Forest and Conservation Workers Salary in Arkansas
SOC 45-4011 · Arkansas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Forest and Conservation Workers in Arkansas is $46,114 per year ($22.17/hr). This is 5.6% higher than the national median of $43,680. The middle 50% earn between $35,235 and $46,342 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $48,630.
Wage Percentiles: Arkansas
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $16.94 | $35,235 | +6.6% |
| P25 | $16.94 | $35,235 | -3.2% |
| P50MEDIAN | $22.17 | $46,114 | +5.6% |
| P75 | $22.28 | $46,342 | +2.5% |
| P90 | $23.38 | $48,630 | -10.2% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median forest and conservation workers salary in Arkansas?
The median (P50) annual salary for Forest and Conservation Workers in Arkansas is approximately $46,114, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5.6% higher than the national median of $43,680.
What is the salary range for entry-level forest and conservation workers in Arkansas?
Entry-level Forest and Conservation Workers (10th percentile) in Arkansas earn approximately $35,235 per year. The 25th percentile is $35,235. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $48,630.
How does Arkansas compare to the national average for forest and conservation workers?
Arkansas pays 5.6% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $43,680 vs $46,114 in Arkansas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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