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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Little Rock, AR

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR earns $57,400 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,839 a month.

10th percentile
$46,970
25th percentile
$51,960
Median percentile
$57,400
75th percentile
$61,890
90th percentile
$71,950

Based on 330 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

$46,062 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,400
Federal income tax−$4,708
Social Security + Medicare−$4,391
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$2,239
Monthly take-home$3,839
Every two weeks$1,772

Does it go far here?

$64,232Median pay in Little Rock, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
27%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

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