How much does an architect make in Arkansas?
$78,190a year
Median yearly pay for architects in Arkansas. That is $37.59 an hour or $6,516 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.59
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,230Median: $78,190Highest 10%: $117,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,230 | $28.48 | |
| 25th | $64,170 | $30.85 | |
| Median | $78,190 | $37.59 | |
| 75th | $100,500 | $48.31 | |
| 90th | $117,600 | $56.55 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $93,970 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $79,960 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $78,740 |
| Little Rock, AR | $75,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for architects.
| 47. Mississippi | $80,870 |
| 48. Louisiana | $79,580 |
| 49. Maine | $78,600 |
| 50. Arkansas | $78,190 |
| 51. New Mexico | $77,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $37.59 ($78,190 a year).
Do architects make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $78,190 against $99,280 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for architect pay?
Arkansas ranks 50 of 51 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays architects the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $93,970 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.