How much does a physician make in Arkansas?
$136,900a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in Arkansas. That is $65.81 an hour or $11,410 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.81
- Vs. national median
- -49%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,710Median: $136,900Highest 10%: $402,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,710 | $28.23 | |
| 25th | $64,330 | $30.93 | |
| Median | $136,900 | $65.81 | |
| 75th | $319,200 | $153.45 | |
| 90th | $402,200 | $193.36 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Texarkana, TX | $516,900 |
| Memphis, TN | $389,000 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $312,000 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $258,100 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $254,700 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $181,100 |
| Little Rock, AR | $74,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physicians.
| 46. Connecticut | $215,000 |
| 47. Maryland | $212,100 |
| 48. Michigan | $155,500 |
| 49. Arkansas | $136,900 |
| 50. Illinois | $132,500 |
| 51. District of Columbia | $77,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $65.81 ($136,900 a year).
Do physicians make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $136,900 against $265,900 nationally, 49% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for physician pay?
Arkansas ranks 49 of 51 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays physicians the most?
Texarkana, TX-AR, with a median of $516,900 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.