May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in East Arkansas
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
238 occupations
Across 238 occupations with published wages in East Arkansas, physicians, all other record the highest median at $258,940 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in East Arkansas
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Cashiers | 1,850 | $25,950 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,830 | $23,920 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,590 | $35,710 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,580 | $67,600 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,470 | $31,020 |
| Retail Salespersons | 1,430 | $28,540 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 1,420 | $35,330 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 1,240 | $48,410 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 1,230 | $26,480 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1,210 | $43,540 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bartenders | $23,350 | 70 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $23,480 | 710 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $23,910 | 70 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,920 | 1,830 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $25,480 | 40 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $25,720 | 40 |
| Cashiers | $25,950 | 1,850 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $26,250 | 170 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $26,380 | 380 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $26,480 | 1,230 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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