Lawyer Salary in Arkansas
A lawyer in Arkansas earns an estimated $135,100 a year ($64.95 an hour). Most workers fall from $91,900 to $195,900, depending on experience and employer.
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Lawyer pay in Arkansas
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $91,900 | $44.18 |
| Median (estimate) | $135,100 | $64.95 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $195,900 | $94.18 |
| US national median | $151,000 | $72.60 |
The Arkansas estimate is 11% below the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Arkansas keeps about $98,338 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $3,782.23 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Arkansas paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make in Arkansas?
About $135,100 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.