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Dental Hygienists salary in Fort Smith, AR

The median dental hygienists in Fort Smith, AR-OK earns $84,480 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,414 a month.

10th percentile
$57,440
25th percentile
$80,450
Median percentile
$84,480
75th percentile
$93,380
90th percentile
$98,300

Based on 150 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

$64,967 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,480
Federal income tax−$9,756
Social Security + Medicare−$6,463
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$3,295
Monthly take-home$5,414
Every two weeks$2,499

Does it go far here?

$98,361Median pay in Fort Smith, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($866 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Smith, AR

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$79,870
General and Operations Managers$70,330
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$69,720
Accountants and Auditors$62,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,260
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,960
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,960
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$57,960

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