Audiologist Salary in Arkansas (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Audiologists in Arkansas, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Arkansas Median
$96,980
per year
Hourly Rate
$46.63
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+1% vs US median
US median $95,780
State Rank
#26 of 49
110 employed here

How much does an Audiologist make in Arkansas?

An Audiologist working in Arkansas earns a median salary of $96,980 per year, or about $46.63 per hour. That is 1% above the national median of $95,780 for this occupation.

Within Arkansas, entry-level pay starts around $78,970 while the top 10% make $134,040 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $83,310 and $105,230 a year.

Audiologist salary range in Arkansas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$78,970$37.97
25th percentile (early career)$83,310$40.05
50th percentile (median)$96,980$46.63
75th percentile (experienced)$105,230$50.59
90th percentile (top earners)$134,040$64.44

How Arkansas compares

Arkansas ranks 26th out of 49 states and territories for Audiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Nevada$133,110
2New Jersey$119,230
3North Dakota$118,750
4California$114,910
5Alaska$114,170

Working as an Audiologist in Arkansas

Nationally, about 14,000 people work as Audiologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Arkansas pay ($96,980) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Audiologist make in Arkansas?
The median Audiologist salary in Arkansas is $96,980 per year, or about $46.63 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $78,970 at the entry level to $134,040 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Arkansas pay compare to the national average?
Arkansas pays Audiologists about 1% more than the national median of $95,780. Arkansas ranks 26th out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Arkansas a good state for Audiologists?
Yes on pay — Arkansas pays above the national median for this occupation, at $96,980 a year. About 110 Audiologists are employed in Arkansas. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Arkansas?
The highest-paying occupations in Arkansas include Dermatologist ($422,060), Neurologist ($317,880), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($262,470), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.