Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Arkansas | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $136,520 | $163,773 | -17% |
| Median hourly wage | $65.63 | $78.74 | -17% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $157,100.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Marketing Manager in Arkansas is $136,520, or about $65.63 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Marketing Managers is $163,773. Arkansas is -17% below the national median.
Entry-level marketing managers in Arkansas typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,860 marketing manager jobs on record and a median salary of $136,520, Arkansas offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.