How much does an english language and literature teacher make in Arkansas?
$56,520a year
Median yearly pay for english language and literature teachers in Arkansas. That is $27.17 an hour or $4,710 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.17
- Vs. national median
- -28%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,770Median: $56,520Highest 10%: $83,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,770 | $15.27 | |
| 25th | $47,550 | $22.86 | |
| Median | $56,520 | $27.17 | |
| 75th | $76,410 | $36.74 | |
| 90th | $83,540 | $40.16 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $77,400 |
| Little Rock, AR | $64,120 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for english language and literature teachers.
| 45. Mississippi | $60,680 |
| 46. Louisiana | $60,350 |
| 47. Florida | $59,740 |
| 48. Arkansas | $56,520 |
| 49. Oklahoma | $53,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an english language and literature teacher make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $27.17 ($56,520 a year).
Do english language and literature teachers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $56,520 against $78,760 nationally, 28% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for english language and literature teacher pay?
Arkansas ranks 48 of 49 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays english language and literature teachers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $77,400 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.