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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Little Rock, AR

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR earns $82,720 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,316 a month.

10th percentile
$63,050
25th percentile
$67,650
Median percentile
$82,720
75th percentile
$119,360
90th percentile
$191,890

Based on 80 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

$63,797 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,720
Federal income tax−$9,368
Social Security + Medicare−$6,328
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$3,226
Monthly take-home$5,316
Every two weeks$2,454

Does it go far here?

$92,565Median pay in Little Rock, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
20%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 medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas