Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Salary in Arkansas (2026)

Complete salary breakdown for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s in Arkansas, including experience levels, metro areas, and employer types.

Median Salary
$35000
Hourly Rate
$16.83
Salary Range
$25000 - $39000
Compared to National Average
6.06%
Compared to State Average
Varies by region

Salary by Experience

Salary Range

Base$35,000
10th$22,500
25th$23,125
50th$25,000
75th$26,875
90th$27,500

Salaries by Experience Level

Experience LevelSalary
Entry Level$25,000
Mid Career$32,000
Experienced$39,000

Salary by City

CityMetro AreaMedian Salary90th PercentileCost of Living Index
Little Rock-North Little Rock-ConwayLittle Rock-North Little Rock-ConwayLittle Rock-North Little Rock-Conway3600046800100
Fayetteville-Springdale-RogersFayetteville-Springdale-RogersFayetteville-Springdale-Rogers3450044850100
Fort SmithFort SmithFort Smith3300042900100

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