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How much does a mortician make in Arkansas?

$36,120a year

Median yearly pay for morticians in Arkansas. That is $17.37 an hour or $3,010 a month.

Hourly
$17.37
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among states
48 of 48
Jobs in the state
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,540Median: $36,120Highest 10%: $60,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,540$14.68
25th$33,450$16.08
Median$36,120$17.37
75th$49,200$23.65
90th$60,040$28.87

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$46,970
Fayetteville, AR$38,200
Little Rock, AR$36,120
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for morticians.

45. Missouri$42,940
46. Arizona$41,870
47. South Carolina$40,020
48. Arkansas$36,120
Mortician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mortician make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $17.37 ($36,120 a year).

Do morticians make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $36,120 against $55,010 nationally, 34% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for mortician pay?

Arkansas ranks 48 of 48 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays morticians the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $46,970 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.