Media Programming Directors Salary in Arkansas
Media Programming Directors in Arkansas earn a median of $38,820 a year, −57% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Producers and Directors”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,820
- vs. U.S. median
- −57% ($90,360)
- Rank among states
- 50 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 700
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,090; the top 10% earn over $76,110. Nationally the range is $45,780 to $198,540.
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- Advertising and Promotions Managers$74,880 median in Arkansas
- Producers and Directors$38,820 median in Arkansas
- Marketing Managers$136,520 median in Arkansas
- Public Relations Managers$104,170 median in Arkansas
- Public Relations Specialists$65,000 median in Arkansas
- Sales Managers$108,330 median in Arkansas
Media Programming Directors pay in Arkansas
How much do media programming directors make in Arkansas?
The median is $38,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,090 and the top 10% earn over $76,110. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for media programming directors?
On pay alone it ranks 50 of 50 (−57% vs. the national median of $90,360). Living costs are not included.