Average Nurse Manager Salary in Arkansas

Nurse managers in Arkansas earn an average of $71,244 per year (or $34.25 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$88,804
Arkansas
19% lower than the national average
$71,244
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Arkansas nurse managers earn 19% lower than the national average salary for nurse managers, at $88,804 (or $42.69 per hour).

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Nurse manager salary range in Arkansas

10%
$51,433
MEDIAN
$66,611
90%
$86,000
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $86,000 $41
75th Percentile $81,432 $39
Median $66,611 $32
25th Percentile $64,359 $30

80% of Arkansas nurse managers earn between $51,433 and $86,000.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse manager salary in Arkansas

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Arkansas
$79,871
Overall Average
Arkansas
$71,244

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Arkansas nurse managers earn about $79,871 per year. Cost-of-living in Arkansas is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Arkansas for nurse managers

Conway, AR $75,412 per year

Arkansas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse managers are paid the highest is Conway, where the average nurse managers salary is $75,412 and 10,400 registered nurses are currently employed.

Nurse managers salaries in other states

California $129,689 per year
Oregon $104,320 per year
Alaska $97,230 per year
Massachusetts $115,956 per year
Washington $101,217 per year
New York $97,986 per year
Nevada $102,713 per year
New Jersey $95,805 per year
Connecticut $102,590 per year
Minnesota $98,688 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Arkansas?

Ambulatory Nurse $85,493 per year
PACU Nurse $83,458 per year
Nurse Educator $83,458 per year
OR Nurse $81,422 per year
Primary Care Nurse $79,387 per year
PCU Nurse $77,351 per year
Psychiatric Nurse $74,104 per year
ICU Nurse $73,280 per year
Telemetry Nurse $72,527 per year
NICU Nurse $71,753 per year

At a $71,244 average annual salary, nurse managers in Arkansas tend to earn less than ambulatory nurses ($85,493), PACU nurses ($83,458), nurse educators ($83,458), OR nurses ($81,422), primary care nurses ($79,387), PCU nurses ($77,351), psychiatric nurses ($74,104), ICU nurses ($73,280), telemetry nurses ($72,527), and NICU nurses ($71,753).

More about nurse managers

Nurse managers oversee the day-to-day work of nurses in a hospital or clinical setting. They serve as clinical and administrative leaders of their units, leading patient care while also supervising other nurses.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health