Human Resources Specialists Salary in Arkansas
Human Resources Specialists in Arkansas earn a median of $55,010 a year, −28% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,010
- vs. U.S. median
- −28% ($75,940)
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,230
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,030; the top 10% earn over $99,990. Nationally the range is $47,180 to $128,720.
States ranked near Arkansas
Similar jobs in Arkansas
- Human Resources Managers$108,580 median in Arkansas
- Labor Relations Specialists$62,070 median in Arkansas
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$46,190 median in Arkansas
- Compliance Managers$87,520 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$61,280 median in Arkansas
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$51,600 median in Arkansas
Human Resources Specialists pay in Arkansas
How much do human resources specialists make in Arkansas?
The median is $55,010 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,030 and the top 10% earn over $99,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for human resources specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 51 of 51 (−28% vs. the national median of $75,940). Living costs are not included.