verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Biomedical Engineer Salary in Arkansas

Median Annual in Arkansas
$67,850/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$32.62/hr
▼ 38% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Arkansas

groups Employed in AR
30
public U.S. Median
$109,370
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$78,045 #37 of 37

Biomedical Engineer pay in Arkansas, explained

Biomedical engineers in Arkansas earn a median of $67,850 per year ($32.62 per hour), which is 38% below the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $46,720, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $119,010. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Arkansas.

Is $67,850 good pay in Arkansas?

Adjusted for Arkansas's cost of living (which runs 87% of the U.S. average), that $67,850 is worth about $78,045 in national buying power — ranking Arkansas #37 for real pay (vs #37 on the sticker number).

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Biomedical Engineer pay by experience in Arkansas

Entry level (10th pct)
$46,720
$22.46/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$67,850
$32.62/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$119,010
$57.22/hr

Biomedical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs AR
Arkansas (here) $67,850 $78,045
Oklahoma $109,340 $124,472 −$41,490
Tennessee $106,470 $115,892 −$38,620
Mississippi $96,710 $111,221 −$28,860
Texas $92,600 $95,408 −$24,750
Missouri $89,480 $98,528 −$21,630
Louisiana $84,320 $95,593 −$16,470

Biomedical Engineer in Arkansas: FAQ

How much do biomedical engineers make in Arkansas?

Biomedical engineers in Arkansas earn a median of $67,850 per year ($32.62 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.

Does Arkansas pay biomedical engineers well?

At $67,850, Arkansas pays 38% below the national median for biomedical engineers. An estimated 30 work in the state.

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