As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Blacksmith in Arkansas is $56,732, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,091 weekly, or $4,728 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Blacksmith in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Blacksmith in Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $46,511 to $69,399. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,382) and 75th percentile ($63,363), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,399 per year. This $11,981 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coaching or Metal Fabrication, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arkansas Blacksmith often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 6 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide for Blacksmith job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Blacksmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $46,511 AR June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $51,382 AR June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $56,732 AR June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $63,363 AR June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $69,399 AR June 01, 2026
25% $51,382 10% $46,511 90% $69,399 75% $63,363 $56,732 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Blacksmith ?

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. whitesmith). Blacksmiths produce objects such as gates, grilles, railings, light fixtures, furniture, sculpture, tools, agricultural implements, decorative and religious items, cooking utensils and weapons. While there are many people who work with metal such as farriers, wheelwrights, and armorers, the blacksmith had a general knowledge of how to make and repair many things, from the most complex of weapons and armor to simple things like nails or length...

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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $59,817 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $60,227 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $61,234 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $59,427 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $59,809 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $59,541 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $59,537 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $59,848 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $59,878 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $59,603 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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    3 - 5 years experience
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