Average Nurse Educator Salary in Arkansas

Nurse educators in Arkansas earn an average of $83,458 per year (or $40.12 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Arkansas
1% lower than the national average
$83,458
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Arkansas nurse educators earn 1% lower than the national average salary for nurse educators, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Nurse educator salary range in Arkansas

10%
$60,250
MEDIAN
$78,030
90%
$100,743
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $100,743 $48
75th Percentile $95,391 $45
Median $78,030 $37
25th Percentile $75,392 $36

80% of Arkansas nurse educators earn between $60,250 and $100,743.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse educator salary in Arkansas

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Arkansas
$93,563
Overall Average
Arkansas
$83,458

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Arkansas nurse educators earn about $93,563 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 educators

Conway, AR $88,340 per year

Arkansas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse educators are paid the highest is Conway, where the average nurse educators salary is $88,340 and 10,400 registered nurses are currently employed.

Nurse educators salaries in other states

California $130,735 per year
Oregon $102,423 per year
Massachusetts $114,817 per year
Washington $99,750 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $95,733 per year
New Jersey $84,593 per year
Connecticut $97,976 per year
Minnesota $88,567 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Arkansas?

Ambulatory Nurse $85,493 per year
PACU Nurse $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
Dialysis Nurse $71,743 per year

At a $83,458 average annual salary, nurse educators in Arkansas tend to earn less than ambulatory nurses ($85,493). They tend to earn more than PACU nurses ($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), NICU nurses ($71,753), and dialysis nurses ($71,743).

More about nurse educators

A nurse educator teaches others about the field of nursing in the classroom, hospital and other settings. They design curriculum, research and oversee clinical work. They work with students, patients and their peers. Nurse educators have their nurse license and an advanced degree such as a Masters of Science in Nursing.

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