Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Arkansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Arkansas
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Arkansas earn a median salary of $53,447 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -15.2% vs the national median of $63,000. An estimated 1,280 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are employed across Arkansas, with salaries ranging from $49,030 to $59,390 depending on location.
$53,447
Avg median salary in Arkansas
$59,390
Highest paying metro
$49,030
Lowest paying metro
1,280
Employed in Arkansas
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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries by city in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | $59,390 | $54,550 | $65,280 | 250 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $57,950 | $51,210 | $61,860 | 100 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $56,740 | $49,760 | $60,510 | 50 |
| Little Rock, AR | $55,450 | $49,700 | $59,810 | 280 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $52,490 | $50,350 | $57,560 | 50 |
| East Arkansas | $49,990 | $47,460 | $50,700 | 120 |
| South Arkansas | $49,990 | $47,780 | $51,010 | 130 |
| West Arkansas | $49,990 | $49,050 | $53,840 | 130 |
| North Arkansas | $49,030 | $46,390 | $52,590 | 170 |