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Chemical Plant and System Operators salary in Arkansas

The median chemical plant and system operators in Arkansas earns $91,610 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,809 a month.

10th percentile
$74,420
25th percentile
$81,610
Median percentile
$91,610
75th percentile
$92,180
90th percentile
$97,280

Based on 240 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

$69,705 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,610
Federal income tax−$11,324
Social Security + Medicare−$7,008
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$3,573
Monthly take-home$5,809
Every two weeks$2,681

Does it go far here?

$105,375Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
16%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 chemical plant and system operators salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas