Secondary School Teachers Salary in Arkansas
Also called: Secondary School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers in Arkansas earn a median of $59,660 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,660
- vs. U.S. median
- −17% ($72,040)
- Rank among states
- 44 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,890
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,430; the top 10% earn over $75,760. Nationally the range is $48,780 to $107,600.
States ranked near Arkansas
Similar jobs in Arkansas
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$52,700 median in Arkansas
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$52,060 median in Arkansas
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,570 median in Arkansas
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$57,000 median in Arkansas
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$43,240 median in Arkansas
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$56,830 median in Arkansas
Secondary School Teachers pay in Arkansas
How much do secondary school teachers make in Arkansas?
The median is $59,660 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,430 and the top 10% earn over $75,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for secondary school teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 44 of 51 (−17% vs. the national median of $72,040). Living costs are not included.