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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 yearPer 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

Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.