Architect, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in Arkansas
Median annual pay in Arkansas
$78,190
$37.59/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arkansas
$89,939
Regional Price Parity: 86.937 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($99,280): −$21,090 (−21.2%)
Arkansas ranks 50th of 51 states by median pay, and 47th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,230 | $28.48 |
| 25th percentile | $64,170 | $30.85 |
| Median | $78,190 | $37.59 |
| 75th percentile | $100,490 | $48.31 |
| 90th percentile | $117,630 | $56.56 |
Employment
- Employment in Arkansas
- 720
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arkansas
- $78,190
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $99,280
- Difference
- −$21,090 (−21.2%)
Cost of living
$78,190 ÷ 86.937 × 100 = $89,939
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | ||
| 48th | $79,580 | $90,220 46th |
| Maine | ||
| 49th | $78,600 | $80,989 51st |
| Arkansas This page | ||
| 50th | $78,190 | $89,939 47th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 51st | $77,720 | $84,284 48th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Landscape Architect salary in the U.S.
$79,870/year U.S.
- Construction Manager salary in Arkansas
$86,310/year Arkansas
- Interior Designer salary in Arkansas
$69,990/year Arkansas
- Civil Engineer salary in Arkansas
$85,020/year Arkansas
- Construction and Building Inspector salary in the U.S.
$74,690/year U.S.
- Industrial Engineer salary in Arkansas
$98,410/year Arkansas
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in nearby places
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Louisiana
$79,580/year Louisiana
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Mississippi
$80,870/year Mississippi
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Missouri
$98,490/year Missouri
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Oklahoma
$100,350/year Oklahoma
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Tennessee
$94,030/year Tennessee
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Texas
$94,490/year Texas
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in the U.S.
$99,280/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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