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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Arkansas

The median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in Arkansas earns $60,650 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,046 a month.

10th percentile
$46,640
25th percentile
$49,950
Median percentile
$60,650
75th percentile
$78,340
90th percentile
$100,340

Based on 360 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,547 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,650
Federal income tax−$5,098
Social Security + Medicare−$4,640
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$2,365
Monthly take-home$4,046
Every two weeks$1,867

Does it go far here?

$69,763Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arkansas

JobMedian pay
Dentists, General$178,930
Purchasing Managers$156,450
Architectural and Engineering Managers$140,600
Physicians, All Other$136,880
Marketing Managers$136,520
Pharmacists$136,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$127,220
Nurse Practitioners$125,660

All art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas