Tech Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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Little Rock, AR is emerging as a vibrant tech hub thanks to a combination of low cost of living, a strong university pipeline from the University of Arkansas, and investment from national firms like Capital One. The city’s downtown revitalization and the River Market District offer a lively work environment that attracts developers and data scientists alike.

The area hosts a mix of Fortune 500 tech spenders, regional health‑tech leaders such as Baylor Scott & White Health, logistics giants like UPS, and a growing startup ecosystem focused on fintech, cybersecurity, and AI. Startups like Insite Labs and LumenTech build products for the smart city space, while larger firms provide enterprise software and cloud infrastructure services.

With a median home price of about $200,000 and rent under $1,400 for a two‑bedroom unit, salary transparency helps tech candidates evaluate whether a $90k software engineer offer meets their lifestyle needs. Knowing exact compensation also aids in negotiating benefits and relocation allowances in a market where living costs are lower than the national average.

ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The Department of Justice is seeking a temporary Assistant United States Attorney with a JD degree and active bar membership. The position requires at least one year of post-JD legal experience, superior communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a demanding environment. The salary range is $62,107 to $162,447, and the position may be extended or made permanent without further competition.

Civil Engineer (Structural)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation for a Civil Engineer Structural position in the competitive service. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, and specialized experience in structural engineering plans and specifications, condition assessments, and remedial action. The position is a Career Program CP 18 Engineers and Scientists Resources and Construction position, and may be filled from this announcement.

Civil Engineer (Structural)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation for a Civil Engineer Structural position in the competitive service. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, and specialized experience in structural engineering plans and specifications, condition assessments, and remedial action. The position is a Career Program CP 18 Engineers and Scientists Resources and Construction position, and may be filled from this announcement.

Civil Engineer

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation for a Project Engineer position at the GS1112 grade level with noncompetitive promotion potential to the GS12. The position requires assisting with the review of engineering design plans, preparing design features for civil works projects, and collaborating with personnel from various organizations.

Police Officer

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation for a law enforcement position in the Department of Defense, requiring a Secret security clearance, physical agility test, and medical evaluation, with a focus on domestic defense and industrial base security.

Child Care Assistant 500 Sign on Bonus plus up to 1750 in Retention Bonus

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

CYP Assistants work directly with children and youth, keeping them actively engaged, well-cared for, and safe while participating in the CYP. The CYP Assistants' day includes helping children develop social skills, make healthy choices, build self-help and school readiness skills, and explore the environment around them.

ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The Department of Justice is seeking a temporary Assistant United States Attorney with a JD degree and active bar membership. The position requires at least one year of post-JD legal experience, superior communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a demanding environment. The salary range is $62,107 to $162,447, and the position may be extended or made permanent without further competition.

Police Officer

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation for a law enforcement position in the Department of Defense, requiring a Secret security clearance, physical agility test, and medical evaluation, with a focus on domestic defense and industrial base security.

Child Care Assistant 500 Sign on Bonus plus up to 1750 in Retention Bonus

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

CYP Assistants work directly with children and youth, keeping them actively engaged, well-cared for, and safe while participating in the CYP. The CYP Assistants' day includes helping children develop social skills, make healthy choices, build self-help and school readiness skills, and explore the environment around them.

Accounting Analyst - Generalist - Buenos Aires

Company: IBM

Location: AR Buenos Aires

Posted Jul 12, 2024

IBM is looking for students or recent graduates of Public Accountant to work in their center in Martínez, providing services for Latin America, the United States, and Canada. They expect a proactive profile with a desire to learn, work in a team, and be adaptable. In return, they offer growth opportunities, training, and a dynamic work environment.

Civil Engineer

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois

Posted Jul 13, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation for a project engineer position at the GS1112 grade level with noncompetitive promotion potential to the GS12. The position requires assisting with the review of engineering design plans, preparing design features for civil works projects, and collaborating with personnel from various organizations.

Child Care Assistant 500 Sign on Bonus plus up to 1750 in Retention Bonus

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

CYP Assistants work directly with children and youth, keeping them actively engaged, well-cared for, and safe while participating in the CYP. The CYP Assistants' day includes helping children develop social skills, make healthy choices, build self-help and school readiness skills, and explore the environment around them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs can I find in Little Rock?
Little Rock offers software engineer, full‑stack developer, data scientist, cybersecurity analyst, cloud architect, DevOps engineer, IT project manager, and UI/UX designer roles. <strong>Capital One</strong> hires full‑stack developers for digital banking, <strong>Baylor Scott & White Health</strong> recruits data scientists for patient analytics, and the <strong>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers</strong> seeks network security specialists.
Are tech positions in Little Rock remote or on-site?
About 60% of Tech roles require on‑site presence for collaboration, especially at <strong>Capital One</strong> and the Department of Transportation. Hybrid and fully remote options exist with startups like <strong>Insite Labs</strong> and <strong>LumenTech</strong>. Check each posting for specific remote policy.
Which companies are the largest tech employers in Little Rock?
Key employers include <strong>Capital One</strong>, <strong>Baylor Scott & White Health</strong>, <strong>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers</strong>, <strong>Arkansas Department of Transportation</strong>, <strong>UPS</strong>, and emerging firms such as <strong>Insite Labs</strong> and <strong>LumenTech</strong>.
What salary range should I expect for tech jobs in Little Rock?
Entry‑level data analyst salaries start around $70k, mid‑level software engineers earn $90k–$110k, and senior cloud architects command $120k–$140k, with 10–20% bonuses and equity. The median tech salary is approximately $95k.
How do I relocate to Little Rock for tech work?
Plan your move by researching neighborhoods: River Market for professionals, Downtown for startups, and Northwest for families. Use Homefinder to locate apartments under $1,400. Attend local networking events like the Little Rock Technology Association to connect with hiring managers and learn about relocation packages.

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