SOC 53-7064 · Arkansas

Packers and Packagers, Hand Salary in Arkansas

Packers and packagers, hand in Arkansas earn the most in Fayetteville (average $36,970 a year) and the least in Hot Springs ($31,640), across the 5 Arkansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the packers and packagers, hand average at $35,080 and the median at $33,930 for 3,050 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $37,540.

$37Khighest: Fayetteville
$32Klowest: Hot Springs
1,610jobs in these metros
5metro areas
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Packers and Packagers, Hand average salary by city in Arkansas

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Fayetteville$36,970$34,530$31,830$31,00591
Fort Smith$36,970$34,090$31,150$31,00586
Little Rock$35,590$31,740$29,110$29,94889
Jonesboro$33,920$32,080$30,140$28,66886
Hot Springs$31,640$30,180$27,220$26,92086

*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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