School Psychologists Salary in Arkansas

School psychologists in Arkansas earn the most in Little Rock (average $63,740 a year) and the least in Fayetteville ($53,370), across the 2 Arkansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the school psychologists average at $61,640 and the median at $64,030 for 440 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $99,160.

School Psychologists average salary by city in Arkansas

Little Rock$63,740
Fayetteville$53,370

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Little Rock	$63,740	$55,740	$54,160	$51,524	89
Fayetteville	$53,370	$64,620	$31,770	$43,576	91

*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.

School Psychologists salary in other states

School Psychologists salary by city and state

More about pay in Arkansas

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 19-3034.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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