Engineers, All Other salary in Fort Smith, AR

The median engineers, all other in Fort Smith, AR-OK earns $79,890 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,160 a month.

10th percentile: $58,660
25th percentile: $67,650
Median percentile: $79,890
75th percentile: $100,820
90th percentile: $143,190

Based on 50 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

$61,917 take-home a year

Gross pay	$79,890
Federal income tax	−$8,746
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,112
Arkansas income tax (approx.)	−$3,116
Monthly take-home	$5,160
Every two weeks	$2,381

Does it go far here?

$93,016Median pay in Fort Smith, 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 ($866 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Smith, AR

Job	Median 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

All engineers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas