How much does a child make in Jonesboro?
$43,740a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Jonesboro, AR metro area. That is $21.03 an hour or $3,645 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.03
- Vs. national median
- -27%
- Rank among cities
- 381 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,140Median: $43,740Highest 10%: $59,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,140 | $17.38 | |
| 25th | $37,140 | $17.86 | |
| Median | $43,740 | $21.03 | |
| 75th | $53,100 | $25.53 | |
| 90th | $59,610 | $28.66 |
Other cities in Arkansas
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Memphis, TN | $56,090 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $47,990 |
| Texarkana, TX | $46,900 |
| Little Rock, AR | $44,610 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $42,990 |
Related jobs in Jonesboro
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $62,440 |
| Substance Abuse | $56,930 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $52,710 |
| Educational | $52,420 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $35,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Jonesboro?
The median hourly pay in the Jonesboro, AR metro area is $21.03 ($43,740 a year).
Do childs make more in Jonesboro than the national average?
No: $43,740 against $59,550 nationally, 27% less.
How does Jonesboro compare with the rest of Arkansas?
The median in Arkansas is $43,330, so Jonesboro pays 1% more.
Where does Jonesboro rank for child pay?
381 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Jonesboro?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,610 or more.
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.