Salaries in Jonesboro, AR metro area

Typical pay for 249 jobs in the Jonesboro, AR metro area. The median for all workers is $42,240 a year ($20.31 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs

$42,240

Median hourly

$20.31

Workers

60,620

vs U.S. median

-17%

Highest paying jobs in Jonesboro, AR

Job	Median salary	Workers
Physicians, All Other	$312,020	130
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$269,990	30
Dentists, General	$169,850	60
Pharmacist	$133,520	170
Nurse Practitioner	$126,760	280
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$123,630	80
Chief Executive	$120,020	140
Physician Assistant	$117,660	30
Marketing Manager	$112,820	30
Industrial Production Manager	$109,210	90
Occupational Therapist	$106,360	140
Sales Manager	$104,670	120
Financial Manager	$103,230	250
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$103,100	80
Industrial Engineer	$101,150	70

Most common jobs in Jonesboro, AR

Job	Workers	Median salary
Registered Nurse	1,990	$78,940
Retail Salesperson	1,940	$28,960
Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,900	$26,260
General and Operations Managers	1,470	$69,370
Cashier	1,340	$28,090
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,280	$37,500
Office Clerks, General	1,260	$36,400
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,220	$47,670
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,180	$27,890
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,170	$31,330
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,110	$27,430
Nursing Assistant	1,050	$35,210
Waiters and Waitresses	920	$24,680
Customer Service Representative	730	$36,770
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	720	$44,050

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Arkansas.

All 249 jobs by category

Management Occupations (21)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (14)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (6)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (4)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (1)Community and Social Service Occupations (7)Legal Occupations (2)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (17)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (3)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29)Healthcare Support Occupations (9)Protective Service Occupations (7)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (13)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (7)Personal Care and Service Occupations (7)Sales and Related Occupations (12)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (26)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (3)Construction and Extraction Occupations (11)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (16)Production Occupations (21)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (13)

Management Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Services Manager	$87,690	$42.16	40
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$100,080	$48.12	60
Chief Executive	$120,020	$57.70	140
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$123,630	$59.44	80
Construction Manager	$86,170	$41.43	90
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$86,430	—	120
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$103,100	$49.57	80
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$48,360	$23.25	70
Facilities Manager	$79,360	$38.15	40
Financial Manager	$103,230	$49.63	250
Food Service Manager	$55,940	$26.90	140
General and Operations Managers	$69,370	$33.35	1,470
Industrial Production Manager	$109,210	$52.50	90
Managers, All Other	$79,600	$38.27	230
Marketing Manager	$112,820	$54.24	30
Medical and Health Services Managers	$97,300	$46.78	350
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$46,370	$22.30	90
Purchasing Manager	$95,290	$45.81	40
Sales Manager	$104,670	$50.32	120
Social and Community Service Managers	$56,820	$27.32	150
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$82,300	$39.57	80

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Accountants and Auditors	$66,000	$31.73	320
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$46,740	$22.47	330
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$59,160	$28.44	150
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$81,330	$39.10	70
Compliance Officer	$56,310	$27.07	50
Cost Estimator	$56,160	$27.00	50
Human Resources Specialist	$53,790	$25.86	200
Loan Officer	$94,960	$45.65	80
Logistician	$85,340	$41.03	40
Management Analyst	$61,940	$29.78	110
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$50,900	$24.47	170
Personal Financial Advisor	$75,610	$36.35	40
Project Management Specialist	$66,430	$31.94	120
Training and Development Specialists	$44,600	$21.44	120

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Computer Network Support Specialist	$53,660	$25.80	30
Computer Systems Analyst	$80,330	$38.62	80
Computer User Support Specialist	$50,220	$24.15	160
Information Security Analyst	$64,030	$30.78	30
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$81,370	$39.12	50
Software Developer	$84,990	$40.86	130

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Civil Engineer	$81,960	$39.40	30
Electrical Engineer	$95,250	$45.79	40
Industrial Engineer	$101,150	$48.63	70
Mechanical Engineer	$76,690	$36.87	160

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$55,870	$26.86	30

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$43,740	$21.03	60
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$52,420	$25.20	150
Healthcare Social Worker	$52,710	$25.34	60
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$62,440	$30.02	80
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$54,550	$26.23	30
Social and Human Service Assistants	$35,280	$16.96	190
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$56,930	$27.37	210

Legal Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Lawyer	$92,510	$44.48	90
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$45,520	$21.89	70

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$62,120	—	70
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$56,270	—	570
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,800	—	50
Instructional Coordinator	$78,060	$37.53	50
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$52,950	—	80
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$59,260	$28.49	70
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,430	—	280
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,590	—	100
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$34,340	$16.51	230
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,920	—	610
Self-Enrichment Teacher	$28,190	$13.55	40
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$54,760	—	60
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$51,800	—	40
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$59,220	—	60
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$28,300	—	550
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$23,080	—	250
Tutor	$50,100	$24.09	50

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Coaches and Scouts	$38,220	—	120
Graphic Designer	$39,790	$19.13	50
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$41,130	$19.78	110

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$84,000	$40.38	30
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$60,880	$29.27	170
Dental Hygienist	$86,650	$41.66	80
Dentists, General	$169,850	$81.66	60
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer	$81,880	$39.36	50
Emergency Medical Technician	$34,680	$16.68	60
General Internal Medicine Physician	$67,830	$32.61	60
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$46,930	$22.56	50
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$31,450	$15.12	40
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$50,980	$24.51	630
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist	$79,510	$38.23	40
Medical Records Specialist	$38,080	$18.31	80
Nurse Practitioner	$126,760	$60.94	280
Occupational Therapist	$106,360	$51.14	140
Ophthalmic Medical Technician	$38,010	$18.27	50
Opticians, Dispensing	$36,260	$17.43	50
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$269,990	$129.80	30
Paramedic	$43,660	$20.99	60
Pharmacist	$133,520	$64.19	170
Pharmacy Technician	$38,240	$18.38	260
Physical Therapist	$100,010	$48.08	190
Physician Assistant	$117,660	$56.57	30
Physicians, All Other	$312,020	$150.01	130
Psychiatric Technician	$37,330	$17.95	260
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$61,630	$29.63	140
Registered Nurse	$78,940	$37.95	1,990
Speech-Language Pathologist	$91,020	$43.76	240
Surgical Technologist	$49,590	$23.84	140
Therapists, All Other	$97,190	$46.73	50

Healthcare Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Dental Assistant	$36,720	$17.65	170
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$26,870	$12.92	90
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$27,430	$13.19	1,110
Medical Assistant	$37,190	$17.88	220
Nursing Assistant	$35,210	$16.93	1,050
Occupational Therapy Assistant	$78,660	$37.82	90
Phlebotomist	$35,520	$17.08	70
Physical Therapist Assistant	$62,700	$30.14	170
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$30,620	$14.72	60

Protective Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$43,370	$20.85	140
Firefighter	$34,630	$16.65	50
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$66,290	$31.87	70
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$33,570	$16.14	60
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$49,570	$23.83	230
School Bus Monitor	$27,990	$13.46	50
Security Guard	$34,820	$16.74	250

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bartender	$24,460	$11.76	150
Chefs and Head Cooks	$52,970	$25.47	40
Cooks, Fast Food	$26,580	$12.78	490
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$32,720	$15.73	240
Cooks, Restaurant	$30,190	$14.52	540
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$28,040	$13.48	110
Dishwasher	$27,750	$13.34	140
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$26,260	$12.63	1,900
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$31,270	$15.04	560
Food Preparation Worker	$27,580	$13.26	240
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$27,740	$13.34	130
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$26,840	$12.90	160
Waiters and Waitresses	$24,680	$11.86	920

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$36,620	$17.61	110
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$49,250	$23.68	50
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$27,890	$13.41	1,180
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$36,190	$17.40	290
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$28,850	$13.87	340
Pest Control Worker	$47,070	$22.63	30
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$39,280	$18.89	40

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$26,850	$12.91	60
Animal Caretaker	$30,410	$14.62	100
Childcare Worker	$28,550	$13.73	500
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$38,240	$18.38	110
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$27,570	$13.26	90
Recreation Worker	$28,140	$13.53	60
Residential Advisor	$40,130	$19.29	60

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Cashier	$28,090	$13.51	1,340
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,470	$17.54	180
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$58,420	$28.09	50
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$36,790	$17.69	570
Insurance Sales Agent	$51,520	$24.77	110
Parts Salesperson	$35,060	$16.86	200
Real Estate Sales Agent	$43,860	$21.09	n/a
Retail Salesperson	$28,960	$13.92	1,940
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$48,780	$23.45	220
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$60,910	$29.28	590
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$62,560	$30.08	60
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$61,910	$29.76	60

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bill and Account Collectors	$41,270	$19.84	80
Billing and Posting Clerks	$38,280	$18.41	270
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$44,660	$21.47	470
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$47,140	$22.66	100
Customer Service Representative	$36,770	$17.68	730
Data Entry Keyer	$37,830	$18.19	40
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$54,960	$26.42	80
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$57,970	$27.87	70
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$51,790	$24.90	560
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$26,970	$12.97	90
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$43,670	$21.00	30
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$37,200	$17.89	230
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$46,100	$22.16	60
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$36,730	$17.66	90
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$37,490	$18.02	60
Office Clerks, General	$36,400	$17.50	1,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$50,370	$24.21	40
Postal Service Clerk	$59,970	$28.83	30
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$63,140	$30.36	150
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$55,760	$26.81	120
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$40,930	$19.68	50
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$32,540	$15.64	670
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$35,900	$17.26	380
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$49,390	$23.75	540
Teller	$33,620	$16.16	220
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$39,780	$19.13	100

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Agricultural Equipment Operator	$30,760	$14.79	60
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$30,890	$14.85	30
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$37,210	$17.89	100

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$48,880	$23.50	30
Carpenter	$43,950	$21.13	110
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$39,050	$18.77	90
Construction and Building Inspectors	$50,460	$24.26	40
Construction Laborer	$37,970	$18.26	390
Electrician	$48,740	$23.43	340
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$61,490	$29.56	240
Highway Maintenance Worker	$36,480	$17.54	50
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$45,590	$21.92	240
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$47,030	$22.61	160
Sheet Metal Worker	$43,260	$20.80	60

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$46,770	$22.48	40
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$48,920	$23.52	80
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$44,830	$21.55	350
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$60,200	$28.94	230
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$88,360	$42.48	70
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$59,390	$28.56	130
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$64,550	$31.03	310
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$47,230	$22.71	170
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$33,350	$16.04	80
Industrial Machinery Mechanic	$59,120	$28.42	290
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$43,790	$21.06	50
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$38,400	$18.46	560
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$61,990	$29.80	60
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$49,740	$23.91	110
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$63,490	$30.53	80
Tire Repairers and Changers	$33,130	$15.93	80

Production Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Baker	$30,060	$14.45	140
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$66,860	$32.14	40
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,960	$24.02	170
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$53,310	$25.63	150
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$41,280	$19.85	60
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,150	$24.11	40
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,610	$24.81	210
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$60,450	$29.06	620
Helpers--Production Workers	$33,990	$16.34	100
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,560	$23.83	210
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$28,850	$13.87	100
Machinist	$51,220	$24.63	80
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$44,050	$21.18	720
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,440	$23.77	170
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,140	$22.18	100
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$41,320	$19.87	450
Printing Press Operator	$44,300	$21.30	60
Production Workers, All Other	$37,360	$17.96	210
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,160	$20.75	100
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$39,570	$19.03	80
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$51,900	$24.95	340

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$35,170	$16.91	40
Bus Drivers, School	$46,790	$22.49	210
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$36,890	$17.74	320
Driver/Sales Worker	$37,570	$18.06	160
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$53,010	$25.48	250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$47,670	$22.92	1,220
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$47,510	$22.84	450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$37,500	$18.03	1,280
Light Truck Driver	$36,500	$17.55	520
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$32,080	$15.42	100
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$35,330	$16.99	50
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$30,690	$14.76	80
Stockers and Order Fillers	$31,330	$15.06	1,170