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How much does a history teacher make in Arkansas?

$47,860a year

Median yearly pay for history teachers in Arkansas. That is $23.01 an hour or $3,988 a month.

Hourly
$23.01
Vs. national median
-43%
Rank among states
45 of 45
Jobs in the state
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,880Median: $47,860Highest 10%: $82,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,880$11.00
25th$23,730$11.41
Median$47,860$23.01
75th$72,940$35.07
90th$82,470$39.65

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$78,670
Little Rock, AR$45,250
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for history teachers.

42. Kentucky$64,600
43. Mississippi$63,450
44. Nebraska$57,150
45. Arkansas$47,860
History Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a history teacher make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $23.01 ($47,860 a year).

Do history teachers make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $47,860 against $83,820 nationally, 43% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for history teacher pay?

Arkansas ranks 45 of 45 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays history teachers the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $78,670 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.