Mlt Salary in Arkansas

How much does a Mlt make in Arkansas?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mlt in Arkansas is $41,289 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Mlt's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,501
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,506 to $46,111
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,151

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Mlt Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,111	$3,843	$887	$22
Average	$41,289	$3,441	$794	$20
25th Percentile	$36,506	$3,042	$702	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Mlt Salaries

A Mlt's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Mlt Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Mlts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,604.
California: $50,412.
Massachusetts: $49,740.

District of Columbia $50,604 California $50,412 Massachusetts $49,740 Washington $49,557 New Jersey $49,539 Alaska $49,475 Connecticut $48,844 New York $48,588

Hawaii $47,770 Rhode Island $47,386 Maryland $47,126 Minnesota $46,769 Colorado $46,632 Illinois $46,586 Oregon $46,413 Delaware $46,285

New Hampshire $46,204 Virginia $46,024 Pennsylvania $45,499 Nevada $45,233 North Dakota $45,147 Michigan $45,009 Wisconsin $44,959 Vermont $44,859

Texas $44,580 Maine $44,562 Arizona $44,534 Ohio $44,502 Georgia $44,082 Indiana $43,871 Wyoming $43,830 Utah $43,766

Iowa $43,739 Kansas $43,520 Louisiana $43,456 North Carolina $43,433 Missouri $43,424 Florida $43,245 Montana $43,149 Nebraska $43,058

Kentucky $43,008 South Carolina $42,825 Tennessee $42,711 Idaho $42,665 New Mexico $42,331 Oklahoma $42,258 Alabama $41,988 South Dakota $41,536

Arkansas $41,289 West Virginia $41,157 Mississippi $40,759

Top Paying Cities for Mlts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Star City: $40,613
Wesley: $41,245
West Fork: $41,507

Star City, AR $40,613 Wesley, AR $41,245 West Fork, AR $41,507 Witter, AR $40,847 Russellville, AR $40,260 Alix, AR $40,174 Altus, AR $40,182 Atkins, AR $40,315

Belleville, AR $40,024 Blue Mountain, AR $40,224 Bluffton, AR $39,973 Briggsville, AR $39,980 Centerville, AR $40,217 Clarksville, AR $40,198 Coal Hill, AR $40,234 Danville, AR $40,029

Dardanelle, AR $40,121 Delaware, AR $39,999 Dover, AR $40,000 Gravelly, AR $40,002 Hagarville, AR $39,935 Hartman, AR $40,156 Harvey, AR $39,979 Havana, AR $40,057

Hector, AR $39,947 Knoxville, AR $40,078 Mc Dougal, AR $40,238 Manila, AR $40,883 Marmaduke, AR $40,090 Maynard, AR $40,081 Minturn, AR $40,078 Monette, AR $40,637

Tillar, AR $40,149 Warren, AR $40,209 Watson, AR $40,086 Wilmar, AR $40,114 Wilmot, AR $40,180 Winchester, AR $40,179 Yorktown, AR $40,704 Camden, AR $40,157

Bearden, AR $40,212 Beirne, AR $40,129 Bluff City, AR $39,975 Calion, AR $40,207 Carthage, AR $40,654 Chidester, AR $40,033 Curtis, AR $40,113 El Dorado, AR $40,180

Emerson, AR $40,347 Fordyce, AR $40,408 Gurdon, AR $40,062 Hampton, AR $40,085 Harrell, AR $40,195 Huttig, AR $40,204 Ivan, AR $40,595 Junction City, AR $40,120

Lawson, AR $40,245 Louann, AR $40,073 Mc Neil, AR $40,081 Magnolia, AR $40,252 Mount Holly, AR $40,033 Norphlet, AR $40,233 Smackover, AR $40,128 Sparkman, AR $40,133

Stephens, AR $40,051 Joiner, AR $42,118 Keiser, AR $41,569 La Grange, AR $40,817 Lambrook, AR $39,909 Lepanto, AR $41,527 Lexa, AR $40,158 Luxora, AR $40,968

Madison, AR $41,424 Marianna, AR $40,741 Marion, AR $42,765 Marked Tree, AR $41,600 Marvell, AR $40,107 Mellwood, AR $39,864 Moro, AR $40,280 Oneida, AR $40,227

Osceola, AR $41,592 Palestine, AR $40,583 Parkin, AR $41,705 Poplar Grove, AR $40,339 Proctor, AR $42,513 Rivervale, AR $41,402 Snow Lake, AR $39,841 Turner, AR $39,943

Turrell, AR $42,394 Tyronza, AR $41,933 Vanndale, AR $41,217 Wabash, AR $39,947 West Helena, AR $40,679 West Ridge, AR $41,469 Wheatley, AR $40,263 Widener, AR $41,728

Wilson, AR $41,865 Wynne, AR $40,971 Jonesboro, AR $40,687 Alicia, AR $39,918 Bay, AR $40,767 Beech Grove, AR $39,951 Biggers, AR $39,947 Black Oak, AR $40,750

Black Rock, AR $39,989 Bono, AR $40,083 Brookland, AR $40,509 Caraway, AR $40,988 Cash, AR $40,036 Corning, AR $40,128 Datto, AR $40,099 Delaplaine, AR $39,916

Dell, AR $40,977 Egypt, AR $40,124 Etowah, AR $41,023 Fisher, AR $40,467 Greenway, AR $40,173 Grubbs, AR $40,158 Harrisburg, AR $40,872 Hoxie, AR $40,020

Imboden, AR $39,973 Knobel, AR $39,924 Lafe, AR $40,027 Lake City, AR $40,690 Leachville, AR $40,652 Light, AR $39,951 Lynn, AR $39,999 London, AR $40,052

O Kean, AR $40,063 Paragould, AR $40,176 Peach Orchard, AR $39,916 Piggott, AR $40,227 Pocahontas, AR $40,036 Pollard, AR $40,093 Portia, AR $40,175 Powhatan, AR $39,982

Ravenden, AR $39,958 Ravenden Springs, AR $40,013 Rector, AR $40,123 Reyno, AR $40,095 Saint Francis, AR $40,392 Sedgwick, AR $40,036 Smithville, AR $39,938 State University, AR $40,615

Strawberry, AR $39,952 Success, AR $40,046 Swifton, AR $39,955 Trumann, AR $41,098 Tuckerman, AR $40,005 Walcott, AR $39,992 Waldenburg, AR $40,420 Walnut Ridge, AR $40,001

Warm Springs, AR $40,036 New Blaine, AR $40,021 Oark, AR $40,222 Ola, AR $40,123 Ozone, AR $40,177 Paris, AR $40,111 Pelsor, AR $39,875 Plainview, AR $40,019

Pottsville, AR $40,253 Rover, AR $39,999 Scranton, AR $40,104 Subiaco, AR $40,123 Fort Smith, AR $39,923 Alma, AR $39,992 Barling, AR $39,931 Boles, AR $39,963

Booneville, AR $40,033 Branch, AR $40,074 Cecil, AR $40,016 Cedarville, AR $40,082 Charleston, AR $40,045 Chester, AR $40,403 Dyer, AR $40,064 Greenwood, AR $39,966

Hackett, AR $39,936 Hartford, AR $39,950 Huntington, AR $39,940 Lavaca, AR $39,968 Magazine, AR $40,057 Mansfield, AR $39,949 Midland, AR $39,940 Mountainburg, AR $40,411

Mulberry, AR $40,239 Natural Dam, AR $40,359 Ozark, AR $40,236 Parks, AR $39,960 Ratcliff, AR $40,094 Rudy, AR $40,046 Uniontown, AR $40,084 Van Buren, AR $39,935

Waldron, AR $40,004 Winslow, AR $41,037 Quitman, AR $40,350 Redfield, AR $41,020 Reydell, AR $40,154 Roe, AR $40,243 Roland, AR $41,038 Romance, AR $40,540

Rose Bud, AR $40,412 Russell, AR $40,249 Saint Charles, AR $40,021 Scotland, AR $40,024 Scott, AR $41,209 Searcy, AR $40,436 Sheridan, AR $40,950 Sherrill, AR $40,936

Shirley, AR $39,954 Solgohachia, AR $40,380 Springfield, AR $40,469 Stuttgart, AR $40,390 Sweet Home, AR $41,323 Thida, AR $39,950 Tichnor, AR $39,925 Traskwood, AR $40,733

Tucker, AR $40,978 Tupelo, AR $40,019 Ulm, AR $40,356 Vilonia, AR $40,926 Wabbaseka, AR $40,790 Ward, AR $40,815 West Point, AR $40,433 Wilburn, AR $40,109

Woodson, AR $41,088 Wooster, AR $40,790 Wright, AR $40,982 Wrightsville, AR $41,240 Little Rock, AR $41,326 West Memphis, AR $42,765 Armorel, AR $40,743 Aubrey, AR $40,613

Barton, AR $40,460 Bassett, AR $42,017 Blytheville, AR $40,842 Gosnell, AR $40,706 Brickeys, AR $41,537 Burdette, AR $40,944 Caldwell, AR $41,110 Cherry Valley, AR $40,923

Clarkedale, AR $42,444 Colt, AR $40,756 Crawfordsville, AR $42,420 Tontitown, AR $41,485 Strong, AR $40,161 Thornton, AR $40,250 Waldo, AR $40,069 Whelen Springs, AR $40,150

Hope, AR $40,096 Alleene, AR $39,994 Ashdown, AR $40,105 Ben Lomond, AR $40,088 Blevins, AR $40,056 Bradley, AR $40,687 Buckner, AR $40,069 Cale, AR $40,031

Columbus, AR $40,004 De Queen, AR $40,079 Dierks, AR $40,016 Doddridge, AR $40,614 Emmet, AR $40,042 Foreman, AR $40,055 Fouke, AR $40,460 Fulton, AR $40,002

Garland City, AR $40,313 Genoa, AR $40,299 Gillham, AR $40,014 Horatio, AR $40,054 Laneburg, AR $40,047 Lewisville, AR $40,267 Lockesburg, AR $40,010 Mc Caskill, AR $40,018

Mineral Springs, AR $40,049 Nashville, AR $40,070 Ogden, AR $40,049 Texarkana, AR $40,179 Ozan, AR $40,017 Prescott, AR $40,063 Rosston, AR $40,030 Saratoga, AR $40,030

Stamps, AR $40,271 Taylor, AR $40,640 Washington, AR $40,015 Willisville, AR $40,111 Wilton, AR $40,174 Winthrop, AR $40,017 Hot Springs National Park, AR $40,549 Hot Springs Village, AR $40,562

Alpine, AR $40,036 Amity, AR $40,035 Antoine, AR $40,101 Arkadelphia, AR $40,113 Bauxite, AR $40,987 Crumrod, AR $39,828 Driver, AR $41,756 Dyess, AR $41,781

Earle, AR $42,054 Edmondson, AR $42,538 Elaine, AR $39,932 Forrest City, AR $41,132 Frenchmans Bayou, AR $42,320 Gilmore, AR $42,220 Goodwin, AR $40,376 Haynes, AR $40,891

Helena, AR $40,396 Heth, AR $42,062 Hickory Ridge, AR $40,460 Hughes, AR $42,047 Bismarck, AR $40,189 Board Camp, AR $40,027 Bonnerdale, AR $40,028 Caddo Gap, AR $39,978

Cove, AR $40,035 Delight, AR $40,034 Donaldson, AR $40,286 Friendship, AR $40,297 Glenwood, AR $40,062 Grannis, AR $40,022 Hatfield, AR $40,040 Jessieville, AR $40,169

Kirby, AR $40,057 Langley, AR $39,976 Mena, AR $40,020 Mountain Pine, AR $40,343 Mount Ida, AR $40,025 Murfreesboro, AR $40,032 Newhope, AR $40,003 Norman, AR $39,989

Oden, AR $39,996 Okolona, AR $39,980 Pearcy, AR $40,216 Pencil Bluff, AR $40,020 Royal, AR $40,152 Sims, AR $39,987 Story, AR $39,993 Umpire, AR $39,980

Vandervoort, AR $39,983 Wickes, AR $40,014 Adona, AR $40,455 Alexander, AR $41,131 Almyra, AR $40,200 Altheimer, AR $40,898 Amagon, AR $40,186 Augusta, AR $40,041

Austin, AR $40,940 Bald Knob, AR $40,172 Beebe, AR $40,767 Bee Branch, AR $40,254 Beedeville, AR $40,287 Benton, AR $40,873 Bigelow, AR $40,903 Biscoe, AR $40,325

Bradford, AR $39,981 Brinkley, AR $40,132 Bryant, AR $41,132 Cabot, AR $41,050 Carlisle, AR $40,763 Casa, AR $40,316 Casscoe, AR $40,182 Center Ridge, AR $40,320

Choctaw, AR $40,119 Clarendon, AR $40,225 Cleveland, AR $40,187 Clinton, AR $40,020 Conway, AR $40,979 Cotton Plant, AR $40,094 Coy, AR $40,824 Crocketts Bluff, AR $40,007

Damascus, AR $40,419 Des Arc, AR $40,424 De Valls Bluff, AR $40,397 De Witt, AR $40,148 Diaz, AR $40,133 Edgemont, AR $39,869 El Paso, AR $40,884 England, AR $40,897

Enola, AR $40,706 Ethel, AR $39,901 Fox, AR $39,855 Garner, AR $40,595 College Station, AR $41,325 Gillett, AR $40,079 Grapevine, AR $40,916 Greenbrier, AR $40,670

Gregory, AR $40,281 Griffithville, AR $40,368 Guy, AR $40,481 Hattieville, AR $40,287 Hazen, AR $40,504 Hensley, AR $41,122 Hickory Plains, AR $40,670 Higden, AR $40,128

Higginson, AR $40,505 Holly Grove, AR $39,944 Houston, AR $40,798 Humnoke, AR $40,724 Humphrey, AR $40,648 Hunter, AR $40,306 Jacksonport, AR $40,129 Jacksonville, AR $41,185

Jefferson, AR $40,943 Jerusalem, AR $40,086 Judsonia, AR $40,227 Kensett, AR $40,449 Keo, AR $41,045 Leola, AR $40,419 Letona, AR $40,317 Lonoke, AR $40,992

Lonsdale, AR $40,719 Weiner, AR $40,393 Williford, AR $39,953 Batesville, AR $40,002 Horseshoe Bend, AR $40,009 Ash Flat, AR $39,954 Bexar, AR $39,865 Brockwell, AR $39,900

Calico Rock, AR $39,896 Camp, AR $39,948 Cave City, AR $39,978 Charlotte, AR $39,987 Concord, AR $39,932 Cord, AR $39,918 Cherokee Village, AR $40,056 Cushman, AR $39,943

Desha, AR $40,021 Dolph, AR $39,893 Drasco, AR $39,961 Elizabeth, AR $39,932 Evening Shade, AR $39,929 Fifty Six, AR $39,820 Floral, AR $39,941 Franklin, AR $39,917

Gamaliel, AR $40,086 Gepp, AR $40,014 Glencoe, AR $39,938 Guion, AR $39,865 Hardy, AR $39,981 Heber Springs, AR $40,278 Henderson, AR $40,019 Ida, AR $40,046

Locust Grove, AR $39,924 Magness, AR $40,083 Mammoth Spring, AR $40,035 Marcella, AR $39,905 Melbourne, AR $39,897 Mountain View, AR $39,881 Mount Pleasant, AR $39,902 Newark, AR $39,980

Oil Trough, AR $39,956 Oxford, AR $39,931 Pineville, AR $39,892 Pleasant Grove, AR $39,901 Pleasant Plains, AR $39,979 Poughkeepsie, AR $39,929 Rosie, AR $39,960 Saffell, AR $39,951

Sage, AR $39,925 Salado, AR $39,953 Salem, AR $39,966 Sidney, AR $39,913 Sturkie, AR $40,047 Sulphur Rock, AR $39,978 Tumbling Shoals, AR $40,131 Viola, AR $40,011

Violet Hill, AR $39,907 Wideman, AR $39,876 Wiseman, AR $39,874 Harrison, AR $40,037 Alpena, AR $40,220 Beaver, AR $40,609 Bergman, AR $40,123 Berryville, AR $40,505

Big Flat, AR $39,828 Bull Shoals, AR $40,136 Clarkridge, AR $40,085 Compton, AR $40,300 Cotter, AR $40,056 Deer, AR $40,131 Dennard, AR $39,892 Diamond City, AR $40,371

Eureka Springs, AR $40,596 Everton, AR $39,941 Fairfield Bay, AR $40,119 Flippin, AR $39,962 Gassville, AR $40,027 Gilbert, AR $40,018 Green Forest, AR $40,347 Harriet, AR $39,860

Hasty, AR $39,969 Jasper, AR $40,153 Lakeview, AR $40,084 Lead Hill, AR $40,179 Leslie, AR $39,882 Marble Falls, AR $40,069 Marshall, AR $39,910 Midway, AR $40,091

Mountain Home, AR $40,008 Mount Judea, AR $39,883 Timbo, AR $39,860 Norfork, AR $39,898 Oak Grove, AR $40,344 Oakland, AR $40,012 Omaha, AR $40,221 Onia, AR $39,855

Parthenon, AR $40,228 Peel, AR $40,049 Pindall, AR $39,974 Ponca, AR $40,291 Pyatt, AR $39,945 Saint Joe, AR $39,893 Summit, AR $40,012 Tilly, AR $39,876

Valley Springs, AR $39,920 Vendor, AR $40,037 Western Grove, AR $39,956 Witts Springs, AR $39,882 Yellville, AR $39,935 Fayetteville, AR $41,518 Avoca, AR $41,082 Bentonville, AR $41,061

Bella Vista, AR $40,955 Canehill, AR $40,900 Cave Springs, AR $41,321 Centerton, AR $41,080 Combs, AR $40,800 Decatur, AR $40,976 Elkins, AR $41,302 Elm Springs, AR $41,443

Evansville, AR $40,589 Farmington, AR $41,512 Garfield, AR $40,916 Gateway, AR $40,812 Gentry, AR $41,093 Goshen, AR $41,513 Gravette, AR $40,905 Greenland, AR $41,517

Hindsville, AR $41,307 Hiwasse, AR $40,965 Huntsville, AR $40,970 Johnson, AR $41,516 Kingston, AR $40,734 Lincoln, AR $41,164 Lowell, AR $41,376 Maysville, AR $40,839

Morrow, AR $40,952 Pea Ridge, AR $40,962 Pettigrew, AR $40,396 Prairie Grove, AR $41,328 Rogers, AR $41,180 Saint Paul, AR $40,808 Siloam Springs, AR $41,155 Springdale, AR $41,468

Sulphur Springs, AR $40,679 Summers, AR $41,092 Rohwer, AR $40,138 Prim, AR $39,900 Little Rock Air Force Base, AR $41,214 Mc Crory, AR $40,216 Mc Rae, AR $40,552 Mabelvale, AR $41,214

Malvern, AR $40,505 Jones Mill, AR $40,565 Mayflower, AR $41,017 Menifee, AR $40,775 Monroe, AR $40,189 Morrilton, AR $40,538 Mount Vernon, AR $40,669 Newport, AR $40,008

Maumelle, AR $41,271 North Little Rock, AR $41,326 Sherwood, AR $41,257 Pangburn, AR $40,149 Paron, AR $40,848 Patterson, AR $40,202 Perry, AR $40,649 Perryville, AR $40,497

Plumerville, AR $40,680 Poyen, AR $40,676 Prattsville, AR $40,788 Lamar, AR $40,041 Pine Bluff, AR $40,874 White Hall, AR $40,906 Arkansas City, AR $40,386 Banks, AR $40,097

Crossett, AR $40,254 Dermott, AR $40,269 Dumas, AR $40,195 Eudora, AR $40,513 Fountain Hill, AR $40,041 Gould, AR $40,335 Grady, AR $40,656 Hamburg, AR $40,133

Hermitage, AR $40,048 Jersey, AR $39,996 Kingsland, AR $40,642 Lake Village, AR $40,525 Mc Gehee, AR $40,340 Monticello, AR $40,137 Montrose, AR $40,204 Moscow, AR $40,756

New Edinburg, AR $40,327 Parkdale, AR $40,189 Pickens, AR $40,044 Portland, AR $40,412 Rison, AR $40,732

Mlt Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Mlt roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Mlt positions in Telecom or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Mlt as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Mlt

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$57,805	$28.0	40%
Pharmaceuticals	$53,676	$26.0	30%
Healthcare	$49,547	$24.0	20%
Internet	$45,418	$22.0	10%
Chemicals	$43,354	$21.0	5%

Mlt Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mlt's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$36,506

Average $41,289/year

$46,111

$3,042

Average $3,441/month

$3,843

$702

Average $794/week

$887

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,111	$3,843	$887	$22
Average	$41,289	$3,441	$794	$20
25th Percentile	$36,506	$3,042	$702	$18

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