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Deck building cost in Arkansas
Most homeowners pay $9,000 – $15,000 (mid-range, typical $11,500, before sales tax), 12% below the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Arkansas
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $10,200 $7,950 – $13,300 | $4,716 | $5,507 |
| Mid-range | $11,500 $9,000 – $15,000 | $5,419 | $6,101 |
| Premium | $19,900 $15,500 – $25,900 | $7,982 | $11,941 |
Why prices in Arkansas are different
Labour makes up about 47% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Arkansas cost about 21% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 12% below the national figure.
Arkansas ranks 50 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $10,400 | $11,700 | $20,100 |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $10,300 | $11,600 | $20,000 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $10,300 | $11,600 | $20,000 |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $10,200 | $11,500 | $19,800 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $10,000 | $11,300 | $19,600 |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $9,950 | $11,200 | $19,500 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $9,850 | $11,100 | $19,300 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $9,800 | $11,000 | $19,200 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $9,700 | $10,900 | $19,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does deck building cost in Arkansas?
A mid-range job typically costs $11,500 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $9,000 and $15,000. A basic job is about $10,200 and a premium one about $19,900.
Is deck building more expensive in Arkansas than the national average?
Arkansas: 12% below the national average. Labour makes up about 47% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Arkansas cost about 21% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 12% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Arkansas?
About 47% at the mid-range level, around 76 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in Arkansas is it most expensive?
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is the most expensive area at about $11,700 for a mid-range job, and Fort Smith, AR-OK the least expensive at about $10,900.