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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

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
Pharmacist salary in all states

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.