Estimate your Arkansas paycheck after federal & state taxes (AR)
* Estimate using 2024 federal brackets and Arkansas state tax data. Does not include local taxes.
Arkansas uses a graduated income tax system with rates ranging from 2% to 4.4%. The state has been gradually reducing its top rate in recent years. Arkansas taxes most forms of income including wages, salaries, and investment income. The state offers a standard deduction and various credits to help reduce your tax burden.
| Tax Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Income Tax Structure | 2% on first $4,400, 4% on $4,400–$8,800, 4.4% on income over $8,800 |
| Top Marginal Rate | 4.4% |
| Standard Deduction | $2,270 (single) / $4,540 (married) |
This calculator covers all cities and counties in Arkansas, including Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, Jonesboro. Some localities may impose additional local income taxes not reflected in this estimate.
Enter your annual gross salary (before any deductions), select your filing status, and optionally enter any pre-tax deductions like 401(k) contributions or HSA contributions. The calculator will show your estimated take-home pay after federal income tax, Arkansas state income tax, and FICA taxes (Social Security and Medicare). Results are shown annually, monthly, and per biweekly paycheck.