Arkansas Paycheck Calculator

Six brackets from 0.9% to 6.9% with a $2,200 standard deduction for single filers.

Graduated 0.9%–6.9%

Arkansas has six income tax brackets from 0.9% to 6.9%, with a standard deduction that reduces your taxable income.

6 tax brackets: 0.9%–6.9% Standard deduction: $2,200 (single) Top rate above $35,100 Social Security benefits exempt

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Arkansas

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$7.25 $150+

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Your Take-Home Pay
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Gross Pay $0.00
Federal Tax $0.00
State Tax $0.00
Social Security $0.00
Medicare $0.00

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Arkansas Paycheck FAQ

Common questions about paychecks and taxes in Arkansas

What is the Arkansas state income tax rate?

Arkansas has six income tax brackets ranging from 0.9% on the first $4,299 to 6.9% on income over $35,100. Single filers get a $2,200 standard deduction.

How do Arkansas's six brackets affect typical earners?

Most full-time workers in Arkansas land in the 4.5%–6.9% brackets. The lowest 0.9% rate only covers the first $4,299 of taxable income, so the effective rate rises quickly as income increases.

Does Arkansas tax Social Security benefits?

Arkansas does not tax Social Security benefits for most taxpayers. However, other retirement income such as pensions and 401(k) distributions are subject to state income tax.

What other taxes should Arkansas workers know about?

Arkansas has a 6.5% state sales tax and local sales taxes that can bring the total over 11% in some areas. Property taxes are relatively low compared to the national average.

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