How much does a pharmacist make in Arkansas?
$136,100a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in Arkansas. That is $65.41 an hour or $11,340 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.41
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $105,600Median: $136,100Highest 10%: $164,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $105,600 | $50.75 | |
| 25th | $130,300 | $62.63 | |
| Median | $136,100 | $65.41 | |
| 75th | $154,500 | $74.30 | |
| 90th | $164,900 | $79.30 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fayetteville, AR | $138,800 |
| Little Rock, AR | $136,700 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $135,200 |
| Memphis, TN | $134,200 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $133,500 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $133,500 |
| Texarkana, TX | $132,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacists.
| 39. Ohio | $137,000 |
| 40. Kentucky | $136,500 |
| 41. Vermont | $136,300 |
| 42. Arkansas | $136,100 |
| 43. Florida | $136,000 |
| 44. South Carolina | $135,700 |
| 45. Oklahoma | $135,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $65.41 ($136,100 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $136,100 against $140,900 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for pharmacist pay?
Arkansas ranks 42 of 51 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays pharmacists the most?
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, with a median of $138,800 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.