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State of Arkansas

Arkansas entered the Union on June 15, 1836, as the 25th state. Little Rock is the capital and largest city of the state.

Long-Term Employment Projections

Projected Industry Growth

Industry Estimated Employment Projected Employment Numeric Change Percent Change

Projected Occupational Growth

Occupation Estimated Employment Projected Employment Numeric Change Percent Change Annual Openings Change

Top 10 Growth Industries, Ranked by Net Growth

Industry Base Year Employment Projected Employment Net Growth Percent Change

Top 10 Growth Occupations, Ranked by Net Growth

Industry Base Year Employment Projected Employment Net Growth Percent Change

Short-Term Employment Projections

Projected Industry Growth

Industry Estimated Employment Projected Employment Numeric Change Percent Change

Projected Occupational Growth

Occupation Estimated Employment Projected Employment Numeric Change Percent Change Annual Openings Change

Top 10 Growth Industries, Ranked by Net Growth

Industry Base Year Employment Projected Employment Net Growth Percent Change

Top 10 Growth Occupations, Ranked by Net Growth

Industry Base Year Employment Projected Employment Net Growth Percent Change

*Government excludes State/Local Education and Hospitals

Occupational Employment and Wages

Wages of the State of Arkansas' 10 Largest Occupations

May

Occupation Estimated Employment Average Wage Entry Wage Experienced Wage

Covered Employment and Earnings (QCEW)

Employment and Earnings, By Industry

1st Quarter 2024

Industry Industry Code Ownership Average Employing Units Average Covered Employment Total Earnings Average Weekly Earnings

Unemployment Rates and Labor Force Statistics

Seasonally Adjusted

 

Area Civilian Labor Force Number of Employed Number of Unemployed Unemployment Rate

Census Population

Area Period Type Population

Total Personal Income - BEA

Area Income

 

Per Capita Income - BEA

Area Income

 

Median Household Income - Census

5-year estimates

Area Income