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Teacher Jobs in Arkansas
At an average starting wage of $31,874, teachers in Arkansas are able to get their foot in the door at a living wage; professional development and regular salary increases will advance their take home income. Teaching is rewarding - fortunately for applicants in the state, there are known shortages to fill at every level of the system, including elementary, secondary, and administration. More populous areas have higher student enrolment and therefore experience more need than other districts within the state - some great districts to begin the application process are Little Rock, Springdale, and Pulaski County.
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Arkansas Teacher Salary & Employment

Total Employed
12,540Salary Range
$40,100 - $61,210Elementary school teachers have a salary range between $40,100 to $61,210 a year in Arkansas. There are around twelve thousand employed elementary school teachers. Read about what it takes to become an elementary school teacher.
Elementary School Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Jonesboro | 560 | $45,620 |
Hot Springs | 310 | $51,660 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 2 | $53,030 |
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 2 | $50,310 |
Fort Smith | 1 | $46,450 |
Pine Bluff | - | $43,140 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Elementary School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2021)

Total Employed
530Salary Range
$42,950 - $88,290English teachers have a salary range between $42,950 to $88,290 a year in Arkansas, with over 530 employed in the state. See details on how to become an english teacher.
English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 120 | $56,390 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 100 | $69,300 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1123)

Total Employed
10,380Salary Range
$41,910 - $64,520As a high school teacher in Arkansas you can expect to make between $41,910 - $64,520. There are around ten thousand employed high school teachers. Take the next step and learn to how to become a high school teacher.
High School Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Fort Smith | 930 | $50,390 |
Jonesboro | 460 | $48,160 |
Pine Bluff | 330 | $45,840 |
Hot Springs | 310 | $54,740 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 2 | $55,690 |
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 1 | $52,080 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for High School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2031)

Total Employed
190Salary Range
- - $45,760In Arkansas, a history teacher's salary may range from - to $45,760. There are around 190 employed history teachers. Get more information about becoming a history teacher.
History Teachers (College Professor)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 50 | $57,690 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for History Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1125)

Total Employed
1,700Salary Range
$40,250 - $59,770Kindergarten teachers in Arkansas, can earn between $40,250 to $59,770 a year. There are around a thousand employed kindergarten teachers. Read about what it takes to become a kindergarten teacher.
Kindergarten Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 320 | $47,950 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 220 | $51,360 |
Fort Smith | 190 | $46,670 |
Jonesboro | 110 | $44,610 |
Pine Bluff | 80 | $40,580 |
Hot Springs | 50 | $50,180 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Kindergarten Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2012)

Total Employed
30,900Salary Range
$40,100 - $81,650As a math teacher in Arkansas you can expect to make between $40,100 - $81,650. Arkansas is home to about thirty thousand math teachers. See our guide on how to become a math teacher.
Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 90 | $63,780 |
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 70 | $62,620 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1022)

Total Employed
1,490Salary Range
$23,820 - $80,270P.e. teachers have a salary range between $23,820 to $80,270 a year in Arkansas. Arkansas is home to about a thousand p.e. teachers. See our guide on how to become a p.e. teacher.
Coaches and Scouts
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 580 | $42,530 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 280 | $60,750 |
Jonesboro | 90 | $56,560 |
Pine Bluff | 50 | $55,630 |
Fort Smith | - | $46,300 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Coaches and Scouts (SOC Code: 27-2022)

Total Employed
3,160Salary Range
$19,940 - $49,490In Arkansas, a preschool teacher's salary may range from $19,940 to $49,490, with over 3,160 employed in the state. See details on how to become a preschool teacher.
Preschool Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 610 | $34,640 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 580 | $31,770 |
Jonesboro | 280 | $33,180 |
Fort Smith | 170 | $32,620 |
Hot Springs | 80 | $25,240 |
Pine Bluff | 60 | $31,130 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Preschool Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2011)

Total Employed
2,910Salary Range
$30,870 - $100,900As a school administrator in Arkansas you can expect to make between $30,870 - $100,900. Arkansas is home to about two thousand school administrators. Take the next step and learn to how to become a school administrator.
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 110 | $51,720 |
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 110 | $54,090 |
Jonesboro | 70 | $48,490 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program (SOC Code: 11-9031)
Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 580 | $81,780 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 380 | $84,910 |
Fort Smith | 220 | $80,010 |
Jonesboro | 100 | $77,770 |
Pine Bluff | 80 | $75,620 |
Hot Springs | 60 | $86,670 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School (SOC Code: 11-9032)

Total Employed
1,960Salary Range
$43,490 - $73,870School counselors in Arkansas, can earn between $43,490 to $73,870 a year, with over 1,960 employed in the state. See our guide on how to become a school counselor.
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 430 | $57,690 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 380 | $55,860 |
Fort Smith | 180 | $50,980 |
Jonesboro | 100 | $48,730 |
Hot Springs | 60 | $57,520 |
Pine Bluff | 50 | $48,970 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (SOC Code: 21-1012)

Total Employed
1,320Salary Range
$43,430 - $70,390School librarians have a salary range between $43,430 to $70,390 a year in Arkansas. Arkansas is home to about a thousand school librarians. Read about what it takes to become a school librarian.
Librarians
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 300 | $54,340 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 250 | $55,320 |
Fort Smith | 100 | $53,150 |
Jonesboro | 60 | $52,070 |
Pine Bluff | 40 | $50,330 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Librarians (SOC Code: 25-4021)

Total Employed
3,670Salary Range
$24,190 - $67,690In Arkansas, a special education teacher's salary may range from $24,190 to $67,690. Arkansas is home to about three thousand special education teachers. Interested in becoming a special education teacher?
Special Education Teachers (Preschool)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 140 | $45,180 |
Fort Smith | 30 | $45,950 |
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | - | $30,920 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Preschool) (SOC Code: 25-2051)
Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 280 | $50,860 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 200 | $54,420 |
Fort Smith | 90 | $46,370 |
Jonesboro | 50 | $44,870 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School) (SOC Code: 25-2052)
Special Education Teachers (Middle School)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 230 | $54,710 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 90 | $56,720 |
Fort Smith | 70 | $47,450 |
Hot Springs | 30 | $52,740 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Middle School) (SOC Code: 25-2053)
Special Education Teachers (High School)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 320 | $54,940 |
Fort Smith | 270 | $54,720 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 200 | $58,180 |
Hot Springs | 40 | $52,140 |
Jonesboro | 40 | $44,410 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (High School) (SOC Code: 25-2054)

Total Employed
10,660Salary Range
$17,790 - $25,990In Arkansas, a teaching assistant's salary may range from $17,790 to $25,990. There are around ten thousand employed teaching assistants. Interested in becoming a teaching assistant?
Teacher Assistants
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Fort Smith | 720 | $20,470 |
Jonesboro | 510 | $20,520 |
Pine Bluff | 320 | $18,960 |
Hot Springs | 210 | $20,550 |
Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway | 2 | $21,520 |
Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers | 1 | $21,730 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Teacher Assistants (SOC Code: 25-9041)
Largest School Districts in Arkansas
Data obtained from the Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey 2014