Media & Communications Arkansas (AR) Rank #48 of 50

Copywriter Salary in Arkansas

The median copywriter salary in Arkansas is $54,600 per year, which is 16% below the national median of $65,000.

Median Salary

$54,600

vs National

$-10,400

State Rank

#48 of 50

Cost of Living

84%

Copywriter Salary in Arkansas by Experience

In Arkansas, an entry-level copywriter earns around $31,920, while experienced professionals earn up to $94,080 per year. The cost of living index in Arkansas is 84% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$31,920

$-6,080 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$56,280

$-10,720 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$94,080

$-17,920 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arkansas

Percentile	AR Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$30,240	$36,000	$-5,760
25th Percentile	$40,320	$48,000	$-7,680
Median (50th)	$54,600	$65,000	$-10,400
75th Percentile	$75,600	$90,000	$-14,400
90th Percentile	$99,120	$118,000	$-18,880

Copywriter Salary by City in Arkansas

The largest employment areas for copywriters in Arkansas include Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, and Springdale. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Little Rock, AR

$56,550

Pop. 202,591 · COL 87%

Fort Smith, AR

$52,000

Pop. 89,142 · COL 80%

Fayetteville, AR

$57,200

Pop. 93,949 · COL 88%

Springdale, AR

$54,600

Pop. 80,433 · COL 84%

Jonesboro, AR

$53,300

Pop. 78,576 · COL 82%

How to Become a Copywriter in Arkansas

Education

Most copywriter positions require a bachelor's degree. Arkansas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

CopywritingBrand VoiceSEOContent StrategyEditingCreative Thinking

Job Outlook in Arkansas

Nationally, copywriter employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Arkansas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.