Dentists, General salary in Arkansas
The median dentists, general in Arkansas earns $178,930 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,549 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $99,010
- 25th percentile
- $127,540
- Median percentile
- $178,930
- 75th percentile
- $209,720
- 90th percentile
- $223,010
Based on 1,210 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
$126,586 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $178,930 |
| Federal income tax | −$31,677 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$13,688 |
| Arkansas income tax (approx.) | −$6,978 |
| Monthly take-home | $10,549 |
| Every two weeks | $4,869 |
Does it go far here?
$205,816Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Arkansas
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $124,890 |