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Data Scientists salary in Arkansas

The median data scientists in Arkansas earns $109,390 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,793 a month.

10th percentile
$67,090
25th percentile
$97,510
Median percentile
$109,390
75th percentile
$136,060
90th percentile
$169,110

Based on 530 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

$81,520 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,390
Federal income tax−$15,236
Social Security + Medicare−$8,368
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$4,266
Monthly take-home$6,793
Every two weeks$3,135

Does it go far here?

$125,827Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
14%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 data scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas