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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Fayetteville, AR

The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR earns $53,420 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,585 a month.

10th percentile
$43,810
25th percentile
$48,810
Median percentile
$53,420
75th percentile
$56,430
90th percentile
$61,360

Based on 870 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

$43,020 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,420
Federal income tax−$4,230
Social Security + Medicare−$4,087
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$2,083
Monthly take-home$3,585
Every two weeks$1,655

Does it go far here?

$58,476Median pay in Fayetteville, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.4 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,157 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fayetteville, AR

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$254,690
Marketing Managers$175,260
Financial Managers$147,410
Sales Managers$147,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,940
Industrial Production Managers$136,410
Chief Executives$134,640
Nurse Practitioners$127,380

All police and sheriff's patrol officers salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas