The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of lawyers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 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 | $57,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $87,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $87,240 | 7.44% | 5.58% |
| 2021 | $80,750 | -3.41% | - |
| 2020 | $83,500 | -0.92% | - |
| 2019 | $84,270 | -2.42% | - |
| 2018 | $86,310 | 1.47% | - |
| 2017 | $85,040 | -4.66% | - |
| 2016 | $89,000 | -2.42% | - |
| 2015 | $91,150 | 2.67% | - |
| 2014 | $88,720 | 0.76% | - |
| 2013 | $88,050 | 6.45% | - |
| 2012 | $82,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $87,240 in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Arkansas. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 14.9 percent (14.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Jonesboro and 27.8 percent (27.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jonesboro | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hot Springs | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |