How much does a helper make in Arkansas?
$37,440a year
Median yearly pay for helpers in Arkansas. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,120 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.00
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,530Median: $37,440Highest 10%: $51,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,530 | $13.24 | |
| 25th | $30,630 | $14.73 | |
| Median | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 75th | $44,320 | $21.31 | |
| 90th | $51,990 | $25.00 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fayetteville, AR | $43,600 |
| Memphis, TN | $39,820 |
| Little Rock, AR | $37,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers.
| 29. Connecticut | $37,990 |
| 30. South Carolina | $37,990 |
| 31. Tennessee | $37,730 |
| 32. Arkansas | $37,440 |
| 33. Nevada | $37,440 |
| 34. New Mexico | $37,280 |
| 35. Pennsylvania | $37,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helper make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $18.00 ($37,440 a year).
Do helpers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $37,440 against $42,670 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for helper pay?
Arkansas ranks 32 of 40 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays helpers the most?
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, with a median of $43,600 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.