Emergency Management Directors Salary in Arkansas
Emergency Management Directors in Arkansas earn a median of $50,180 a year, −46% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,180
- vs. U.S. median
- −46% ($93,330)
- Rank among states
- 46 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,280; the top 10% earn over $82,240. Nationally the range is $54,210 to $166,430.
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Emergency Management Directors pay in Arkansas
How much do emergency management directors make in Arkansas?
The median is $50,180 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,280 and the top 10% earn over $82,240. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for emergency management directors?
On pay alone it ranks 46 of 47 (−46% vs. the national median of $93,330). Living costs are not included.