salary$58,580 a yearmedian pay in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$49,380per year
Top pay (top 10%)$72,210per year
Jobs in the area3,210people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Little Rock?
OK. Rent of $1,277 a month takes 26.2% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Little Rock, AR?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area is $58,580 a year. Most earn between $49,380 and $72,210.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Little Rock?
Typical rent of $1,277 a month takes 26.2% of the median elementary school teacher salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area.