Gas Plant Operators Salary in Arkansas
Gas Plant Operators in Arkansas earn a median of $100,870 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $100,870
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($87,820)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 400
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,940; the top 10% earn over $103,700. Nationally the range is $61,350 to $115,520.
States ranked near Arkansas
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- Biomass Plant Technicians$97,760 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$86,580 median in Arkansas
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$44,320 median in Arkansas
- Power Plant Operators$97,760 median in Arkansas
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$33,800 median in Arkansas
Gas Plant Operators pay in Arkansas
How much do gas plant operators make in Arkansas?
The median is $100,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,940 and the top 10% earn over $103,700. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for gas plant operators?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 43 (+15% vs. the national median of $87,820). Living costs are not included.