Coroners Salary in Arkansas
Coroners in Arkansas earn a median of $64,680 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Compliance Officers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,680
- vs. U.S. median
- −20% ($80,730)
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,120
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,160; the top 10% earn over $132,760. Nationally the range is $48,220 to $133,720.
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- Detectives and Criminal Investigators$54,500 median in Arkansas
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- Police Identification and Records Officers$54,500 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$47,670 median in Arkansas
- Sports Medicine Physicians$136,880 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Compliance Officers$64,680 median in Arkansas
Coroners pay in Arkansas
How much do coroners make in Arkansas?
The median is $64,680 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,160 and the top 10% earn over $132,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for coroners?
On pay alone it ranks 48 of 51 (−20% vs. the national median of $80,730). Living costs are not included.