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Licensed plumbers in Clark County, AR, Greater Arkadelphia Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for plumbers in Clark County, AR, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Clark County, AR carries 46 licensed plumbers and a median wage of $48,660/yr ($23.39/hr).

46
licensed plumbers
$48,660
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, state)
38
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 2th percentile nationally for plumbers pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades fell 19.8% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where plumbers earn more near Clark County

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Clark County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Claiborne Parish, LA$63,680+$15,02085 mi
Webster Parish, LA$63,680+$15,02092 mi
Lincoln Parish, LA$63,680+$15,020105 mi
Bienville Parish, LA$63,680+$15,020119 mi
Jackson Parish, LA$63,680+$15,020126 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Apprentice8
Journeyman12
Master15

Licensed Plumber contractors near Clark County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the AR register.

NameTier
Austin DunnahooMaster
Christopher GreenMaster
Clayton BonnerMaster
Craig BazilMaster
David DryeMaster
Dustin BrymerMaster

Who employs plumbers here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments5Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment15Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.

How much work is in Clark County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than plumbers specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted6Last full year, county-wide. 3 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment43Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $843 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1985Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration+21People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

19.3 licensed plumbers per 10,000 residents; 14.1 apprentices per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed plumbers are in Clark County, AR?
Clark County has 46 licensed plumbers on the AR register.
What do plumbers earn in Clark County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $48,660 ($23.39/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Arkadelphia specifically?
This page covers all of Clark County, AR, which is part of the Greater Arkadelphia metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Arkadelphia proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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County
Clark County, AR skilled trades market
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Arkansas licensed trades supply
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