Senior IT Manager salary in Fayetteville, AR

Based on 19 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bentonville, Rogers, Lowell, Centerton, Springdale.

Also listed as: Engineering Manager, Technical Program Manager

Median salary$186,044
Middle 50%$172.5k–$206k
vs. all levels here+2%comparison median $182,104
Filings19FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $155,625 and $295,057.
PercentileSalary
10th$166,700
25th$172,475
50th (median)$186,044
75th$206,039
90th$222,160

Salary by year

Median salary

$130k $165k $200k FY2021: median $145,099 (14 filings) FY2022: median $164,890 (26 filings) FY2024: median $185,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $180,600 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 26 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 6 filings FY26 26
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–––8
FY2021$145,099$133,327$160,59914
FY2022$164,890$146,216$186,56926
FY2023–––9
FY2024$185,000$178,500$191,34415
FY2025$180,600$169,950$193,16313
FY2026–––6

Cost of living

Fayetteville's median senior IT Manager salary of $186,044 is worth about $203,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Fayetteville = 91.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer and Information Systems Managers in the Fayetteville, AR area earned a median of $141,940 in May 2025 (1,050 employed). The H-1B median here is $186,044, 31% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Walmart$193,16317

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II $171,361 37
Senior · Level III $186,044 19
Expert · Level IV $216,500 14

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$119,704$171,36137
Senior · Level III$152,090$186,04419
Expert · Level IV$184,496$216,50014

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.