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Registered Nurse (RN) Salary in Arkansas

Arkansas ยท Updated 2025 ยท Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$75,680
Mid-level
Entry Level
$60K
0โ€“2 years
Senior Level
$95K
6โ€“9 years
COL vs National
-14%
Cost of living

Registered Nurse (RN) Salary by Experience Level in Arkansas

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0โ€“2 years
$45K$52K$60,200$71K$82K
Mid Level
3โ€“5 years
$56K$65K$75,680$88K$101K
Senior Level
6โ€“9 years
$69K$81K$94,600$110K$129K
Lead / Principal
10โ€“14 years
$84K$99K$116,100$136K$159K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$110K$131K$154,800$185K$230K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Arkansas cost of living (ร—0.86 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

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How Industry Affects Registered Nurse (RN) Pay in Arkansas

Technology / Software
$102K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$97K
+28%
Consulting
$92K
+22%
Healthcare
$82K
+8%
Government
$72K
-5%
Education
$67K
-12%
Nonprofit
$63K
-17%

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