DOL Median (Arkansas)
$52,653
vs National
-8.8%
National: $57,764BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$59,161
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,653
-8.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$57,764
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geographers in Arkansas earns $52,653 in nominal terms, which is 8.8% below the national average of $57,764. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $59,161 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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $52,653 | 4 |
| Arizona State University | $50,000 | 25 |
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How much does a Geographers make in Arkansas?
The median Geographers salary in Arkansas is $52,653 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Arkansas a good place to work as a Geographers?
A Geographers in Arkansas earns 8.8% less than the national median of $57,764, or $59,161 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.