How much does a hotel make in Arkansas?
$28,300a year
Median yearly pay for hotels in Arkansas. That is $13.61 an hour or $2,358 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.61
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,150Median: $28,300Highest 10%: $35,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,150 | $11.61 | |
| 25th | $26,300 | $12.64 | |
| Median | $28,300 | $13.61 | |
| 75th | $29,910 | $14.38 | |
| 90th | $35,140 | $16.89 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $30,270 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $29,160 |
| Little Rock, AR | $29,090 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $28,150 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $27,760 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $26,970 |
| Texarkana, TX | $26,860 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hotels.
| 43. Texas | $29,630 |
| 44. New Mexico | $29,300 |
| 45. Georgia | $29,130 |
| 46. Arkansas | $28,300 |
| 47. Alabama | $28,050 |
| 48. Oklahoma | $27,630 |
| 49. Louisiana | $27,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $13.61 ($28,300 a year).
Do hotels make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $28,300 against $35,070 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for hotel pay?
Arkansas ranks 46 of 51 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays hotels the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $30,270 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.