Aerospace Engineers Salary in Arkansas

Aerospace engineers in Arkansas earn the most in Little Rock (average $106,690 a year) and the least in Hot Springs ($89,790), across the 2 Arkansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the aerospace engineers average at $102,100 and the median at $102,040 for 180 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $142,060.

Aerospace Engineers average salary by city in Arkansas

Little Rock$106,690
Hot Springs$89,790

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Little Rock	$106,690	$102,040	$74,370	$80,139	89
Hot Springs	$89,790	$79,610	$78,810	$69,162	86

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Aerospace Engineers salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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