How much does an inspector make in Arkansas?
$44,570a year
Median yearly pay for inspectors in Arkansas. That is $21.43 an hour or $3,714 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.43
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,890Median: $44,570Highest 10%: $61,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,890 | $16.29 | |
| 25th | $37,650 | $18.10 | |
| Median | $44,570 | $21.43 | |
| 75th | $51,660 | $24.84 | |
| 90th | $61,910 | $29.76 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jonesboro, AR | $49,560 |
| Texarkana, TX | $49,070 |
| Little Rock, AR | $48,360 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $46,560 |
| Memphis, TN | $44,910 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $41,570 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $41,440 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for inspectors.
| 45. Georgia | $46,130 |
| 46. Tennessee | $45,760 |
| 47. Idaho | $45,130 |
| 48. Arkansas | $44,570 |
| 49. Michigan | $44,490 |
| 50. Mississippi | $40,670 |
| 51. Alabama | $40,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an inspector make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $21.43 ($44,570 a year).
Do inspectors make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $44,570 against $48,570 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for inspector pay?
Arkansas ranks 48 of 51 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays inspectors the most?
Jonesboro, AR, with a median of $49,560 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.