Registered Nurse Salary in Arkansas
Based on 28K+ workers in Arkansas
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (AR)
$77,130
$37.082/hr
vs National Average
$90,458
-14.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$57K – $100K
28K employed in Arkansas
Salary Distribution — Registered Nurse in Arkansas
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,380 |
| 25th percentile | $65,450 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $77,130 |
| 75th percentile | $84,720 |
| 90th percentile | $99,960 |
Historical Salary Trend — Registered Nurse in Arkansas vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,130 |
| 2023 | $72,920 |
| 2024 | $77,130 |
| Year | Arkansas Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,130 | $81,890 |
| 2023 | $72,920 | $86,652 |
| 2024 | $77,130 | $90,458 |