SOC 19-4012 · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro

Agricultural Technicians Salary in Fayetteville, AR

The average salary for agricultural technicians in Fayetteville, Arkansas is $47,500 a year ($22.84 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,010: half of the people in this job in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,219).

$47,500average per year

$22.84 / hourMedian $49,010Take-home ≈ $39,076

  • $39K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

n/apeople in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
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Agricultural Technicians pay range in Fayetteville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,240 or more. The middle half of agricultural technicians in Fayetteville earn between $40,100 and $49,010.

  • $39K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,500$3,958$22.84
Median$49,010$4,084$23.56
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,100$3,342$19.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,010$4,084$23.56

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Agricultural Technicians salary after taxes in Fayetteville

On the average salary of $47,500, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $39,076 a year, or $3,256 a month and $1,503 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.

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Is Fayetteville a good place for agricultural technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $47,500 buys what about $51,996 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Agricultural Technicians salary in other Arkansas cities

Fayetteville ranks 2nd of 2 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Little Rock pays the most ($48,140).

All Agricultural Technicians salaries in Arkansas

Highest-paying cities for agricultural technicians

Des Moines, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,460).

Agricultural Technicians salary by city

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Agricultural Technicians salary in Fayetteville: questions

How much do agricultural technicians make an hour in Fayetteville?

$22.84 an hour on average, and $23.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level agricultural technicians salary in Fayetteville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the agricultural technicians take-home pay in Fayetteville?

About $39,076 a year ($3,256 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,500. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.

Do agricultural technicians earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,219).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4012; area Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.

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