Business & Finance Arkansas (AR) Rank #48 of 50

Accountant Salary in Arkansas

The median accountant salary in Arkansas is $67,099 per year, which is 16% below the national median of $79,880.

Median Salary

$67,099

vs National

$-12,781

State Rank

#48 of 50

Cost of Living

84%

Accountant Salary in Arkansas by Experience

In Arkansas, an entry-level accountant earns around $43,680, while experienced professionals earn up to $100,800 per year. The cost of living index in Arkansas is 84% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$43,680

$-8,320 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$67,200

$-12,800 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$100,800

$-19,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arkansas

Percentile	AR Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$42,336	$50,400	$-8,064
25th Percentile	$52,668	$62,700	$-10,032
Median (50th)	$67,099	$79,880	$-12,781
75th Percentile	$86,016	$102,400	$-16,384
90th Percentile	$111,552	$132,800	$-21,248

Major Cities for Accountants in Arkansas

The largest employment areas for accountants in Arkansas include Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, and Springdale. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Little Rock, AR