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How much does a cost estimator make in Arkansas?

$61,470a year

Median yearly pay for cost estimators in Arkansas. That is $29.55 an hour or $5,123 a month.

Hourly
$29.55
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among states
51 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,480Median: $61,470Highest 10%: $110,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,480$18.50
25th$45,850$22.04
Median$61,470$29.55
75th$88,760$42.67
90th$110,000$52.90

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$76,660
Texarkana, TX$65,320
Fayetteville, AR$63,240
Little Rock, AR$61,990
Hot Springs, AR$56,760
Jonesboro, AR$56,160
Fort Smith, AR$53,800
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for cost estimators.

48. South Carolina$70,260
49. Oklahoma$67,800
50. New Mexico$67,590
51. Arkansas$61,470
Cost Estimator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cost estimator make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $29.55 ($61,470 a year).

Do cost estimators make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $61,470 against $78,740 nationally, 22% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for cost estimator pay?

Arkansas ranks 51 of 51 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays cost estimators the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $76,660 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.