Registered Nurses salary in Fort Smith, AR
The median registered nurses in Fort Smith, AR-OK earns $79,870 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,159 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $58,540
- 25th percentile
- $68,140
- Median percentile
- $79,870
- 75th percentile
- $82,930
- 90th percentile
- $98,500
Based on 2,180 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
$61,904 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $79,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,741 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,110 |
| Arkansas income tax (approx.) | −$3,115 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,159 |
| Every two weeks | $2,381 |
Does it go far here?
$92,993Median pay in Fort Smith, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($866 a month, Census ACS).