DOL Median (Arkansas)
$68,661
vs National
-2.6%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$77,147
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$68,661
-2.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Arkansas earns $68,661 in nominal terms, which is 2.6% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $77,147 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arkansas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| KCB CONSULTANTS LTD. | $125,000 | 2 |
| ARKANSAS & MISSOURI RAILROAD CO | $125,000 | 1 |
| AMEC ENVIRONMENT INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. | $124,382 | 5 |
| City of Maricopa | $122,635 | 1 |
| KITTELSON ASSOCIATES, INC. | $103,646 | 2 |
| BUNGER STEEL INC | $101,500 | 8 |
| Fluor Enterprises, Inc. | $100,800 | 87 |
| WORLEYPARSONS GROUP INC | $96,741 | 72 |
| Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. | $94,245 | 28 |
| Ausenco Engineering USA South Inc. | $93,808 | 1 |
| WOOD, PATEL ASSOCIATES, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| Westwood Professional Services | $89,746 | 7 |
| YAVAPAI COUNTY GOVERNMENT | $88,795 | 1 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc. | $86,500 | 1 |
| Tesla, Inc. | $85,500 | 10 |
| JACOBS MINERALS INC. | $84,463 | 3 |
| Meridian Engineering | $84,344 | 3 |
| Jensen Hughes | $82,500 | 13 |
| Granite Construction | $82,493 | 43 |
| DPR Construction | $82,493 | 62 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Civil Engineers
Tioga, ND · $180,000Anchorage, AL · $170,716Holbrook, NY · $170,000Keller, TX · $160,000Norco, CA · $156,000Top-Paying Roles in Arkansas
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · $199,264Chief Executives · $169,094Exercise Physiologists · $134,750Compensation and Benefits Managers · $134,159Optometrists · $132,500Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Civil Engineers make in Arkansas?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Arkansas is $68,661 based on 168 DOL filings.
Is Arkansas a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Arkansas earns 2.6% less than the national median of $70,500, or $77,147 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.