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Plumber salary in Arkansas

A plumber in Arkansas earns an estimated $52,000 a year (about $25/hour) — roughly 15% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Arkansas median$52,000
Entry level$34,000
Experienced$86,000+
US median (for comparison)$61,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Arkansas's wage level (-15%). Not a survey figure for Arkansas specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 4–5 years
Apprenticeship
See the full path →
Hourly in Arkansas
$25/hr
estimated median wage

Plumber pay in Arkansas — FAQ

How much does a plumber make in Arkansas?

A plumber in Arkansas earns an estimated $52,000 a year (about $25/hour), roughly 15% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $34,000 and $86,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a plumber in Arkansas?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 4–5 years (Apprenticeship). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Arkansas's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Plumber salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.