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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Arkansas

The median philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary in Arkansas earns $74,100 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,839 a month.

10th percentile
$66,080
25th percentile
$68,920
Median percentile
$74,100
75th percentile
$75,570
90th percentile
$78,840

Based on 60 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

$58,069 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,100
Federal income tax−$7,472
Social Security + Medicare−$5,669
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$2,890
Monthly take-home$4,839
Every two weeks$2,233

Does it go far here?

$85,234Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arkansas

JobMedian pay
Dentists, General$178,930
Purchasing Managers$156,450
Architectural and Engineering Managers$140,600
Physicians, All Other$136,880
Marketing Managers$136,520
Pharmacists$136,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$127,220
Nurse Practitioners$125,660

All philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas