Paramedic jobs in Arkansas
6 open paramedic jobs in Arkansas at 6 employers. BLS measures a median of $24.19 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics in Arkansas, opens in a new tab) for paramedics here.
Newest paramedic jobs in Arkansas
Checked 1 hr ago
LifePoint Health · Hot Springs National Park, AR· today
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · Little Rock, AR· 4w ago

Paramedic - Fulton County Hospital Emergency Services
Baxter Health · Salem, AR· 1mo ago
Johnson Regional Medical Center · Clarksville, AR· 2mo ago

Mercy · Rogers, AR· 2mo ago

Arkansas Children's · Little Rock, AR· 3mo ago
$24.40–$30.50/hr
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Where the paramedic jobs are in Arkansas
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What paramedics earn in Arkansas
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in Arkansas
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Arkansas, May 2025
$24.19/hr ($50,310 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics in Arkansas, opens in a new tab)
Median for paramedics, against $29.13 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 1,170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Paramedics in Arkansas, opens in a new tab) employed in Arkansas.
By metro area
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR$32.13/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Memphis, TN-MS-AR, opens in a new tab) · 810 (source: BLS OEWS, Memphis, TN-MS-AR, opens in a new tab) employed
- Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$28.81/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, opens in a new tab) · 250 (source: BLS OEWS, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, opens in a new tab) employed
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$27.02/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, opens in a new tab) · 140 (source: BLS OEWS, Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, opens in a new tab) employed
- Fort Smith, AR-OK$22.79/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fort Smith, AR-OK, opens in a new tab) · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Fort Smith, AR-OK, opens in a new tab) employed
- Jonesboro, AR$20.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Jonesboro, AR, opens in a new tab) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Jonesboro, AR, opens in a new tab) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Paramedics; areas that cross a state line list every state.
Employers hiring paramedics in Arkansas
Arkansas Children's1 open in Arkansas
Baxter Health1 open in Arkansas- Johnson Regional Medical Center1 open in Arkansas
LifePoint Health1 open in Arkansas
Mercy1 open in Arkansas- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences1 open in Arkansas
What the job takes
EMT certification, then a paramedic program (often an associate degree) and the National Registry paramedic exam.
License
National Registry certification (paramedic)
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office. Most states use it for the state license
Official page
Paramedic jobs in Arkansas: common questions
How much do paramedics make in Arkansas?
Too few open paramedic jobs in Arkansas post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $24.19/hr ($50,310 a year) for paramedics in Arkansas (May 2025), against $29.13 nationally, 46th highest of 52 states and territories.
Where in Arkansas are the most paramedic jobs?
Little Rock (2), Clarksville (1), Rogers (1) and Salem (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring paramedics in Arkansas?
By open jobs on this board: Arkansas Children's (1), Baxter Health (1) and Johnson Regional Medical Center (1). In all, 6 employers have paramedic jobs open in Arkansas.
What do you need to work as a paramedic in Arkansas?
EMT certification, then a paramedic program (often an associate degree) and the National Registry paramedic exam. National Registry certification (paramedic) (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office; most states use it for the state license). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Arkansas's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
How current are these jobs?
CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.
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Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Arkansas, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 21, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Paramedics (SOC 29-2043), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Paramedics, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Paramedics by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
- National Registry certification (paramedic): National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; licensed by the state EMS office
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Paramedic jobs in Arkansas. Data as of October 21, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/paramedic/arkansas