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Public Safety Telecommunicators average salary by city in Arkansas
- Fayetteville$46,840
- Little Rock$42,520
- Jonesboro$40,760
- Hot Springs$39,210
- Fort Smith$37,470
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $46,840 | $45,260 | $42,960 | $38,570 | 91 |
| Little Rock | $42,520 | $42,140 | $38,800 | $35,259 | 89 |
| Jonesboro | $40,760 | $40,930 | $37,850 | $33,910 | 86 |
| Hot Springs | $39,210 | $40,200 | $36,540 | $32,722 | 86 |
| Fort Smith | $37,470 | $37,290 | $36,570 | $31,388 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 43-5031.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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