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Recreation Workers salary in Fort Smith, AR

The median recreation workers in Fort Smith, AR-OK earns $25,690 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,814 a month.

10th percentile
$22,880
25th percentile
$24,130
Median percentile
$25,690
75th percentile
$30,720
90th percentile
$38,170

Based on 130 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

$21,764 take-home a year
Gross pay$25,690
Federal income tax−$959
Social Security + Medicare−$1,965
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$1,002
Monthly take-home$1,814
Every two weeks$837

Does it go far here?

$29,911Median pay in Fort Smith, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($866 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Smith, AR

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$79,870
General and Operations Managers$70,330
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$69,720
Accountants and Auditors$62,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,260
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,960
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,960
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$57,960

All recreation workers salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas