Utility patents granted

453

2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Arkansas

Patents granted per 100,000 residents

17.7

2020 · USPTO total patents

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs

1,086

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)

1,238

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Utility Patents

Utility patents granted

453

2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Arkansas

Utility patents granted

1992–2020

453▲ 224%

USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Arkansas (FRED PATENTUSARUTILITY).

Patents per Capita

Patents granted per 100,000 residents

17.7

2020 · USPTO total patents

Patents granted per 100,000 residents

1992–2020

17.7▲ 142%

USPTO total patents (PATENTUSARTOTAL) divided by Census resident population (ARPOP).

Electrical Engineering Patents

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs

1,086

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Average annual pay, semiconductor manufacturing

$67,720

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs

2014–2025

1,086▼ 33%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arkansas, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 3344.

Average annual pay, semiconductor manufacturing

2014–2025

$67,720▲ 44%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arkansas, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 3344.

Innovation Hubs

Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)

1,238

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)

10,394

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)

2014–2025

1,238▲ 14%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arkansas, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5417.

Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)

2014–2025

10,394▲ 11%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arkansas, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5415.

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