Residential Advisors pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,120 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Fayetteville earn between $27,920 and $27,920.
- $28K10th
- $28K25th
- $28KMedian
- $28K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $31,130 | $2,594 | $14.97 |
| Median | $27,920 | $2,327 | $13.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,920 | $2,327 | $13.42 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $27,920 | $2,327 | $13.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Fayetteville earn 17% less than the Arkansas average ($37,390) and 29% less than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is -34% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $31,130 | $27,920 | $27,920 | $43,120 | 200 |
| Arkansas | $37,390 | $38,300 | $26,330 | $48,750 | 910 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Fayetteville
On the average salary of $31,130, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $26,529 a year, or $2,211 a month and $1,020 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $31,130 buys what about $34,077 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 11.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 4th of 4 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Fort Smith pays the most ($40,770).
- Fort Smith$40,770
- Jonesboro$40,080
- Little Rock$39,800
- Fayetteville$31,130
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Fayetteville: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Fayetteville?
$14.97 an hour on average, and $13.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $26,529 a year ($2,211 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,130. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do residential advisors earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 29% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
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 39-9041; area Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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