Arkansas paycheck calculator
Take-home pay after federal tax, FICA and Arkansas income tax.
Take-home pay, every two weeks
$2,015.59
$52,405 a year · $4,367 a month · 19.4% of gross goes to tax
- Take-home 80.6%
- Federal 8.6%
- FICA 7.6%
- State 3.1%
| Item | Per check | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $2,500.00 | $65,000 |
| Federal income tax | −$216.15 | −$5,620 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$155.00 | −$4,030 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | −$36.25 | −$943 |
| Arkansas income tax | −$77.01 | −$2,002 |
| Net pay | $2,015.59 | $52,405 |
Federal bracket 12% · Arkansas top slice 3.9% · 2026 rules
How Arkansas taxes your paycheck
Arkansas cut its top rate to 3.9%. Lower-income filers use separate low-income tables not modelled here.
Arkansas income tax brackets (single)
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $5,499 | 0% |
| $5,499 – $10,899 | 2% |
| $10,899 – $15,599 | 3% |
| $15,599 – $25,699 | 3.4% |
| $25,699 and up | 3.9% |
Married couples filing jointly use the same brackets. Figures are for 2025 as published by the state; the calculator applies known 2026 rate cuts where they have been enacted.
Arkansas salary after tax
| Salary | Federal | FICA | State & payroll | Take-home | Bi-weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $637 | $25,648 | $986.46 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,417 | $40,938 | $1,574.53 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,392 | $59,200 | $2,276.94 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $3,367 | $75,813 | $2,915.88 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $5,317 | $108,474 | $4,172.07 |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $7,267 | $141,660 | $5,448.46 |
Single filer, 2026, standard deduction, no pre-tax benefits or local tax.
Questions people ask
Does Arkansas have a state income tax?
Yes. Arkansas cut its top rate to 3.9%. Lower-income filers use separate low-income tables not modelled here.
How much is $75,000 after taxes in Arkansas?
A single filer earning $75,000 in Arkansas takes home about $59,200 a year in 2026, or $2,276.94 per bi-weekly paycheck, after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state tax. That is 21.1% of gross going to tax, before any 401(k) or benefits.
What is the Arkansas income tax rate?
Arkansas uses graduated brackets from 0% up to 3.9% for single filers.