Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Arkansas | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $108,330 | $146,653 | -26% |
| Median hourly wage | $52.08 | $70.51 | -26% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $124,661.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Sales Manager in Arkansas is $108,330, or about $52.08 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Sales Managers is $146,653. Arkansas is -26% below the national median.
Entry-level sales managers in Arkansas typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 3,710 sales manager jobs on record and a median salary of $108,330, Arkansas offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.