SOC 21-1091 · Community and Social Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Health Education Specialists make in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Health Education Specialists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is $50,170. The 10th percentile is $30,930 and the 90th percentile is $94,280. Employment is 80.

Median annual wage

$50,170

10th percentile
$30,930
25th percentile
$38,630
Median
$50,170
75th percentile
$75,770
90th percentile
$94,280
Mean
$57,350

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Health Education Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $30,930 and the 90th percentile is $94,280. The difference is $63,350, which is 126.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,630 to the 75th at $75,770, covers $37,140.

The mean annual wage is $57,350, which sits above the median of $50,170. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR median is 21.7% lower than the national median of $64,070 for Health Education Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $56,141, which is 12.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 19.4% lower than the Arkansas median of $62,270.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is 89.364, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $50,170 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Health Education Specialists at $56,141 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Health Education Specialists. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR ranks 3rd of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is 133 miles away, with a median of $73,540 and employment of 50. That median is 46.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $80,501, against $56,141 here.
  • Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 147 miles away, with a median of $49,630 and employment of 110. That median is 1.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,841, against $56,141 here.
  • Springfield, MO is 185 miles away, with a median of $51,630 and employment of 80. That median is 2.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,283, against $56,141 here.

Employment share

Health Education Specialists accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR (80 of 358,210). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (65,690 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.53 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Health Education Specialists make in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Health Education Specialists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is $50,170. The 10th percentile is $30,930 and the 90th percentile is $94,280. Employment is 80.

How does that compare with the national median for Health Education Specialists?

The local median is 21.7% lower than the national median of $64,070.

What is Health Education Specialists pay in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is 89.364, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $50,170 is $56,141. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR compare with nearby metros for Health Education Specialists?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 133 miles away, at $73,540. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR ranks 3rd of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.