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Aug
04
Occupational Employment and Wages in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers — May 2025

Workers in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.44 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.

Aug
04
Occupational Employment and Wages in Fort Smith — May 2025

Workers in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.18 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.

Aug
04
Occupational Employment and Wages in Jonesboro — May 2025

Workers in the Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.29 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.

Aug
04
Occupational Employment and Wages in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway — May 2025

Workers in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.88 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.

Aug
04
Occupational Employment and Wages in Albuquerque — May 2025

Workers in the Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.00 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.

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