RN Salary in Arkansas - AR

Arkansas Registered Nurses Salaries

Nationally, salaries range from a low of $43,400 to a high of $92,200 for nurse with advanced specializations.  In Arkansas, salaries typically range from $36, 200 to $74,300 with a median of $51,500, but due to the nursing shortages, there have been increases in wages in the past few years.

Average salaries for the three largest cities are listed below:

Hot Springs, Arkansas RN salary-$59,000
Little Rock, Arkansas RN salary -$58,000
Texarkana, Arkansas RN salary -$57,000

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Professional Associations for Registered Nurses in Arkansas

The Arkansas Nurses Association is the primary professional organization for nurses in the state. They provide continuing education and professional development for their members and serve as advocates for the nursing profession in Arkansas. They are part of the Center for Arkansas Nursing, which is intended to unite all nursing associations in the state for the common good. There is also the Arkansas School Nurses Association and the Arkansas Nursing Students Association.

Arkansas Nurses Association 

1123 South University, Suite 1015

Little Rock, AR 72204 

(501) 244-2363 

(501) 244-9903 fax
http://www.arna.org/

Arkansas School Nurses Association

P.O. Box 380
Cabot, AR 72023
http://www.arksna.com/

Arkansas Nursing Students Association
1123 So. University Ave, Ste 1015
Little Rock, AR 72204
http://www.ark-nursing-students.com/