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Little Rock, AR is a great place to find employment. According to the most recent job growth statistics, Little Rock has experienced an increase of 21.28%, which is higher than the national average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Little Rock stands at 2.8% compared to the US average of 4.1%. This suggests that good jobs are readily available in Little Rock and people are taking advantage of this opportunity for work. With so many options for employment, Little Rock is an attractive option for those looking for a new career or a change in their current job situation.

The unemployment rate in Little Rock is 5.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Little Rock has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 4.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Little Rock is $56,928.
- The median home cost in Little Rock is $188,000

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Little_Rock? Management ($74,283)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($15,625)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($88,472)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($17,000)
- Average Income of Residents in Little_Rock ($39,141) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Little_Rock (5.9) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Little_Rock, Arkansas that match your qualifications.

     JobsLittle Rock, ArkansasUnited States
  $39,141$37,638
  $56,928$69,021
  5.96
  -4.5%-6.2%
  32.2%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationLittle Rock, ArkansasUnited States
  Management$74,283$77,236
  Business, Financial$57,581$68,299
  Computer, Math$71,407$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$67,806$86,023
  Sciences$59,054$66,034
  Social Service$44,852$44,925
  Legal$71,414$88,013
  Education$41,856$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$48,884$43,591
  Health Practitioners$74,089$75,327
  Health Technicians$46,394$41,524
  Healthcare Support$23,255$25,441
  Fire Fighters$30,072$35,516
  Law Enforcement$46,250$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$15,625$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$21,824$23,378
  Personal Care$15,757$15,351
  Sales, Related$31,263$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$34,258$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$47,954$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$35,403$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$36,875$48,436
  Production$34,055$38,103
  Transportation$35,981$39,572
  Material Moving$22,474$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryLittle Rock, ArkansasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$29,471$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$88,472$74,432
  Construction$38,977$44,287
  Manufacturing$43,029$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$49,673$51,301
  Retail Trade$24,608$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$40,591$43,256
  Utilities$82,366$77,546
  Information$47,747$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$58,640$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$42,122$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$62,773$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$68,611$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$26,273$30,687
  Educational Services$42,040$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$44,233$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$26,109$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$17,000$18,154
  Other Services$31,240$29,481
  Public Administration$55,105$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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