Bartenders Salary in Arkansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Arkansas
Bartenders in Arkansas earn a median salary of $24,807 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -26% vs the national median of $33,530. An estimated 2,560 bartenders are employed across Arkansas, with salaries ranging from $23,200 to $27,060 depending on location.
$24,807
Avg median salary in Arkansas
$27,060
Highest paying metro
$23,200
Lowest paying metro
2,560
Employed in Arkansas
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Bartenders salaries by city in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | $27,060 | $24,710 | $34,570 | 830 |
| Little Rock, AR | $26,150 | $23,500 | $33,610 | 770 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $26,030 | $22,880 | $29,020 | 170 |
| West Arkansas | $25,720 | $22,880 | $31,200 | 140 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $24,550 | $23,590 | $29,890 | 120 |
| South Arkansas | $23,850 | $22,880 | $29,080 | 120 |
| East Arkansas | $23,350 | $22,880 | $25,720 | 70 |
| North Arkansas | $23,350 | $22,880 | $26,740 | 180 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $23,200 | $22,880 | $29,380 | 160 |