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Optometrists salary in Little Rock, AR

The median optometrists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR earns $114,360 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,069 a month.

10th percentile
$68,770
25th percentile
$80,280
Median percentile
$114,360
75th percentile
$128,190
90th percentile
$173,910

Based on 70 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

$84,822 take-home a year
Gross pay$114,360
Federal income tax−$16,329
Social Security + Medicare−$8,749
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$4,460
Monthly take-home$7,069
Every two weeks$3,262

Does it go far here?

$127,971Median pay in Little Rock, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
15%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 optometrists salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas