How much does a farmworker make in Arkansas?
$29,340a year
Median yearly pay for farmworkers in Arkansas. That is $14.11 an hour or $2,445 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.11
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,700Median: $29,340Highest 10%: $50,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,700 | $11.39 | |
| 25th | $27,250 | $13.10 | |
| Median | $29,340 | $14.11 | |
| 75th | $34,900 | $16.78 | |
| 90th | $50,640 | $24.35 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fort Smith, AR | $34,480 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $29,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmworkers.
| 45. Louisiana | $31,940 |
| 46. Nevada | $31,700 |
| 47. Ohio | $31,200 |
| 48. Arkansas | $29,340 |
| 49. Georgia | $28,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $14.11 ($29,340 a year).
Do farmworkers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $29,340 against $36,670 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for farmworker pay?
Arkansas ranks 48 of 49 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays farmworkers the most?
Fort Smith, AR-OK, with a median of $34,480 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.