Registered Nurse salary in Arkansas, 2026: $69,160–$93,371 advertised across 101 listings
Figures are the median of the advertised minimum and maximum annual base pay on 101 live listings on ScrubHub as of November 8, 2026. Listings that only carry a ScrubHub pay estimate (0) are excluded. Hourly and per-diem pay is annualised using the schedule on the listing. This is not a survey; it reflects what employers are currently offering.
- Median advertised range
- $69,160–$93,371
- per year, base pay
- Middle half
- $67,350–$93,371
- 25th pct. of minimums to 75th pct. of maximums
- Listings counted
- 101
- of 101 live Registered Nurse listings in Arkansas
- As of
- November 8, 2026
- Refreshed hourly from live listings
Median advertised Registered Nurse pay by city in Arkansas
Each bar runs from the median advertised minimum to the median advertised maximum. Cities with at least three listings, ranked by listing count.
| City | Listings | Median minimum | Median maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | 48 | $69,160 | $93,371 |
| Sherwood | 24 | $69,160 | $93,371 |
| Hot Springs | 22 | $67,350 | $90,854 |
| Morrilton | 5 | $67,350 | $90,854 |
By employment type
| Type | Listings | Median range |
|---|---|---|
| full-time | 76 | $69,160–$93,371 |
| per diem | 21 | $85,280–$90,854 |
| locums | 4 | $114,400–$135,200 |
Employers with the most listings
| Employer | Listings | Median range |
|---|---|---|
| CommonSpirit Health | 98 | $69,160–$93,371 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 3 | $79,427–$169,322 |
Quick answers
- What does a Registered Nurse make in Arkansas?
- Across 101 live Registered Nurse listings in Arkansas with advertised pay, the median base range is $69,160–$93,371 per year. The middle half of listings runs from $67,350 at the low end to $93,371 at the high end.
- Which Arkansas cities pay Registered Nurses the most?
- Among cities with at least three listings, the highest advertised medians are Little Rock ($69,160–$93,371), Sherwood ($69,160–$93,371) and Hot Springs ($67,350–$90,854).
- Does Registered Nurse pay differ by employment type in Arkansas?
- 76 full-time listings advertise a median of $69,160–$93,371, 21 per diem listings advertise a median of $85,280–$90,854 and 4 locums listings advertise a median of $114,400–$135,200.
- Who is hiring Registered Nurses in Arkansas and what do they offer?
- CommonSpirit Health (98, median $69,160–$93,371) and Veterans Health Administration (3, median $79,427–$169,322).CommonSpirit HealthVeterans Health Administration
- How many Registered Nurse jobs in Arkansas are open right now?
- 101 live Registered Nurse listings in Arkansas on ScrubHub today, of which 101 state an annual pay range from the employer. Listings expire after 30 days.Browse Registered Nurse jobs in Arkansas
- How is this pay report calculated?
- Figures are the median of the advertised minimum and maximum annual base pay on 101 live listings on ScrubHub as of November 8, 2026. Listings that only carry a ScrubHub pay estimate (0) are excluded. Hourly and per-diem pay is annualised using the schedule on the listing. This is not a survey; it reflects what employers are currently offering.
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