Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Arkansas
$90,510avg. a year
Annual salary · 2,760 employed
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Arkansas earn an average of $90,510 a year. That is $25,590 (22%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100. The best-paying metro area is Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $103,280.
$86,330Median pay
$90,510Average yearly
+11%Avg. pay since 2020
#48Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Arkansas metro areas
Average pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
11,310 jobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$103,280
a year
2510 jobs
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
$100,140
a year
3190 jobs
Fort Smith, AR-OK
$97,270
a year
480 jobs
Hot Springs, AR
$94,200
a year
5760 jobs
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
$92,710
a year
6120 jobs
Jonesboro, AR
$89,230
a year
7200 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$86,540
a year
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Arkansas, charted
Pay over time
Arkansas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Arkansas education administrators, kindergarten through secondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Related jobs in Arkansas
Average pay, Arkansas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary make in Arkansas?
The average is $90,510 a year, and the median is $86,330. That is $25,590 (22%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100.
Where in Arkansas do they earn the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR ($103,280), followed by Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR ($100,140). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Texarkana, TX-AR ($86,540).
How does Arkansas rank?
Arkansas ranks #48 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-9032. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national education administrators, kindergarten through secondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.