As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Water Resource Manager in Arkansas is $95,057, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,828 weekly, or $7,921 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Water Resource Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Water Resource Manager in Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $73,311 to $111,871. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,674) and 75th percentile ($103,858), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,871 per year. This $20,184 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arkansas Water Resource Manager often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 57 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide for Water Resource Manager 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
Water Resource Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Water Resource Manager Salary $73,311 AR August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Water Resource Manager Salary $83,674 AR August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Water Resource Manager Salary $95,057 AR August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Water Resource Manager Salary $103,858 AR August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Water Resource Manager Salary $111,871 AR August 01, 2026
25% $83,674 10% $73,311 90% $111,871 75% $103,858 $95,057 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Water Resource Manager ?

A Water Resource Manager is responsible for overseeing the sustainable management and allocation of water resources within a specific region. This role involves developing strategies to optimize water use, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders, including government agencies, communities, and industries. Key responsibilities include conducting water quality assessments, managing water supply systems, and implementing conservation initiatives. The salary for a Water Resource Manager typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depe...

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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $98,655 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $99,332 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $100,992 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $98,012 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $98,642 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $98,201 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $98,194 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $98,706 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $98,755 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $98,303 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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