Community Health Workers Salary in Arkansas
SOC 21-1094 · Arkansas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Community Health Workers in Arkansas is $44,845 per year ($21.56/hr). This is 12.1% lower than the national median of $51,043. The middle 50% earn between $40,747 and $51,272 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $67,600.
Wage Percentiles: Arkansas
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.55 | $32,344 | -14.7% |
| P25 | $19.59 | $40,747 | -8.2% |
| P50MEDIAN | $21.56 | $44,845 | -12.1% |
| P75 | $24.65 | $51,272 | -18.8% |
| P90 | $32.50 | $67,600 | -14.0% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median community health workers salary in Arkansas?
The median (P50) annual salary for Community Health Workers in Arkansas is approximately $44,845, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 12.1% lower than the national median of $51,043.
What is the salary range for entry-level community health workers in Arkansas?
Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) in Arkansas earn approximately $32,344 per year. The 25th percentile is $40,747. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $67,600.
How does Arkansas compare to the national average for community health workers?
Arkansas pays 12.1% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $51,043 vs $44,845 in Arkansas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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