Pediatric Nurse Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Pediatric Nurse Salary
$39.95/hour
The average salary for a Pediatric Nurse in Arkansas is $39.95 per hour. This is 37% lower than the US average of $54.55.
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Pediatric Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$39.95/hour
Arkansas
37% lower than the US average.
$54.55/hour
United States
How does the pay for Pediatric Nurses in Arkansas compare to nearby states?
Only Texas reports pay data for Pediatric Nurses, averaging $60 per hour. Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Texas pays 51% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $60 | $72 |
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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