How much does a physician make in Little Rock?
$74,500a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area. That is $35.82 an hour or $6,208 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.82
- Vs. national median
- -72%
- Rank among cities
- 334 of 340
- Jobs in the area
- 2,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,480Median: $74,500Highest 10%: $402,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,480 | $29.56 | |
| 25th | $65,200 | $31.35 | |
| Median | $74,500 | $35.82 | |
| 75th | $292,400 | $140.59 | |
| 90th | $402,200 | $193.36 |
Other cities in Arkansas
Median yearly pay for physicians.
| 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 |
Related jobs in Little Rock
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Nurse Anesthetist | $224,300 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $205,900 |
| Dentist | $172,300 |
| Pharmacist | $136,700 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $126,700 |
| Psychiatrist | $124,800 |
| Optometrist | $114,400 |
| Physician Assistant | $109,100 |
| Veterinarian | $107,300 |
| Occupational Therapist | $104,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Little Rock?
The median hourly pay in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area is $35.82 ($74,500 a year).
Do physicians make more in Little Rock than the national average?
No: $74,500 against $265,900 nationally, 72% less.
How does Little Rock compare with the rest of Arkansas?
The median in Arkansas is $136,900, so Little Rock pays 46% less.
Where does Little Rock rank for physician pay?
334 of 340 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician make starting out in Little Rock?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $402,200 or more.
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.