Lawyers Salary in Little Rock, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR

Median annual salary $81,680 -46% vs national
Median hourly $39.27
10th percentile $47,360
90th percentile $180,690
Employed locally 1,840
National median $151,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,360
    25th
    $63,900
    50th (median)
    $81,680
    75th
    $122,590
    90th
    $180,690

    Little Rock economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,309 2023 • Census ACS
    Lawyers salary vs area income 125% Median Lawyers salary is 25% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Lawyers make per hour in Little Rock?

    The median hourly wage for Lawyers in Little Rock, AR is $39.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $88.54 or more per hour.

    Is Little Rock above or below average for Lawyers salaries?

    The median Lawyers salary in Little Rock, AR is 46% below the national median of $151,160. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Lawyers in Little Rock?

    Entry-level Lawyers (10th percentile) earn around $47,360 per year in Little Rock, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,900.