The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers in South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $72,820 | -2.69% | -3.28% |
| 2021 | $74,780 | -7.35% | - |
| 2020 | $80,280 | 2.44% | - |
| 2019 | $78,320 | 7.71% | - |
| 2018 | $72,280 | -22.80% | - |
| 2017 | $88,760 | 4.87% | - |
| 2016 | $84,440 | 9.84% | - |
| 2015 | $76,130 | -3.13% | - |
| 2014 | $78,510 | 4.23% | - |
| 2013 | $75,190 | -0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $75,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $72,820, South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for civil engineers in state of Arkansas, following city of Hot Springs (median annual salary of $125,720). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is about 42.1 percent (42.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Hot Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hot Springs | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jonesboro | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |