Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Arkansas

Median annual wage in Arkansas: $43,400 -12.5% vs national

Arkansas vs United States

ArkansasUnited States
Median annual$43,400$49,590
Median hourly$20.87$23.84
Employment12,4101,529,700
Location quotient0.971.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Arkansas) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

A closer look

The median wage in Arkansas is 12.5% below the national median — a difference of about $6,190 per year for a typical worker.

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $29,140, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $63,130 — a 2.2x gap between entry-level and top earners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average maintenance and repair workers, general salary in Arkansas?

The median annual wage in Arkansas is $43,400 ($20.87 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Arkansas compare to the national average for maintenance and repair workers, general?

The Arkansas median of $43,400 is 12.5% lower than the U.S. median of $49,590.

How many maintenance and repair workers, general work in Arkansas?

Approximately 12,410 are employed in Arkansas, per BLS OES.