Mechanical Engineers Salary in Arkansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Arkansas
Mechanical Engineers in Arkansas earn a median salary of $77,451 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.3% vs the national median of $102,320. An estimated 1,030 mechanical engineers are employed across Arkansas, with salaries ranging from $70,130 to $90,830 depending on location.
$77,451
Avg median salary in Arkansas
$90,830
Highest paying metro
$70,130
Lowest paying metro
1,030
Employed in Arkansas
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inMechanical Engineers salaries by city in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, AR | $90,830 | $70,540 | $105,560 | 220 |
| South Arkansas | $81,620 | $73,790 | $104,810 | 150 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $77,900 | $71,210 | $100,150 | 230 |
| West Arkansas | $77,070 | $63,780 | $81,840 | 60 |
| North Arkansas | $76,380 | $56,760 | $97,660 | 60 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $74,530 | $63,770 | $78,820 | 150 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $71,150 | $61,030 | $83,290 | 90 |
| East Arkansas | $70,130 | $59,950 | $96,980 | 70 |