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How much does a security make in Arkansas?

$54,660a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in Arkansas. That is $26.28 an hour or $4,555 a month.

Hourly
$26.28
Vs. national median
-31%
Rank among states
44 of 48
Jobs in the state
2,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,360Median: $54,660Highest 10%: $131,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,360$18.44
25th$46,350$22.28
Median$54,660$26.28
75th$80,060$38.49
90th$131,000$62.99

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Jonesboro, AR$61,910
Little Rock, AR$61,010
Memphis, TN$58,500
Texarkana, TX$51,220
Fayetteville, AR$49,310
Hot Springs, AR$45,970
Fort Smith, AR$45,610
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for securitys.

41. Tennessee$58,050
42. Hawaii$57,590
43. South Carolina$55,390
44. Arkansas$54,660
45. West Virginia$50,050
46. Alabama$49,230
47. Louisiana$48,040
Security salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $26.28 ($54,660 a year).

Do securitys make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $54,660 against $78,660 nationally, 31% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for security pay?

Arkansas ranks 44 of 48 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays securitys the most?

Jonesboro, AR, with a median of $61,910 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.