How much does a forester make in Arkansas?
$69,240a year
Median yearly pay for foresters in Arkansas. That is $33.29 an hour or $5,770 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.29
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,750Median: $69,240Highest 10%: $91,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,750 | $22.96 | |
| 25th | $56,360 | $27.10 | |
| Median | $69,240 | $33.29 | |
| 75th | $78,850 | $37.91 | |
| 90th | $91,170 | $43.83 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Little Rock, AR | $61,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for foresters.
| 24. Tennessee | $71,990 |
| 25. Virginia | $71,990 |
| 26. Mississippi | $71,280 |
| 27. Arkansas | $69,240 |
| 28. New Mexico | $69,240 |
| 29. Wyoming | $68,180 |
| 30. Kansas | $67,540 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forester make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $33.29 ($69,240 a year).
Do foresters make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $69,240 against $76,400 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for forester pay?
Arkansas ranks 27 of 44 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays foresters the most?
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, with a median of $61,890 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.