Childcare Workers Salary in Arkansas

Median Salary

$28,450

per year

Hourly Rate

$13.68

per hour

Employment

5,400

in Arkansas

vs. National Avg

-18.7%

National: $34,980

📊 Compared to the national median of $34,980, Arkansas pays 18.7% LESS for Childcare Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$32,966

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

86.3

14% below national avg

Rent/Income

37%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Arkansas

10th

$23,940

25th

$26,750

Median

$28,450

75th

$30,470

90th

$33,640

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).