How much does a transportation worker make in Arkansas?
$51,720a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Arkansas. That is $24.87 an hour or $4,310 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.87
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,100Median: $51,720Highest 10%: $56,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,100 | $18.32 | |
| 25th | $48,060 | $23.11 | |
| Median | $51,720 | $24.87 | |
| 75th | $53,740 | $25.84 | |
| 90th | $56,320 | $27.08 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $56,870 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 7. Massachusetts | $55,200 |
| 8. Texas | $52,640 |
| 9. District of Columbia | $51,730 |
| 10. Arkansas | $51,720 |
| 11. Virginia | $51,110 |
| 12. Maine | $50,800 |
| 13. New York | $48,450 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $24.87 ($51,720 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
Yes: $51,720 against $45,650 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Arkansas rank for transportation worker pay?
Arkansas ranks 10 of 36 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays transportation workers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $56,870 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.