H-1B salaries in Jonesboro, AR

Based on 80 certified H-1B filings in the Jonesboro, AR metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$75,169
Middle 50%$61k–$112.8k
vs. national median−39%comparison median $122,699
Filings80FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $41,162 and $671,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$53,745
25th$61,000
50th (median)$75,169
75th$112,760
90th$438,800

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $70k $100k FY2020: median $53,500 (26 filings) FY2021: median $89,132 (21 filings) FY2022: median $74,501 (22 filings) FY2023: median $73,000 (27 filings) FY2024: median $63,830 (42 filings) FY2025: median $80,000 (45 filings) FY2026: median $74,942 (35 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 26 filings FY20 FY2021: 21 filings FY21 FY2022: 22 filings FY22 FY2023: 27 filings FY23 FY2024: 42 filings FY24 FY2025: 45 filings FY25 FY2026: 35 filings FY26 45
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$53,500$50,443$236,97826
FY2021$89,132$51,220$208,00021
FY2022$74,501$60,000$295,00022
FY2023$73,000$52,510$312,00027
FY2024$63,830$61,000$106,76942
FY2025$80,000$62,500$208,00045
FY2026$74,942$60,500$96,80035

Cost of living

Jonesboro's median H-1B salary of $75,169 is worth about $87,500 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$895Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Jonesboro, AR HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,079Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Jonesboro, AR HUD Metro FMR Area).
Price level (U.S. = 100)85.9Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$87,500Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesAR: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

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