State of Arkansas: jobs, salaries and hiring

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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
54
open professional roles
93
opened in the last 90 days
93 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
Arkansas
What it hires for: Legal (32), Finance (5), Operations (2), Sales (2), Administration (1). By level: early career (37), entry level (25), manager (14), mid level (10), senior ic (5).
Where: Little Rock, AR, US, 72201 (29), Little Rock, AR (5), Little Rock, AR, US, 72203 (4), Hope, AR (3), Arkadelphia, AR, US, 71923 (2), Bentonville, AR, US, 72712 (2), El Dorado, AR (2), Little Rock - Job Starts Janua, AR, US, 72201 (2).
Main hubs: Little Rock, AR (5), Hope, AR (3), El Dorado, AR (2). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Little Rock, AR ranks
Where Little Rock, AR placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #9Best college towns for entry-level and junior jobs41% · of 100
- #9Best cities for entry-level and junior jobs39% · of 100
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
State of Arkansas hiring at a glance
- We have tracked State of Arkansas's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 93 professional roles in that time.
- 32 of State of Arkansas's 47 open roles (68%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome.
- 1 open roles (2%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- 9% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 75% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 1 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 20 days ago.
- By open professional roles, State of Arkansas ranks #113 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What State of Arkansas asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- excel 18
- litigation 13
- microsoft word 13
- powerpoint 13
- procurement 9
- westlaw 5
- audit 3
- budgeting 3
- strategic planning 3
- accounts payable 2
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “This is an ideal position for recent graduates or candidates starting their careers in quality assurance, as it offers hands-on training and exposure to the ful…”QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST
How State of Arkansas compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | State of Arkansas | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 47 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 9% | 75% |
Median across 359 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- PROCUREMENT SPECIALISTLittle Rock, AR
- Attorney II Public Sector Legal CounselForrest City, AR · $86k–$127k
- Attorney II State Government CounselHope, AR
- HEALTH PROGRAM COORDINATORWarren, AR, US, 71671
- SENIOR DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY ILittle Rock - Job Starts Janua, AR, US, 72201
- ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALISTMarianna, AR, US, 72354
- LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTLittle Rock, AR, US, 72201
- PUBLIC SERVICE DIVISION DIRECTORLittle Rock, AR, US, 72201
- SOCIAL SERVICES COUNTY MANAGER IRussellville, AR, US, 72801
- PARK AREA MANAGERLittle Rock, AR, US, 72201
What State of Arkansas pays
Across 8 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 9% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is State of Arkansas hiring?
- State of Arkansas has 54 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 93 opened in the last 90 days and 93 in the last 12 months. The most common function is legal.
- How well does State of Arkansas pay?
- Across 8 postings with a posted salary range, State of Arkansas's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does State of Arkansas hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 32 of State of Arkansas's 47 open roles (68%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does State of Arkansas ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (18), litigation (13), microsoft word (13), powerpoint (13), procurement (9), westlaw (5).
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