Arkansas taxes wages with graduated brackets from 0% to 3.7% in 2026, after the top rate was cut from 3.9%. Use this calculator to estimate your take-home pay after federal and Arkansas state taxes.
Bi-weekly take-home
$2,280.96
Annual net: $59,305
Where your pay goes
Effective rate
20.9%
Federal marginal
22.0%
State tax uses 2026 Arkansas brackets, standard deduction and credits for your filing status (state marginal rate 3.70%). City/county income taxes and state disability or leave payroll deductions are not included.
Arkansas uses graduated brackets from 0% to 3.7% in 2026. The top rate was cut from 3.9% to 3.7% retroactive to January 1, 2026, and applies to taxable income above $26,400. The calculator uses these brackets after the $2,470 single / $4,940 married joint standard deduction and the personal credit. Rates: Arkansas DFA 2026 tax tables.
No, Arkansas does not have local or city income taxes. Only federal and state taxes apply to most workers.
The Arkansas minimum wage is $11.00 per hour in 2026.
For a $60,000 salary in Arkansas, a single filer with no pre-tax deductions takes home about $48,660 a year (roughly $1,870 biweekly) after about $5,020 federal tax, $1,730 Arkansas tax, and $4,590 FICA. Married filing jointly, take-home is about $50,960.
Educational estimates only. Not IRS or payroll advice.