How much does a technical writer make in Arkansas?
$61,180a year
Median yearly pay for technical writers in Arkansas. That is $29.41 an hour or $5,098 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.41
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,170Median: $61,180Highest 10%: $81,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,170 | $21.72 | |
| 25th | $51,660 | $24.84 | |
| Median | $61,180 | $29.41 | |
| 75th | $74,590 | $35.86 | |
| 90th | $81,330 | $39.10 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $90,710 |
| Little Rock, AR | $61,860 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $61,180 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for technical writers.
| 42. Mississippi | $65,220 |
| 43. Louisiana | $63,790 |
| 44. South Dakota | $63,350 |
| 45. Arkansas | $61,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a technical writer make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $29.41 ($61,180 a year).
Do technical writers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $61,180 against $90,390 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for technical writer pay?
Arkansas ranks 45 of 45 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays technical writers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $90,710 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.