Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Jonesboro, AR

The median education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Jonesboro, AR earns $86,430 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,522 a month.

10th percentile: $73,690
25th percentile: $80,860
Median percentile: $86,430
75th percentile: $99,620
90th percentile: $102,440

Based on 120 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

$66,263 take-home a year

Gross pay	$86,430
Federal income tax	−$10,185
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,612
Arkansas income tax (approx.)	−$3,371
Monthly take-home	$5,522
Every two weeks	$2,549

Does it go far here?

$100,645Median pay in Jonesboro, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).

17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($929 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jonesboro, AR

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$78,940
General and Operations Managers	$69,370
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,920
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$60,910
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$60,450
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$56,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$51,790
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$50,980

All education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas