As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Sports Commentators in Arkansas is $77,828, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,497 weekly, or $6,486 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Sports Commentators in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Sports Commentators in Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $64,718 to $95,139. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,966) and 75th percentile ($86,890), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,139 per year. This $15,924 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Storytelling or News Reporting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arkansas Sports Commentators often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 19 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide for Sports Commentators 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
Sports Commentators Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Commentators Salary $64,718 AR August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Sports Commentators Salary $70,966 AR August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Sports Commentators Salary $77,828 AR August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Sports Commentators Salary $86,890 AR August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Sports Commentators Salary $95,139 AR August 01, 2026
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What is a Sports Commentators ?

In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as sports announcer, sportscaster or play-by-play announcer) gives a running commentary of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast, traditionally delivered in the historical present tense. Radio was the first medium for sports broadcasts, and radio commentators must describe all aspects of the action to listeners who cannot see it for themselves. In the case of televised sports coverage, commentators are usually presented as a voiceover, with images of the contest shown on viewers' screens and sounds of the action a...

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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $76,882 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $77,409 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $78,703 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $76,381 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $76,871 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $76,528 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $76,522 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $76,921 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $76,960 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $76,607 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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