High paying office and admin jobs in Jonesboro, AR

Every office and admin occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Jonesboro, AR. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single office and admin job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Jonesboro, AR run 14.1% below the national average (2024), so a Jonesboro, AR salary is worth about 1.16× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Jonesboro, AR · Employed

1Postal Service Mail Carriers$63,140
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $86,470150
2Postal Service Clerks$59,970
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,03030
3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$57,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,440 – $86,94070
4Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,790 – $80,900120
5Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$54,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,040 – $65,18080
6First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$51,790
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,870 – $80,540560
7Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$50,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,340 – $71,23040
8Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$49,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,950 – $52,630540
9Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$47,140
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,510 – $61,880100
10Loan Interviewers and Clerks$46,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,070 – $68,95060
11Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,660
Some college, no degree
$30,310 – $60,320470
12Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$43,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,460 – $48,60030
13Bill and Account Collectors$41,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,160 – $55,49080
14Public Safety Telecommunicators$40,930
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,060 – $46,23050
15Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$39,780
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,800 – $56,190100
16Billing and Posting Clerks$38,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,840 – $53,040270
17Data Entry Keyers$37,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,160 – $63,68040
18Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$37,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,290 – $46,20060
19Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$37,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,430 – $45,990230
20Customer Service Representatives$36,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,550 – $55,290730
21Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,420 – $50,17090
22Office Clerks, General$36,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,890 – $54,4101,260
23Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$35,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,550 – $59,600380
24Tellers$33,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,680 – $44,610220
25Receptionists and Information Clerks$32,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,880 – $39,420670
26Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$26,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,160 – $35,48090

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianJonesboro, AR	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$63,140	$42,390 – $86,470	150
2	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$59,970	$42,600 – $75,030	30
3	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,970	$36,440 – $86,940	70
4	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,760	$35,790 – $80,900	120
5	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,960	$33,040 – $65,180	80
6	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,790	$37,870 – $80,540	560
7	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,370	$35,340 – $71,230	40
8	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,390	$32,950 – $52,630	540
9	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,140	$29,510 – $61,880	100
10	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,100	$32,070 – $68,950	60
11	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$44,660	$30,310 – $60,320	470
12	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,670	$38,460 – $48,600	30
13	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,270	$24,160 – $55,490	80
14	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,930	$34,060 – $46,230	50
15	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,780	$33,800 – $56,190	100
16	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,280	$31,840 – $53,040	270
17	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,830	$24,160 – $63,680	40
18	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,490	$23,290 – $46,200	60
19	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,200	$31,430 – $45,990	230
20	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,770	$28,550 – $55,290	730
21	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,730	$31,420 – $50,170	90
22	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,400	$23,890 – $54,410	1,260
23	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,900	$28,550 – $59,600	380
24	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,620	$30,680 – $44,610	220
25	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,540	$27,880 – $39,420	670
26	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$26,970	$24,160 – $35,480	90

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Jonesboro, AR. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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