Field Operator Salary in Arkansas

How much does a Field Operator make in Arkansas?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Field Operator in Arkansas is $57,956 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Field Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,137
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,102 to $63,809
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,684

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Field Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,809	$5,317	$1,227	$31
Average	$57,956	$4,830	$1,115	$28
25th Percentile	$53,102	$4,425	$1,021	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Field Operator Salaries

A Field Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Field Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Field Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,453
Early Career (1-2 years): $64,333
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,132
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,402
Expert (over 8 years): $103,140

Levels	Salary
Field Ope... Level Field Operator	$57,453
Field Ope... Level Field Operator	$64,333
Field Ope... Level Field Operator	$79,132
Field Ope... Level Field Operator	$87,402
Field Ope... Level Field Operator	$103,140

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How Do Field Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Field Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,438.
California: $70,170.
Massachusetts: $69,235.

District of Columbia $70,438 California $70,170 Massachusetts $69,235 Washington $68,981 New Jersey $68,955 Alaska $68,866 Connecticut $67,988 New York $67,632

Hawaii $66,493 Rhode Island $65,959 Maryland $65,596 Minnesota $65,100 Colorado $64,909 Illinois $64,846 Oregon $64,604 Delaware $64,426

New Hampshire $64,314 Virginia $64,063 Pennsylvania $63,332 Nevada $62,963 North Dakota $62,842 Michigan $62,651 Wisconsin $62,581 Vermont $62,441

Texas $62,053 Maine $62,027 Arizona $61,989 Ohio $61,945 Georgia $61,359 Indiana $61,067 Wyoming $61,010 Utah $60,920

Iowa $60,882 Kansas $60,577 Louisiana $60,488 North Carolina $60,456 Missouri $60,443 Florida $60,195 Montana $60,062 Nebraska $59,934

Kentucky $59,864 South Carolina $59,610 Tennessee $59,451 Idaho $59,387 New Mexico $58,923 Oklahoma $58,821 Alabama $58,446 South Dakota $57,816

Arkansas $57,472 West Virginia $57,288 Mississippi $56,734

Top Paying Cities for Field Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Star City: $56,365
Wesley: $57,714
West Fork: $57,790

Star City, AR $56,365 Wesley, AR $57,714 West Fork, AR $57,790 Witter, AR $57,218 Russellville, AR $56,951 Alix, AR $55,182 Altus, AR $55,411 Atkins, AR $56,951

Belleville, AR $54,998 Blue Mountain, AR $54,998 Bluffton, AR $54,998 Briggsville, AR $54,998 Centerville, AR $56,951 Clarksville, AR $56,105 Coal Hill, AR $54,998 Danville, AR $55,971

Dardanelle, AR $56,951 Delaware, AR $54,998 Dover, AR $56,951 Gravelly, AR $54,998 Hagarville, AR $56,105 Hartman, AR $54,998 Harvey, AR $54,998 Havana, AR $54,998

Hector, AR $56,951 Knoxville, AR $56,105 Mc Dougal, AR $59,146 Manila, AR $59,146 Marmaduke, AR $59,146 Maynard, AR $59,146 Minturn, AR $59,146 Monette, AR $59,146

Tillar, AR $55,984 Warren, AR $56,365 Watson, AR $55,984 Wilmar, AR $56,365 Wilmot, AR $56,003 Winchester, AR $55,984 Yorktown, AR $56,365 Camden, AR $56,365

Bearden, AR $56,365 Beirne, AR $56,365 Bluff City, AR $56,365 Calion, AR $56,105 Carthage, AR $56,391 Chidester, AR $56,365 Curtis, AR $56,365 El Dorado, AR $56,105

Emerson, AR $57,854 Fordyce, AR $56,365 Gurdon, AR $56,365 Hampton, AR $56,365 Harrell, AR $56,365 Huttig, AR $56,105 Ivan, AR $56,365 Junction City, AR $56,105

Lawson, AR $56,105 Louann, AR $56,232 Mc Neil, AR $57,854 Magnolia, AR $57,854 Mount Holly, AR $56,976 Norphlet, AR $56,105 Smackover, AR $56,232 Sparkman, AR $56,365

Stephens, AR $57,110 Joiner, AR $59,146 Keiser, AR $59,146 La Grange, AR $59,146 Lambrook, AR $56,365 Lepanto, AR $59,146 Lexa, AR $59,146 Luxora, AR $59,146

Madison, AR $59,146 Marianna, AR $59,146 Marion, AR $59,591 Marked Tree, AR $59,146 Marvell, AR $59,146 Mellwood, AR $56,175 Moro, AR $59,146 Oneida, AR $57,167

Osceola, AR $59,146 Palestine, AR $59,146 Parkin, AR $59,146 Poplar Grove, AR $59,146 Proctor, AR $59,502 Rivervale, AR $59,146 Snow Lake, AR $55,984 Turner, AR $56,365

Turrell, AR $59,324 Tyronza, AR $59,146 Vanndale, AR $59,146 Wabash, AR $57,167 West Helena, AR $59,146 West Ridge, AR $59,146 Wheatley, AR $58,045 Widener, AR $59,146

Wilson, AR $59,146 Wynne, AR $59,146 Jonesboro, AR $59,146 Alicia, AR $59,146 Bay, AR $59,146 Beech Grove, AR $59,146 Biggers, AR $59,146 Black Oak, AR $59,146

Black Rock, AR $59,146 Bono, AR $59,146 Brookland, AR $59,146 Caraway, AR $59,146 Cash, AR $59,146 Corning, AR $59,146 Datto, AR $59,146 Delaplaine, AR $59,146

Dell, AR $59,146 Egypt, AR $59,146 Etowah, AR $59,146 Fisher, AR $59,146 Greenway, AR $59,146 Grubbs, AR $59,146 Harrisburg, AR $59,146 Hoxie, AR $59,146

Imboden, AR $59,146 Knobel, AR $59,146 Lafe, AR $59,146 Lake City, AR $59,146 Leachville, AR $59,146 Light, AR $59,146 Lynn, AR $59,146 London, AR $56,391

O Kean, AR $59,146 Paragould, AR $59,146 Peach Orchard, AR $59,146 Piggott, AR $59,146 Pocahontas, AR $59,146 Pollard, AR $59,146 Portia, AR $59,146 Powhatan, AR $59,146

Ravenden, AR $59,146 Ravenden Springs, AR $59,146 Rector, AR $59,146 Reyno, AR $59,146 Saint Francis, AR $59,146 Sedgwick, AR $59,146 Smithville, AR $59,146 State University, AR $59,146

Strawberry, AR $58,045 Success, AR $59,146 Swifton, AR $59,146 Trumann, AR $59,146 Tuckerman, AR $59,146 Walcott, AR $59,146 Waldenburg, AR $59,146 Walnut Ridge, AR $59,146

Warm Springs, AR $59,146 New Blaine, AR $54,998 Oark, AR $57,218 Ola, AR $56,951 Ozone, AR $57,218 Paris, AR $54,998 Pelsor, AR $57,218 Plainview, AR $56,951

Pottsville, AR $56,951 Rover, AR $55,971 Scranton, AR $54,998 Subiaco, AR $54,998 Fort Smith, AR $55,570 Alma, AR $55,456 Barling, AR $55,570 Boles, AR $54,998

Booneville, AR $54,998 Branch, AR $54,998 Cecil, AR $55,456 Cedarville, AR $55,418 Charleston, AR $55,112 Chester, AR $56,085 Dyer, AR $55,265 Greenwood, AR $55,379

Hackett, AR $55,456 Hartford, AR $55,036 Huntington, AR $55,112 Lavaca, AR $55,418 Magazine, AR $54,998 Mansfield, AR $55,036 Midland, AR $55,188 Mountainburg, AR $56,009

Mulberry, AR $55,755 Natural Dam, AR $55,227 Ozark, AR $55,710 Parks, AR $54,998 Ratcliff, AR $54,998 Rudy, AR $55,456 Uniontown, AR $55,379 Van Buren, AR $55,570

Waldron, AR $54,998 Winslow, AR $57,523 Quitman, AR $56,951 Redfield, AR $56,862 Reydell, AR $56,365 Roe, AR $56,658 Roland, AR $57,256 Romance, AR $56,951

Rose Bud, AR $56,951 Russell, AR $56,951 Saint Charles, AR $56,365 Scotland, AR $56,951 Scott, AR $57,523 Searcy, AR $56,951 Sheridan, AR $56,747 Sherrill, AR $56,823

Shirley, AR $56,951 Solgohachia, AR $56,951 Springfield, AR $56,951 Stuttgart, AR $56,531 Sweet Home, AR $57,523 Thida, AR $56,951 Tichnor, AR $56,175 Traskwood, AR $56,683

Tucker, AR $56,633 Tupelo, AR $58,045 Ulm, AR $56,512 Vilonia, AR $57,027 Wabbaseka, AR $56,556 Ward, AR $56,951 West Point, AR $56,951 Wilburn, AR $56,951

Woodson, AR $57,332 Wooster, AR $56,951 Wright, AR $56,823 Wrightsville, AR $57,523 Little Rock, AR $57,523 West Memphis, AR $59,591 Armorel, AR $59,146 Aubrey, AR $59,146

Barton, AR $59,146 Bassett, AR $59,146 Blytheville, AR $59,146 Gosnell, AR $59,146 Brickeys, AR $59,146 Burdette, AR $59,146 Caldwell, AR $59,146 Cherry Valley, AR $59,146

Clarkedale, AR $59,413 Colt, AR $59,146 Crawfordsville, AR $59,381 Tontitown, AR $57,790 Strong, AR $56,105 Thornton, AR $56,365 Waldo, AR $57,854 Whelen Springs, AR $56,365

Hope, AR $57,854 Alleene, AR $57,714 Ashdown, AR $57,714 Ben Lomond, AR $57,714 Blevins, AR $57,110 Bradley, AR $57,854 Buckner, AR $57,854 Cale, AR $57,110

Columbus, AR $57,854 De Queen, AR $54,998 Dierks, AR $54,998 Doddridge, AR $57,854 Emmet, AR $57,110 Foreman, AR $57,714 Fouke, AR $57,854 Fulton, AR $57,854

Garland City, AR $57,854 Genoa, AR $57,854 Gillham, AR $54,998 Horatio, AR $56,811 Laneburg, AR $57,110 Lewisville, AR $57,854 Lockesburg, AR $56,811 Mc Caskill, AR $57,059

Mineral Springs, AR $57,714 Nashville, AR $56,544 Ogden, AR $57,714 Texarkana, AR $57,854 Ozan, AR $57,110 Prescott, AR $56,365 Rosston, AR $57,110 Saratoga, AR $57,854

Stamps, AR $57,854 Taylor, AR $57,854 Washington, AR $57,110 Willisville, AR $57,854 Wilton, AR $57,714 Winthrop, AR $57,714 Hot Springs National Park, AR $56,951 Hot Springs Village, AR $56,951

Alpine, AR $56,658 Amity, AR $56,658 Antoine, AR $56,658 Arkadelphia, AR $56,365 Bauxite, AR $57,180 Crumrod, AR $56,175 Driver, AR $59,146 Dyess, AR $59,146

Earle, AR $59,146 Edmondson, AR $59,445 Elaine, AR $57,167 Forrest City, AR $59,146 Frenchmans Bayou, AR $59,266 Gilmore, AR $59,235 Goodwin, AR $59,146 Haynes, AR $59,146

Helena, AR $59,146 Heth, AR $59,146 Hickory Ridge, AR $59,146 Hughes, AR $59,146 Bismarck, AR $56,658 Board Camp, AR $54,998 Bonnerdale, AR $56,658 Caddo Gap, AR $56,105

Cove, AR $54,998 Delight, AR $56,658 Donaldson, AR $56,365 Friendship, AR $56,658 Glenwood, AR $56,658 Grannis, AR $54,998 Hatfield, AR $54,998 Jessieville, AR $56,951

Kirby, AR $56,658 Langley, AR $54,998 Mena, AR $54,998 Mountain Pine, AR $56,951 Mount Ida, AR $55,971 Murfreesboro, AR $56,105 Newhope, AR $54,998 Norman, AR $55,971

Oden, AR $54,998 Okolona, AR $56,365 Pearcy, AR $56,658 Pencil Bluff, AR $54,998 Royal, AR $56,951 Sims, AR $54,998 Story, AR $55,971 Umpire, AR $54,998

Vandervoort, AR $54,998 Wickes, AR $54,998 Adona, AR $56,951 Alexander, AR $57,447 Almyra, AR $56,365 Altheimer, AR $56,671 Amagon, AR $59,146 Augusta, AR $56,951

Austin, AR $56,989 Bald Knob, AR $56,951 Beebe, AR $56,951 Bee Branch, AR $56,951 Beedeville, AR $59,146 Benton, AR $56,823 Bigelow, AR $56,951 Biscoe, AR $56,951

Bradford, AR $56,951 Brinkley, AR $57,485 Bryant, AR $57,332 Cabot, AR $57,059 Carlisle, AR $56,779 Casa, AR $56,951 Casscoe, AR $56,365 Center Ridge, AR $56,951

Choctaw, AR $56,951 Clarendon, AR $56,658 Cleveland, AR $56,951 Clinton, AR $56,951 Conway, AR $56,951 Cotton Plant, AR $56,951 Coy, AR $56,652 Crocketts Bluff, AR $56,365

Damascus, AR $56,951 Des Arc, AR $56,951 De Valls Bluff, AR $56,951 De Witt, AR $56,365 Diaz, AR $59,146 Edgemont, AR $56,951 El Paso, AR $56,951 England, AR $56,766

Enola, AR $56,951 Ethel, AR $56,175 Fox, AR $56,951 Garner, AR $56,951 College Station, AR $57,523 Gillett, AR $56,365 Grapevine, AR $56,747 Greenbrier, AR $56,951

Gregory, AR $56,951 Griffithville, AR $56,951 Guy, AR $56,951 Hattieville, AR $56,951 Hazen, AR $56,855 Hensley, AR $57,332 Hickory Plains, AR $56,951 Higden, AR $56,951

Higginson, AR $56,951 Holly Grove, AR $56,658 Houston, AR $56,951 Humnoke, AR $56,626 Humphrey, AR $56,544 Hunter, AR $59,146 Jacksonport, AR $58,045 Jacksonville, AR $57,447

Jefferson, AR $56,938 Jerusalem, AR $56,951 Judsonia, AR $56,951 Kensett, AR $56,951 Keo, AR $57,218 Leola, AR $56,486 Letona, AR $56,951 Lonoke, AR $56,855

Lonsdale, AR $56,773 Weiner, AR $59,146 Williford, AR $58,045 Batesville, AR $56,951 Horseshoe Bend, AR $56,429 Ash Flat, AR $57,332 Bexar, AR $55,907 Brockwell, AR $56,429

Calico Rock, AR $56,429 Camp, AR $55,907 Cave City, AR $58,045 Charlotte, AR $58,045 Concord, AR $56,951 Cord, AR $58,045 Cherokee Village, AR $57,332 Cushman, AR $56,951

Desha, AR $56,951 Dolph, AR $56,429 Drasco, AR $56,951 Elizabeth, AR $55,907 Evening Shade, AR $56,951 Fifty Six, AR $56,951 Floral, AR $56,951 Franklin, AR $56,429

Gamaliel, AR $55,907 Gepp, AR $55,907 Glencoe, AR $56,429 Guion, AR $56,951 Hardy, AR $57,332 Heber Springs, AR $56,951 Henderson, AR $55,907 Ida, AR $56,951

Locust Grove, AR $56,951 Magness, AR $56,951 Mammoth Spring, AR $55,907 Marcella, AR $56,951 Melbourne, AR $56,951 Mountain View, AR $56,951 Mount Pleasant, AR $56,951 Newark, AR $58,045

Oil Trough, AR $56,951 Oxford, AR $56,429 Pineville, AR $56,429 Pleasant Grove, AR $56,951 Pleasant Plains, AR $56,951 Poughkeepsie, AR $58,045 Rosie, AR $56,951 Saffell, AR $59,146

Sage, AR $56,951 Salado, AR $56,951 Salem, AR $55,907 Sidney, AR $56,951 Sturkie, AR $55,907 Sulphur Rock, AR $56,951 Tumbling Shoals, AR $56,951 Viola, AR $55,907

Violet Hill, AR $56,429 Wideman, AR $56,429 Wiseman, AR $56,429 Harrison, AR $57,218 Alpena, AR $57,218 Beaver, AR $57,218 Bergman, AR $56,563 Berryville, AR $57,218

Big Flat, AR $56,951 Bull Shoals, AR $55,907 Clarkridge, AR $55,907 Compton, AR $57,218 Cotter, AR $55,907 Deer, AR $57,218 Dennard, AR $56,951 Diamond City, AR $55,907

Eureka Springs, AR $57,218 Everton, AR $57,218 Fairfield Bay, AR $56,951 Flippin, AR $55,907 Gassville, AR $55,907 Gilbert, AR $57,218 Green Forest, AR $57,218 Harriet, AR $57,084

Hasty, AR $57,218 Jasper, AR $57,218 Lakeview, AR $55,907 Lead Hill, AR $55,907 Leslie, AR $56,951 Marble Falls, AR $57,218 Marshall, AR $57,084 Midway, AR $55,907

Mountain Home, AR $55,907 Mount Judea, AR $57,218 Timbo, AR $56,951 Norfork, AR $55,907 Oak Grove, AR $57,218 Oakland, AR $55,907 Omaha, AR $55,907 Onia, AR $56,951

Parthenon, AR $57,218 Peel, AR $55,907 Pindall, AR $57,218 Ponca, AR $57,218 Pyatt, AR $56,563 Saint Joe, AR $57,218 Summit, AR $55,907 Tilly, AR $57,084

Valley Springs, AR $57,218 Vendor, AR $57,218 Western Grove, AR $57,218 Witts Springs, AR $57,084 Yellville, AR $56,563 Fayetteville, AR $57,790 Avoca, AR $57,256 Bentonville, AR $57,332

Bella Vista, AR $57,218 Canehill, AR $57,485 Cave Springs, AR $57,600 Centerton, AR $57,294 Combs, AR $56,893 Decatur, AR $57,218 Elkins, AR $57,790 Elm Springs, AR $57,752

Evansville, AR $56,232 Farmington, AR $57,790 Garfield, AR $57,218 Gateway, AR $57,218 Gentry, AR $57,256 Goshen, AR $57,790 Gravette, AR $57,218 Greenland, AR $57,790

Hindsville, AR $57,523 Hiwasse, AR $57,218 Huntsville, AR $57,294 Johnson, AR $57,790 Kingston, AR $57,218 Lincoln, AR $57,485 Lowell, AR $57,638 Maysville, AR $57,218

Morrow, AR $57,447 Pea Ridge, AR $57,218 Pettigrew, AR $57,218 Prairie Grove, AR $57,752 Rogers, AR $57,447 Saint Paul, AR $57,046 Siloam Springs, AR $57,256 Springdale, AR $57,790

Sulphur Springs, AR $57,218 Summers, AR $57,409 Rohwer, AR $55,984 Prim, AR $56,951 Little Rock Air Force Base, AR $57,485 Mc Crory, AR $58,045 Mc Rae, AR $56,951 Mabelvale, AR $57,447

Malvern, AR $56,645 Jones Mill, AR $56,715 Mayflower, AR $57,256 Menifee, AR $56,951 Monroe, AR $57,485 Morrilton, AR $56,951 Mount Vernon, AR $56,951 Newport, AR $59,146

Maumelle, AR $57,523 North Little Rock, AR $57,523 Sherwood, AR $57,523 Pangburn, AR $56,951 Paron, AR $56,951 Patterson, AR $58,045 Perry, AR $56,951 Perryville, AR $56,951

Plumerville, AR $56,951 Poyen, AR $56,601 Prattsville, AR $56,633 Lamar, AR $56,105 Pine Bluff, AR $56,938 White Hall, AR $56,938 Arkansas City, AR $55,984 Banks, AR $56,365

Crossett, AR $56,105 Dermott, AR $55,984 Dumas, AR $56,365 Eudora, AR $56,175 Fountain Hill, AR $55,984 Gould, AR $56,365 Grady, AR $56,365 Hamburg, AR $55,984

Hermitage, AR $56,365 Jersey, AR $56,105 Kingsland, AR $56,365 Lake Village, AR $56,289 Mc Gehee, AR $55,984 Monticello, AR $56,365 Montrose, AR $55,984 Moscow, AR $56,518

New Edinburg, AR $56,365 Parkdale, AR $55,984 Pickens, AR $55,984 Portland, AR $55,984 Rison, AR $56,480

Field Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Field Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$53,102

Average $57,956/year

$63,809

$4,425

Average $4,830/month

$5,317

$1,021

Average $1,115/week

$1,227

$26

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,809	$5,317	$1,227	$31
Average	$57,956	$4,830	$1,115	$28
25th Percentile	$53,102	$4,425	$1,021	$26

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