Application Programmer Salary in Arkansas

How much does an Application Programmer make in Arkansas?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Programmer in Arkansas is $84,576 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,097
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,732 to $91,130
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,679

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2025 Compensation Trend

AI-Powered Talent

Smart Recruiting

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Application Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,130	$7,594	$1,752	$44
Average	$84,576	$7,048	$1,626	$41
25th Percentile	$75,732	$6,311	$1,456	$36

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Application Programmer Job Openings in Arkansas

Pediatric Dentist

Rock Dental Missouri PLLC - SPRINGFIELD, MO

Rock Dental Arkansas PLLC - HOT SPRINGS, AR

Focus Staff - TUSCALOOSA, AL

Rock Dental Arkansas PLLC - JONESBORO, AR

Search More Application Programmer Jobs in Arkansas

Key Factors That Influence Application Programmer Salaries

An Application Programmer'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 Experience Level Affects Application Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Programmer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $65,222
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,190
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,606
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $128,438
Expert (over 8 years): $149,254

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$65,222
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$85,190
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$109,606
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$128,438
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$149,254

View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

How Do Application Programmer 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 Application Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,655.
California: $103,262.
Massachusetts: $101,886.

District of Columbia $103,655 California $103,262 Massachusetts $101,886 Washington $101,511 New Jersey $101,474 Alaska $101,343 Connecticut $100,051 New York $99,527

Hawaii $97,851 Rhode Island $97,064 Maryland $96,531 Minnesota $95,801 Colorado $95,520 Illinois $95,426 Oregon $95,070 Delaware $94,808

New Hampshire $94,643 Virginia $94,275 Pennsylvania $93,198 Nevada $92,655 North Dakota $92,477 Michigan $92,196 Wisconsin $92,093 Vermont $91,887

Texas $91,316 Maine $91,279 Arizona $91,223 Ohio $91,157 Georgia $90,296 Indiana $89,865 Wyoming $89,781 Utah $89,650

Iowa $89,594 Kansas $89,144 Louisiana $89,013 North Carolina $88,966 Missouri $88,948 Florida $88,583 Montana $88,386 Nebraska $88,199

Kentucky $88,096 South Carolina $87,721 Tennessee $87,487 Idaho $87,394 New Mexico $86,710 Oklahoma $86,560 Alabama $86,008 South Dakota $85,081

Arkansas $84,576 West Virginia $84,304 Mississippi $83,490

Top Paying Cities for Application Programmers

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: $83,191
Wesley: $84,485
West Fork: $85,021

Star City, AR $83,191 Wesley, AR $84,485 West Fork, AR $85,021 Witter, AR $83,670 Russellville, AR $82,467 Alix, AR $82,291 Altus, AR $82,307 Atkins, AR $82,580

Belleville, AR $81,983 Blue Mountain, AR $82,394 Bluffton, AR $81,879 Briggsville, AR $81,893 Centerville, AR $82,380 Clarksville, AR $82,341 Coal Hill, AR $82,414 Danville, AR $81,995

Dardanelle, AR $82,183 Delaware, AR $81,933 Dover, AR $81,936 Gravelly, AR $81,938 Hagarville, AR $81,802 Hartman, AR $82,255 Harvey, AR $81,892 Havana, AR $82,051

Hector, AR $81,827 Knoxville, AR $82,096 Mc Dougal, AR $82,421 Manila, AR $83,744 Marmaduke, AR $82,120 Maynard, AR $82,101 Minturn, AR $82,094 Monette, AR $83,240

Tillar, AR $82,241 Warren, AR $82,363 Watson, AR $82,111 Wilmar, AR $82,168 Wilmot, AR $82,304 Winchester, AR $82,303 Yorktown, AR $83,376 Camden, AR $82,257

Bearden, AR $82,370 Beirne, AR $82,200 Bluff City, AR $81,884 Calion, AR $82,360 Carthage, AR $83,275 Chidester, AR $82,002 Curtis, AR $82,167 El Dorado, AR $82,304

Emerson, AR $82,645 Fordyce, AR $82,771 Gurdon, AR $82,061 Hampton, AR $82,110 Harrell, AR $82,333 Huttig, AR $82,353 Ivan, AR $83,154 Junction City, AR $82,181

Lawson, AR $82,437 Louann, AR $82,084 Mc Neil, AR $82,101 Magnolia, AR $82,451 Mount Holly, AR $82,002 Norphlet, AR $82,413 Smackover, AR $82,197 Sparkman, AR $82,208

Stephens, AR $82,040 Joiner, AR $86,273 Keiser, AR $85,150 La Grange, AR $83,609 Lambrook, AR $81,749 Lepanto, AR $85,063 Lexa, AR $82,259 Luxora, AR $83,918

Madison, AR $84,851 Marianna, AR $83,453 Marion, AR $87,600 Marked Tree, AR $85,213 Marvell, AR $82,154 Mellwood, AR $81,656 Moro, AR $82,508 Oneida, AR $82,401

Osceola, AR $85,196 Palestine, AR $83,129 Parkin, AR $85,428 Poplar Grove, AR $82,629 Proctor, AR $87,083 Rivervale, AR $84,807 Snow Lake, AR $81,609 Turner, AR $81,818

Turrell, AR $86,838 Tyronza, AR $85,894 Vanndale, AR $84,429 Wabash, AR $81,826 West Helena, AR $83,325 West Ridge, AR $84,944 Wheatley, AR $82,473 Widener, AR $85,474

Wilson, AR $85,754 Wynne, AR $83,924 Jonesboro, AR $83,342 Alicia, AR $81,766 Bay, AR $83,506 Beech Grove, AR $81,835 Biggers, AR $81,827 Black Oak, AR $83,471

Black Rock, AR $81,912 Bono, AR $82,104 Brookland, AR $82,979 Caraway, AR $83,960 Cash, AR $82,008 Corning, AR $82,197 Datto, AR $82,137 Delaplaine, AR $81,763

Dell, AR $83,937 Egypt, AR $82,188 Etowah, AR $84,030 Fisher, AR $82,891 Greenway, AR $82,289 Grubbs, AR $82,259 Harrisburg, AR $83,721 Hoxie, AR $81,975

Imboden, AR $81,880 Knobel, AR $81,778 Lafe, AR $81,990 Lake City, AR $83,349 Leachville, AR $83,270 Light, AR $81,835 Lynn, AR $81,934 London, AR $82,041

O Kean, AR $82,065 Paragould, AR $82,295 Peach Orchard, AR $81,763 Piggott, AR $82,401 Pocahontas, AR $82,009 Pollard, AR $82,125 Portia, AR $82,294 Powhatan, AR $81,898

Ravenden, AR $81,849 Ravenden Springs, AR $81,962 Rector, AR $82,187 Reyno, AR $82,129 Saint Francis, AR $82,739 Sedgwick, AR $82,009 Smithville, AR $81,808 State University, AR $83,196

Strawberry, AR $81,836 Success, AR $82,029 Swifton, AR $81,842 Trumann, AR $84,183 Tuckerman, AR $81,945 Walcott, AR $81,919 Waldenburg, AR $82,795 Walnut Ridge, AR $81,937

Warm Springs, AR $82,009 New Blaine, AR $81,978 Oark, AR $82,390 Ola, AR $82,187 Ozone, AR $82,297 Paris, AR $82,162 Pelsor, AR $81,679 Plainview, AR $81,974

Pottsville, AR $82,453 Rover, AR $81,933 Scranton, AR $82,148 Subiaco, AR $82,187 Fort Smith, AR $81,776 Alma, AR $81,918 Barling, AR $81,794 Boles, AR $81,860

Booneville, AR $82,003 Branch, AR $82,087 Cecil, AR $81,968 Cedarville, AR $82,103 Charleston, AR $82,026 Chester, AR $82,760 Dyer, AR $82,066 Greenwood, AR $81,864

Hackett, AR $81,805 Hartford, AR $81,833 Huntington, AR $81,811 Lavaca, AR $81,869 Magazine, AR $82,053 Mansfield, AR $81,830 Midland, AR $81,812 Mountainburg, AR $82,776

Mulberry, AR $82,424 Natural Dam, AR $82,670 Ozark, AR $82,418 Parks, AR $81,853 Ratcliff, AR $82,127 Rudy, AR $82,030 Uniontown, AR $82,108 Van Buren, AR $81,803

Waldron, AR $81,942 Winslow, AR $84,059 Quitman, AR $82,653 Redfield, AR $84,023 Reydell, AR $82,251 Roe, AR $82,434 Roland, AR $84,061 Romance, AR $83,040

Rose Bud, AR $82,778 Russell, AR $82,445 Saint Charles, AR $81,979 Scotland, AR $81,984 Scott, AR $84,411 Searcy, AR $82,829 Sheridan, AR $83,881 Sherrill, AR $83,852

Shirley, AR $81,840 Solgohachia, AR $82,714 Springfield, AR $82,895 Stuttgart, AR $82,733 Sweet Home, AR $84,644 Thida, AR $81,832 Tichnor, AR $81,781 Traskwood, AR $83,437

Tucker, AR $83,939 Tupelo, AR $81,973 Ulm, AR $82,665 Vilonia, AR $83,831 Wabbaseka, AR $83,552 Ward, AR $83,605 West Point, AR $82,821 Wilburn, AR $82,157

Woodson, AR $84,163 Wooster, AR $83,552 Wright, AR $83,947 Wrightsville, AR $84,475 Little Rock, AR $84,651 West Memphis, AR $87,600 Armorel, AR $83,457 Aubrey, AR $83,190

Barton, AR $82,877 Bassett, AR $86,067 Blytheville, AR $83,659 Gosnell, AR $83,381 Brickeys, AR $85,083 Burdette, AR $83,869 Caldwell, AR $84,208 Cherry Valley, AR $83,826

Clarkedale, AR $86,940 Colt, AR $83,484 Crawfordsville, AR $86,892 Tontitown, AR $84,976 Strong, AR $82,264 Thornton, AR $82,447 Waldo, AR $82,077 Whelen Springs, AR $82,243

Hope, AR $82,132 Alleene, AR $81,923 Ashdown, AR $82,150 Ben Lomond, AR $82,114 Blevins, AR $82,050 Bradley, AR $83,343 Buckner, AR $82,076 Cale, AR $81,998

Columbus, AR $81,943 De Queen, AR $82,097 Dierks, AR $81,967 Doddridge, AR $83,193 Emmet, AR $82,021 Foreman, AR $82,048 Fouke, AR $82,876 Fulton, AR $81,939

Garland City, AR $82,576 Genoa, AR $82,547 Gillham, AR $81,965 Horatio, AR $82,045 Laneburg, AR $82,032 Lewisville, AR $82,481 Lockesburg, AR $81,956 Mc Caskill, AR $81,972

Mineral Springs, AR $82,036 Nashville, AR $82,079 Ogden, AR $82,035 Texarkana, AR $82,303 Ozan, AR $81,969 Prescott, AR $82,065 Rosston, AR $81,996 Saratoga, AR $81,996

Stamps, AR $82,490 Taylor, AR $83,246 Washington, AR $81,966 Willisville, AR $82,163 Wilton, AR $82,292 Winthrop, AR $81,970 Hot Springs National Park, AR $83,059 Hot Springs Village, AR $83,085

Alpine, AR $82,009 Amity, AR $82,006 Antoine, AR $82,143 Arkadelphia, AR $82,167 Bauxite, AR $83,956 Crumrod, AR $81,582 Driver, AR $85,532 Dyess, AR $85,584

Earle, AR $86,142 Edmondson, AR $87,134 Elaine, AR $81,795 Forrest City, AR $84,255 Frenchmans Bayou, AR $86,688 Gilmore, AR $86,483 Goodwin, AR $82,705 Haynes, AR $83,759

Helena, AR $82,746 Heth, AR $86,160 Hickory Ridge, AR $82,876 Hughes, AR $86,129 Bismarck, AR $82,321 Board Camp, AR $81,991 Bonnerdale, AR $81,993 Caddo Gap, AR $81,891

Cove, AR $82,006 Delight, AR $82,004 Donaldson, AR $82,522 Friendship, AR $82,543 Glenwood, AR $82,062 Grannis, AR $81,981 Hatfield, AR $82,017 Jessieville, AR $82,282

Kirby, AR $82,053 Langley, AR $81,885 Mena, AR $81,976 Mountain Pine, AR $82,637 Mount Ida, AR $81,986 Murfreesboro, AR $82,001 Newhope, AR $81,941 Norman, AR $81,913

Oden, AR $81,927 Okolona, AR $81,894 Pearcy, AR $82,377 Pencil Bluff, AR $81,975 Royal, AR $82,245 Sims, AR $81,908 Story, AR $81,921 Umpire, AR $81,893

Vandervoort, AR $81,901 Wickes, AR $81,964 Adona, AR $82,867 Alexander, AR $84,252 Almyra, AR $82,345 Altheimer, AR $83,774 Amagon, AR $82,317 Augusta, AR $82,019

Austin, AR $83,859 Bald Knob, AR $82,288 Beebe, AR $83,507 Bee Branch, AR $82,454 Beedeville, AR $82,524 Benton, AR $83,724 Bigelow, AR $83,784 Biscoe, AR $82,601

Bradford, AR $81,896 Brinkley, AR $82,206 Bryant, AR $84,254 Cabot, AR $84,086 Carlisle, AR $83,497 Casa, AR $82,582 Casscoe, AR $82,307 Center Ridge, AR $82,591

Choctaw, AR $82,178 Clarendon, AR $82,395 Cleveland, AR $82,318 Clinton, AR $81,975 Conway, AR $83,941 Cotton Plant, AR $82,127 Coy, AR $83,624 Crocketts Bluff, AR $81,950

Damascus, AR $82,793 Des Arc, AR $82,804 De Valls Bluff, AR $82,748 De Witt, AR $82,239 Diaz, AR $82,208 Edgemont, AR $81,666 El Paso, AR $83,745 England, AR $83,773

Enola, AR $83,380 Ethel, AR $81,732 Fox, AR $81,638 Garner, AR $83,155 College Station, AR $84,650 Gillett, AR $82,097 Grapevine, AR $83,812 Greenbrier, AR $83,308

Gregory, AR $82,510 Griffithville, AR $82,688 Guy, AR $82,920 Hattieville, AR $82,523 Hazen, AR $82,967 Hensley, AR $84,234 Hickory Plains, AR $83,308 Higden, AR $82,198

Higginson, AR $82,970 Holly Grove, AR $81,820 Houston, AR $83,569 Humnoke, AR $83,419 Humphrey, AR $83,262 Hunter, AR $82,561 Jacksonport, AR $82,199 Jacksonville, AR $84,361

Jefferson, AR $83,867 Jerusalem, AR $82,111 Judsonia, AR $82,401 Kensett, AR $82,855 Keo, AR $84,075 Leola, AR $82,794 Letona, AR $82,584 Lonoke, AR $83,967

Lonsdale, AR $83,407 Weiner, AR $82,740 Williford, AR $81,838 Batesville, AR $81,939 Horseshoe Bend, AR $81,953 Ash Flat, AR $81,841 Bexar, AR $81,658 Brockwell, AR $81,731

Calico Rock, AR $81,722 Camp, AR $81,829 Cave City, AR $81,890 Charlotte, AR $81,908 Concord, AR $81,795 Cord, AR $81,767 Cherokee Village, AR $82,050 Cushman, AR $81,819

Desha, AR $81,979 Dolph, AR $81,717 Drasco, AR $81,854 Elizabeth, AR $81,796 Evening Shade, AR $81,789 Fifty Six, AR $81,567 Floral, AR $81,815 Franklin, AR $81,764

Gamaliel, AR $82,111 Gepp, AR $81,964 Glencoe, AR $81,808 Guion, AR $81,659 Hardy, AR $81,896 Heber Springs, AR $82,504 Henderson, AR $81,973 Ida, AR $82,029

Locust Grove, AR $81,778 Magness, AR $82,104 Mammoth Spring, AR $82,006 Marcella, AR $81,741 Melbourne, AR $81,723 Mountain View, AR $81,692 Mount Pleasant, AR $81,734 Newark, AR $81,894

Oil Trough, AR $81,845 Oxford, AR $81,793 Pineville, AR $81,713 Pleasant Grove, AR $81,732 Pleasant Plains, AR $81,893 Poughkeepsie, AR $81,790 Rosie, AR $81,852 Saffell, AR $81,835

Sage, AR $81,782 Salado, AR $81,839 Salem, AR $81,865 Sidney, AR $81,756 Sturkie, AR $82,031 Sulphur Rock, AR $81,891 Tumbling Shoals, AR $82,204 Viola, AR $81,957

Violet Hill, AR $81,745 Wideman, AR $81,680 Wiseman, AR $81,677 Harrison, AR $82,011 Alpena, AR $82,386 Beaver, AR $83,183 Bergman, AR $82,187 Berryville, AR $82,969

Big Flat, AR $81,583 Bull Shoals, AR $82,213 Clarkridge, AR $82,109 Compton, AR $82,550 Cotter, AR $82,049 Deer, AR $82,204 Dennard, AR $81,715 Diamond City, AR $82,694

Eureka Springs, AR $83,156 Everton, AR $81,815 Fairfield Bay, AR $82,179 Flippin, AR $81,857 Gassville, AR $81,991 Gilbert, AR $81,971 Green Forest, AR $82,645 Harriet, AR $81,648

Hasty, AR $81,872 Jasper, AR $82,247 Lakeview, AR $82,107 Lead Hill, AR $82,303 Leslie, AR $81,693 Marble Falls, AR $82,077 Marshall, AR $81,751 Midway, AR $82,121

Mountain Home, AR $81,951 Mount Judea, AR $81,696 Timbo, AR $81,648 Norfork, AR $81,726 Oak Grove, AR $82,641 Oakland, AR $81,959 Omaha, AR $82,388 Onia, AR $81,639

Parthenon, AR $82,402 Peel, AR $82,036 Pindall, AR $81,881 Ponca, AR $82,532 Pyatt, AR $81,822 Saint Joe, AR $81,717 Summit, AR $81,959 Tilly, AR $81,682

Valley Springs, AR $81,771 Vendor, AR $82,011 Western Grove, AR $81,846 Witts Springs, AR $81,694 Yellville, AR $81,803 Fayetteville, AR $85,044 Avoca, AR $84,152 Bentonville, AR $84,108

Bella Vista, AR $83,891 Canehill, AR $83,779 Cave Springs, AR $84,640 Centerton, AR $84,147 Combs, AR $83,573 Decatur, AR $83,933 Elkins, AR $84,602 Elm Springs, AR $84,890

Evansville, AR $83,142 Farmington, AR $85,032 Garfield, AR $83,811 Gateway, AR $83,597 Gentry, AR $84,174 Goshen, AR $85,034 Gravette, AR $83,788 Greenland, AR $85,042

Hindsville, AR $84,612 Hiwasse, AR $83,912 Huntsville, AR $83,921 Johnson, AR $85,041 Kingston, AR $83,438 Lincoln, AR $84,320 Lowell, AR $84,753 Maysville, AR $83,653

Morrow, AR $83,885 Pea Ridge, AR $83,905 Pettigrew, AR $82,746 Prairie Grove, AR $84,654 Rogers, AR $84,352 Saint Paul, AR $83,590 Siloam Springs, AR $84,300 Springdale, AR $84,943

Sulphur Springs, AR $83,327 Summers, AR $84,171 Rohwer, AR $82,217 Prim, AR $81,730 Little Rock Air Force Base, AR $84,421 Mc Crory, AR $82,377 Mc Rae, AR $83,065 Mabelvale, AR $84,422

Malvern, AR $82,969 Jones Mill, AR $83,093 Mayflower, AR $84,019 Menifee, AR $83,522 Monroe, AR $82,322 Morrilton, AR $83,037 Mount Vernon, AR $83,304 Newport, AR $81,951

Maumelle, AR $84,538 North Little Rock, AR $84,651 Sherwood, AR $84,510 Pangburn, AR $82,241 Paron, AR $83,671 Patterson, AR $82,348 Perry, AR $83,264 Perryville, AR $82,953

Plumerville, AR $83,329 Poyen, AR $83,320 Prattsville, AR $83,550 Lamar, AR $82,018 Pine Bluff, AR $83,726 White Hall, AR $83,790 Arkansas City, AR $82,726 Banks, AR $82,133

Crossett, AR $82,455 Dermott, AR $82,485 Dumas, AR $82,333 Eudora, AR $82,986 Fountain Hill, AR $82,018 Gould, AR $82,622 Grady, AR $83,279 Hamburg, AR $82,207

Hermitage, AR $82,033 Jersey, AR $81,926 Kingsland, AR $83,249 Lake Village, AR $83,010 Mc Gehee, AR $82,631 Monticello, AR $82,216 Montrose, AR $82,352 Moscow, AR $83,483

New Edinburg, AR $82,605 Parkdale, AR $82,322 Pickens, AR $82,025 Portland, AR $82,779 Rison, AR $83,435

Application Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Programmer'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 May 01, 2026

$75,732

Average $84,576/year

$91,130

$6,311

Average $7,048/month

$7,594

$1,456

Average $1,626/week

$1,752

$36

Average $41/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,130	$7,594	$1,752	$44
Average	$84,576	$7,048	$1,626	$41
25th Percentile	$75,732	$6,311	$1,456	$36

Salaries of jobs related to Application Programmer

Find Your Next Application Programmer Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Application Programmer job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In Arkansas

Cost of Living in Arkansas is

-9.7% Lower

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.