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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

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
Architect salary in all states

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.