Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$29.49/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Arkansas is $29.49 per hour. This is 35% lower than the US average of $39.69.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$29.49/hour
Arkansas
35% lower than the US average.
$39.69/hour
United States
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Arkansas?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Arkansas?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospice | $40 | $41 |
| ED - Emergency Department | $27 | $33 |
| Psychiatric | $27 | $29 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Arkansas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Arkansas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vivian Staff Jobs | $30 | $30 |
Last updated on December 20, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
View job details for Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Staff Position
Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Jonesboro
- Jonesboro, AR
$21-39/hour
View job details for Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Staff Position
Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Jonesboro
- Leachville, AR
$21-38/hour
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