How much does a software developer make in Arkansas?
$104,500a year
Median yearly pay for software developers in Arkansas. That is $50.24 an hour or $8,708 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.24
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 6,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,570Median: $104,500Highest 10%: $162,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,570 | $29.12 | |
| 25th | $81,480 | $39.17 | |
| Median | $104,500 | $50.24 | |
| 75th | $127,700 | $61.41 | |
| 90th | $162,400 | $78.07 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $125,600 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $117,600 |
| Texarkana, TX | $116,500 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $114,100 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $105,100 |
| Little Rock, AR | $104,100 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $84,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for software developers.
| 44. Kentucky | $109,000 |
| 45. Indiana | $105,900 |
| 46. North Dakota | $105,600 |
| 47. Arkansas | $104,500 |
| 48. Louisiana | $102,800 |
| 49. South Dakota | $96,310 |
| 50. Mississippi | $95,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $50.24 ($104,500 a year).
Do software developers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $104,500 against $136,000 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for software developer pay?
Arkansas ranks 47 of 50 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays software developers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $125,600 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.