How much does a personal care and service worker make in Arkansas?
$31,200a year
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers in Arkansas. That is $15.00 an hour or $2,600 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.00
- Vs. national median
- -25%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,120Median: $31,200Highest 10%: $48,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $25,120 | $12.08 | |
| 25th | $25,730 | $12.37 | |
| Median | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 75th | $39,220 | $18.86 | |
| 90th | $48,900 | $23.51 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $30,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for personal care and service workers.
| 33. Michigan | $32,150 |
| 34. Tennessee | $32,070 |
| 35. Minnesota | $31,700 |
| 36. Arkansas | $31,200 |
| 37. Iowa | $31,200 |
| 38. Nebraska | $30,120 |
| 39. New Hampshire | $30,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care and service worker make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $15.00 ($31,200 a year).
Do personal care and service workers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $31,200 against $41,600 nationally, 25% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for personal care and service worker pay?
Arkansas ranks 36 of 46 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays personal care and service workers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $30,970 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.