Healthcare Arkansas (AR) Rank #48 of 50

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Arkansas

The median nurse practitioner salary in Arkansas is $99,720 per year, which is 18% below the national median of $121,610.

Median Salary

$99,720

vs National

$-21,890

State Rank

#48 of 50

Cost of Living

84%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Arkansas by Experience

In Arkansas, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $73,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $127,100 per year. The cost of living index in Arkansas is 84% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$73,800

$-16,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$100,040

$-21,960 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$127,100

$-27,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arkansas

Percentile	AR Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$71,422	$87,100	$-15,678
25th Percentile	$85,444	$104,200	$-18,756
Median (50th)	$99,720	$121,610	$-21,890
75th Percentile	$117,670	$143,500	$-25,830
90th Percentile	$137,924	$168,200	$-30,276

Major Cities for Nurse Practitioners in Arkansas

The largest employment areas for nurse practitioners 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