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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Little Rock, AR

The median kindergarten teachers, except special education in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR earns $51,990 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,494 a month.

10th percentile
$47,490
25th percentile
$50,150
Median percentile
$51,990
75th percentile
$60,420
90th percentile
$61,820

Based on 270 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

$41,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,990
Federal income tax−$4,059
Social Security + Medicare−$3,977
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$2,028
Monthly take-home$3,494
Every two weeks$1,613

Does it go far here?

$58,178Median pay in Little Rock, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,055 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Little Rock, AR

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$214,790
Pharmacists$136,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$129,700
Nurse Practitioners$126,680
Financial Managers$119,360
Occupational Therapists$104,680
Software Developers$104,070
Sales Managers$102,300

All kindergarten teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas