Architectural Associate Salary in Arkansas

How much does an Architectural Associate make in Arkansas?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architectural Associate in Arkansas is $55,589 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,420
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,644 to $60,735
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,320

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Architectural Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,735	$5,061	$1,168	$29
Average	$55,589	$4,632	$1,069	$27
25th Percentile	$48,644	$4,054	$935	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Architectural Associate Salaries

An Architectural Associate'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 Architectural Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architectural Associate'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): $56,072
Early Career (1-2 years): $68,093
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,883
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $100,400
Expert (over 8 years): $118,123

Levels	Salary
Architect... Level Architectural Associate	$56,072
Architect... Level Architectural Associate	$68,093
Architect... Level Architectural Associate	$83,883
Architect... Level Architectural Associate	$100,400
Architect... Level Architectural Associate	$118,123

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How Do Architectural Associate 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 Architectural Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,130.
California: $67,871.
Massachusetts: $66,967.

District of Columbia $68,130 California $67,871 Massachusetts $66,967 Washington $66,721 New Jersey $66,696 Alaska $66,610 Connecticut $65,761 New York $65,416

Hawaii $64,315 Rhode Island $63,798 Maryland $63,447 Minnesota $62,967 Colorado $62,783 Illinois $62,721 Oregon $62,487 Delaware $62,315

New Hampshire $62,207 Virginia $61,964 Pennsylvania $61,257 Nevada $60,900 North Dakota $60,783 Michigan $60,598 Wisconsin $60,531 Vermont $60,395

Texas $60,020 Maine $59,995 Arizona $59,958 Ohio $59,915 Georgia $59,349 Indiana $59,066 Wyoming $59,011 Utah $58,924

Iowa $58,888 Kansas $58,592 Louisiana $58,506 North Carolina $58,475 Missouri $58,463 Florida $58,223 Montana $58,094 Nebraska $57,971

Kentucky $57,903 South Carolina $57,657 Tennessee $57,503 Idaho $57,442 New Mexico $56,992 Oklahoma $56,894 Alabama $56,531 South Dakota $55,922

Arkansas $55,589 West Virginia $55,411 Mississippi $54,876

Top Paying Cities for Architectural Associates

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: $54,519
Wesley: $55,823
West Fork: $55,897

Star City, AR $54,519 Wesley, AR $55,823 West Fork, AR $55,897 Witter, AR $55,343 Russellville, AR $55,085 Alix, AR $53,374 Altus, AR $53,596 Atkins, AR $55,085

Belleville, AR $53,196 Blue Mountain, AR $53,196 Bluffton, AR $53,196 Briggsville, AR $53,196 Centerville, AR $55,085 Clarksville, AR $54,266 Coal Hill, AR $53,196 Danville, AR $54,137

Dardanelle, AR $55,085 Delaware, AR $53,196 Dover, AR $55,085 Gravelly, AR $53,196 Hagarville, AR $54,266 Hartman, AR $53,196 Harvey, AR $53,196 Havana, AR $53,196

Hector, AR $55,085 Knoxville, AR $54,266 Mc Dougal, AR $57,208 Manila, AR $57,208 Marmaduke, AR $57,208 Maynard, AR $57,208 Minturn, AR $57,208 Monette, AR $57,208

Tillar, AR $54,149 Warren, AR $54,519 Watson, AR $54,149 Wilmar, AR $54,519 Wilmot, AR $54,168 Winchester, AR $54,149 Yorktown, AR $54,519 Camden, AR $54,519

Bearden, AR $54,519 Beirne, AR $54,519 Bluff City, AR $54,519 Calion, AR $54,266 Carthage, AR $54,543 Chidester, AR $54,519 Curtis, AR $54,519 El Dorado, AR $54,266

Emerson, AR $55,959 Fordyce, AR $54,519 Gurdon, AR $54,519 Hampton, AR $54,519 Harrell, AR $54,519 Huttig, AR $54,266 Ivan, AR $54,519 Junction City, AR $54,266

Lawson, AR $54,266 Louann, AR $54,389 Mc Neil, AR $55,959 Magnolia, AR $55,959 Mount Holly, AR $55,109 Norphlet, AR $54,266 Smackover, AR $54,389 Sparkman, AR $54,519

Stephens, AR $55,239 Joiner, AR $57,208 Keiser, AR $57,208 La Grange, AR $57,208 Lambrook, AR $54,519 Lepanto, AR $57,208 Lexa, AR $57,208 Luxora, AR $57,208

Madison, AR $57,208 Marianna, AR $57,208 Marion, AR $57,638 Marked Tree, AR $57,208 Marvell, AR $57,208 Mellwood, AR $54,334 Moro, AR $57,208 Oneida, AR $55,294

Osceola, AR $57,208 Palestine, AR $57,208 Parkin, AR $57,208 Poplar Grove, AR $57,208 Proctor, AR $57,552 Rivervale, AR $57,208 Snow Lake, AR $54,149 Turner, AR $54,519

Turrell, AR $57,380 Tyronza, AR $57,208 Vanndale, AR $57,208 Wabash, AR $55,294 West Helena, AR $57,208 West Ridge, AR $57,208 Wheatley, AR $56,143 Widener, AR $57,208

Wilson, AR $57,208 Wynne, AR $57,208 Jonesboro, AR $57,208 Alicia, AR $57,208 Bay, AR $57,208 Beech Grove, AR $57,208 Biggers, AR $57,208 Black Oak, AR $57,208

Black Rock, AR $57,208 Bono, AR $57,208 Brookland, AR $57,208 Caraway, AR $57,208 Cash, AR $57,208 Corning, AR $57,208 Datto, AR $57,208 Delaplaine, AR $57,208

Dell, AR $57,208 Egypt, AR $57,208 Etowah, AR $57,208 Fisher, AR $57,208 Greenway, AR $57,208 Grubbs, AR $57,208 Harrisburg, AR $57,208 Hoxie, AR $57,208

Imboden, AR $57,208 Knobel, AR $57,208 Lafe, AR $57,208 Lake City, AR $57,208 Leachville, AR $57,208 Light, AR $57,208 Lynn, AR $57,208 London, AR $54,543

O Kean, AR $57,208 Paragould, AR $57,208 Peach Orchard, AR $57,208 Piggott, AR $57,208 Pocahontas, AR $57,208 Pollard, AR $57,208 Portia, AR $57,208 Powhatan, AR $57,208

Ravenden, AR $57,208 Ravenden Springs, AR $57,208 Rector, AR $57,208 Reyno, AR $57,208 Saint Francis, AR $57,208 Sedgwick, AR $57,208 Smithville, AR $57,208 State University, AR $57,208

Strawberry, AR $56,143 Success, AR $57,208 Swifton, AR $57,208 Trumann, AR $57,208 Tuckerman, AR $57,208 Walcott, AR $57,208 Waldenburg, AR $57,208 Walnut Ridge, AR $57,208

Warm Springs, AR $57,208 New Blaine, AR $53,196 Oark, AR $55,343 Ola, AR $55,085 Ozone, AR $55,343 Paris, AR $53,196 Pelsor, AR $55,343 Plainview, AR $55,085

Pottsville, AR $55,085 Rover, AR $54,137 Scranton, AR $53,196 Subiaco, AR $53,196 Fort Smith, AR $53,750 Alma, AR $53,639 Barling, AR $53,750 Boles, AR $53,196

Booneville, AR $53,196 Branch, AR $53,196 Cecil, AR $53,639 Cedarville, AR $53,602 Charleston, AR $53,306 Chester, AR $54,248 Dyer, AR $53,454 Greenwood, AR $53,565

Hackett, AR $53,639 Hartford, AR $53,233 Huntington, AR $53,306 Lavaca, AR $53,602 Magazine, AR $53,196 Mansfield, AR $53,233 Midland, AR $53,380 Mountainburg, AR $54,174

Mulberry, AR $53,928 Natural Dam, AR $53,417 Ozark, AR $53,885 Parks, AR $53,196 Ratcliff, AR $53,196 Rudy, AR $53,639 Uniontown, AR $53,565 Van Buren, AR $53,750

Waldron, AR $53,196 Winslow, AR $55,639 Quitman, AR $55,085 Redfield, AR $54,999 Reydell, AR $54,519 Roe, AR $54,802 Roland, AR $55,380 Romance, AR $55,085

Rose Bud, AR $55,085 Russell, AR $55,085 Saint Charles, AR $54,519 Scotland, AR $55,085 Scott, AR $55,639 Searcy, AR $55,085 Sheridan, AR $54,888 Sherrill, AR $54,962

Shirley, AR $55,085 Solgohachia, AR $55,085 Springfield, AR $55,085 Stuttgart, AR $54,679 Sweet Home, AR $55,639 Thida, AR $55,085 Tichnor, AR $54,334 Traskwood, AR $54,826

Tucker, AR $54,777 Tupelo, AR $56,143 Ulm, AR $54,660 Vilonia, AR $55,159 Wabbaseka, AR $54,703 Ward, AR $55,085 West Point, AR $55,085 Wilburn, AR $55,085

Woodson, AR $55,454 Wooster, AR $55,085 Wright, AR $54,962 Wrightsville, AR $55,639 Little Rock, AR $55,639 West Memphis, AR $57,638 Armorel, AR $57,208 Aubrey, AR $57,208

Barton, AR $57,208 Bassett, AR $57,208 Blytheville, AR $57,208 Gosnell, AR $57,208 Brickeys, AR $57,208 Burdette, AR $57,208 Caldwell, AR $57,208 Cherry Valley, AR $57,208

Clarkedale, AR $57,466 Colt, AR $57,208 Crawfordsville, AR $57,435 Tontitown, AR $55,897 Strong, AR $54,266 Thornton, AR $54,519 Waldo, AR $55,959 Whelen Springs, AR $54,519

Hope, AR $55,959 Alleene, AR $55,823 Ashdown, AR $55,823 Ben Lomond, AR $55,823 Blevins, AR $55,239 Bradley, AR $55,959 Buckner, AR $55,959 Cale, AR $55,239

Columbus, AR $55,959 De Queen, AR $53,196 Dierks, AR $53,196 Doddridge, AR $55,959 Emmet, AR $55,239 Foreman, AR $55,823 Fouke, AR $55,959 Fulton, AR $55,959

Garland City, AR $55,959 Genoa, AR $55,959 Gillham, AR $53,196 Horatio, AR $54,949 Laneburg, AR $55,239 Lewisville, AR $55,959 Lockesburg, AR $54,949 Mc Caskill, AR $55,189

Mineral Springs, AR $55,823 Nashville, AR $54,691 Ogden, AR $55,823 Texarkana, AR $55,959 Ozan, AR $55,239 Prescott, AR $54,519 Rosston, AR $55,239 Saratoga, AR $55,959

Stamps, AR $55,959 Taylor, AR $55,959 Washington, AR $55,239 Willisville, AR $55,959 Wilton, AR $55,823 Winthrop, AR $55,823 Hot Springs National Park, AR $55,085 Hot Springs Village, AR $55,085

Alpine, AR $54,802 Amity, AR $54,802 Antoine, AR $54,802 Arkadelphia, AR $54,519 Bauxite, AR $55,306 Crumrod, AR $54,334 Driver, AR $57,208 Dyess, AR $57,208

Earle, AR $57,208 Edmondson, AR $57,497 Elaine, AR $55,294 Forrest City, AR $57,208 Frenchmans Bayou, AR $57,325 Gilmore, AR $57,294 Goodwin, AR $57,208 Haynes, AR $57,208

Helena, AR $57,208 Heth, AR $57,208 Hickory Ridge, AR $57,208 Hughes, AR $57,208 Bismarck, AR $54,802 Board Camp, AR $53,196 Bonnerdale, AR $54,802 Caddo Gap, AR $54,266

Cove, AR $53,196 Delight, AR $54,802 Donaldson, AR $54,519 Friendship, AR $54,802 Glenwood, AR $54,802 Grannis, AR $53,196 Hatfield, AR $53,196 Jessieville, AR $55,085

Kirby, AR $54,802 Langley, AR $53,196 Mena, AR $53,196 Mountain Pine, AR $55,085 Mount Ida, AR $54,137 Murfreesboro, AR $54,266 Newhope, AR $53,196 Norman, AR $54,137

Oden, AR $53,196 Okolona, AR $54,519 Pearcy, AR $54,802 Pencil Bluff, AR $53,196 Royal, AR $55,085 Sims, AR $53,196 Story, AR $54,137 Umpire, AR $53,196

Vandervoort, AR $53,196 Wickes, AR $53,196 Adona, AR $55,085 Alexander, AR $55,565 Almyra, AR $54,519 Altheimer, AR $54,814 Amagon, AR $57,208 Augusta, AR $55,085

Austin, AR $55,122 Bald Knob, AR $55,085 Beebe, AR $55,085 Bee Branch, AR $55,085 Beedeville, AR $57,208 Benton, AR $54,962 Bigelow, AR $55,085 Biscoe, AR $55,085

Bradford, AR $55,085 Brinkley, AR $55,602 Bryant, AR $55,454 Cabot, AR $55,189 Carlisle, AR $54,919 Casa, AR $55,085 Casscoe, AR $54,519 Center Ridge, AR $55,085

Choctaw, AR $55,085 Clarendon, AR $54,802 Cleveland, AR $55,085 Clinton, AR $55,085 Conway, AR $55,085 Cotton Plant, AR $55,085 Coy, AR $54,796 Crocketts Bluff, AR $54,519

Damascus, AR $55,085 Des Arc, AR $55,085 De Valls Bluff, AR $55,085 De Witt, AR $54,519 Diaz, AR $57,208 Edgemont, AR $55,085 El Paso, AR $55,085 England, AR $54,906

Enola, AR $55,085 Ethel, AR $54,334 Fox, AR $55,085 Garner, AR $55,085 College Station, AR $55,639 Gillett, AR $54,519 Grapevine, AR $54,888 Greenbrier, AR $55,085

Gregory, AR $55,085 Griffithville, AR $55,085 Guy, AR $55,085 Hattieville, AR $55,085 Hazen, AR $54,992 Hensley, AR $55,454 Hickory Plains, AR $55,085 Higden, AR $55,085

Higginson, AR $55,085 Holly Grove, AR $54,802 Houston, AR $55,085 Humnoke, AR $54,771 Humphrey, AR $54,691 Hunter, AR $57,208 Jacksonport, AR $56,143 Jacksonville, AR $55,565

Jefferson, AR $55,072 Jerusalem, AR $55,085 Judsonia, AR $55,085 Kensett, AR $55,085 Keo, AR $55,343 Leola, AR $54,636 Letona, AR $55,085 Lonoke, AR $54,992

Lonsdale, AR $54,912 Weiner, AR $57,208 Williford, AR $56,143 Batesville, AR $55,085 Horseshoe Bend, AR $54,580 Ash Flat, AR $55,454 Bexar, AR $54,076 Brockwell, AR $54,580

Calico Rock, AR $54,580 Camp, AR $54,076 Cave City, AR $56,143 Charlotte, AR $56,143 Concord, AR $55,085 Cord, AR $56,143 Cherokee Village, AR $55,454 Cushman, AR $55,085

Desha, AR $55,085 Dolph, AR $54,580 Drasco, AR $55,085 Elizabeth, AR $54,076 Evening Shade, AR $55,085 Fifty Six, AR $55,085 Floral, AR $55,085 Franklin, AR $54,580

Gamaliel, AR $54,076 Gepp, AR $54,076 Glencoe, AR $54,580 Guion, AR $55,085 Hardy, AR $55,454 Heber Springs, AR $55,085 Henderson, AR $54,076 Ida, AR $55,085

Locust Grove, AR $55,085 Magness, AR $55,085 Mammoth Spring, AR $54,076 Marcella, AR $55,085 Melbourne, AR $55,085 Mountain View, AR $55,085 Mount Pleasant, AR $55,085 Newark, AR $56,143

Oil Trough, AR $55,085 Oxford, AR $54,580 Pineville, AR $54,580 Pleasant Grove, AR $55,085 Pleasant Plains, AR $55,085 Poughkeepsie, AR $56,143 Rosie, AR $55,085 Saffell, AR $57,208

Sage, AR $55,085 Salado, AR $55,085 Salem, AR $54,076 Sidney, AR $55,085 Sturkie, AR $54,076 Sulphur Rock, AR $55,085 Tumbling Shoals, AR $55,085 Viola, AR $54,076

Violet Hill, AR $54,580 Wideman, AR $54,580 Wiseman, AR $54,580 Harrison, AR $55,343 Alpena, AR $55,343 Beaver, AR $55,343 Bergman, AR $54,709 Berryville, AR $55,343

Big Flat, AR $55,085 Bull Shoals, AR $54,076 Clarkridge, AR $54,076 Compton, AR $55,343 Cotter, AR $54,076 Deer, AR $55,343 Dennard, AR $55,085 Diamond City, AR $54,076

Eureka Springs, AR $55,343 Everton, AR $55,343 Fairfield Bay, AR $55,085 Flippin, AR $54,076 Gassville, AR $54,076 Gilbert, AR $55,343 Green Forest, AR $55,343 Harriet, AR $55,214

Hasty, AR $55,343 Jasper, AR $55,343 Lakeview, AR $54,076 Lead Hill, AR $54,076 Leslie, AR $55,085 Marble Falls, AR $55,343 Marshall, AR $55,214 Midway, AR $54,076

Mountain Home, AR $54,076 Mount Judea, AR $55,343 Timbo, AR $55,085 Norfork, AR $54,076 Oak Grove, AR $55,343 Oakland, AR $54,076 Omaha, AR $54,076 Onia, AR $55,085

Parthenon, AR $55,343 Peel, AR $54,076 Pindall, AR $55,343 Ponca, AR $55,343 Pyatt, AR $54,709 Saint Joe, AR $55,343 Summit, AR $54,076 Tilly, AR $55,214

Valley Springs, AR $55,343 Vendor, AR $55,343 Western Grove, AR $55,343 Witts Springs, AR $55,214 Yellville, AR $54,709 Fayetteville, AR $55,897 Avoca, AR $55,380 Bentonville, AR $55,454

Bella Vista, AR $55,343 Canehill, AR $55,602 Cave Springs, AR $55,712 Centerton, AR $55,417 Combs, AR $55,029 Decatur, AR $55,343 Elkins, AR $55,897 Elm Springs, AR $55,860

Evansville, AR $54,389 Farmington, AR $55,897 Garfield, AR $55,343 Gateway, AR $55,343 Gentry, AR $55,380 Goshen, AR $55,897 Gravette, AR $55,343 Greenland, AR $55,897

Hindsville, AR $55,639 Hiwasse, AR $55,343 Huntsville, AR $55,417 Johnson, AR $55,897 Kingston, AR $55,343 Lincoln, AR $55,602 Lowell, AR $55,749 Maysville, AR $55,343

Morrow, AR $55,565 Pea Ridge, AR $55,343 Pettigrew, AR $55,343 Prairie Grove, AR $55,860 Rogers, AR $55,565 Saint Paul, AR $55,177 Siloam Springs, AR $55,380 Springdale, AR $55,897

Sulphur Springs, AR $55,343 Summers, AR $55,528 Rohwer, AR $54,149 Prim, AR $55,085 Little Rock Air Force Base, AR $55,602 Mc Crory, AR $56,143 Mc Rae, AR $55,085 Mabelvale, AR $55,565

Malvern, AR $54,789 Jones Mill, AR $54,857 Mayflower, AR $55,380 Menifee, AR $55,085 Monroe, AR $55,602 Morrilton, AR $55,085 Mount Vernon, AR $55,085 Newport, AR $57,208

Maumelle, AR $55,639 North Little Rock, AR $55,639 Sherwood, AR $55,639 Pangburn, AR $55,085 Paron, AR $55,085 Patterson, AR $56,143 Perry, AR $55,085 Perryville, AR $55,085

Plumerville, AR $55,085 Poyen, AR $54,746 Prattsville, AR $54,777 Lamar, AR $54,266 Pine Bluff, AR $55,072 White Hall, AR $55,072 Arkansas City, AR $54,149 Banks, AR $54,519

Crossett, AR $54,266 Dermott, AR $54,149 Dumas, AR $54,519 Eudora, AR $54,334 Fountain Hill, AR $54,149 Gould, AR $54,519 Grady, AR $54,519 Hamburg, AR $54,149

Hermitage, AR $54,519 Jersey, AR $54,266 Kingsland, AR $54,519 Lake Village, AR $54,445 Mc Gehee, AR $54,149 Monticello, AR $54,519 Montrose, AR $54,149 Moscow, AR $54,666

New Edinburg, AR $54,519 Parkdale, AR $54,149 Pickens, AR $54,149 Portland, AR $54,149 Rison, AR $54,629

Architectural Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architectural Associate'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 April 01, 2026

$48,644

Average $55,589/year

$60,735

$4,054

Average $4,632/month

$5,061

$935

Average $1,069/week

$1,168

$23

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,735	$5,061	$1,168	$29
Average	$55,589	$4,632	$1,069	$27
25th Percentile	$48,644	$4,054	$935	$23

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