030	210	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$58,670	90	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$58,590	1,040	View salary detail
Archivists	$58,560	40	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,470	570	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$58,350	80	View salary detail
Embalmers	$58,250	90	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$58,100	13,630	View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$58,000	200	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$57,990	40	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$57,890	110	View salary detail
Agricultural Engineers	$57,740	40	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$57,590	540	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$57,400	1,640	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$57,240	240	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$57,220	270	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$57,220	270	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$57,220	270	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$57,220	270	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$57,000	1,280	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.