Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Arkansas

In Arkansas, the median pay for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $59,570 a year. About 6,140 people work in this job there.

$59,570Median yearly pay
$51,680–$61,830Middle half of workers, yearly
6,140People in this job in Arkansas

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($64,370). Arkansas ranks 43rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Arkansas

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,780
25% of workers$51,680
Half of workers (median)$59,570
75% of workers$61,830
90% of workers$74,100

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Arkansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers$62,0201,180
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway$61,0301,830
Hot Springs$60,880130
Jonesboro$59,430280
Fort Smith$58,960530

Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 38,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Arkansas

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,660
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$52,700
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$52,060
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$57,000
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$56,830
Tutors$30,830
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,190
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$54,290

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.