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Shuttle Driver Salary in Arkansas (2026)

$29,740 /year median

$14.30 per hour · take-home ≈ $25,100/year ($2,092/month) for a single filer

Arkansas ranks 49th of 51 states for Shuttle Driver pay, with a median about 22% below the national average. Of the 1,910 Shuttle Driver jobs BLS counts in Arkansas, the typical worker earns $29,740 a year — though pay ranges from $25,180 for newcomers to $38,100 at the top.

Shuttle Driver pay range in Arkansas

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $25,180 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $27,740 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $29,740 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $33,900 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $38,100 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 1,910 Shuttle Driver jobs in Arkansas (occupation code 53-3053, “Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs”).

Gross vs. take-home in Arkansas

A median Shuttle Driver salary of $29,740 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Arkansas state income tax, a single filer keeps about $25,100 — an effective tax rate of 15.6%.

Gross (median)$29,740
Federal income tax−$1,389
Social Security + Medicare−$2,275
Arkansas state income tax−$976
Take-home (annual)$25,100
Take-home (monthly)$2,092

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Arkansas paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shuttle Driver make in Arkansas?
The median Shuttle Driver salary in Arkansas is $29,740 per year ($14.30 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $27,740 and $33,900.
What is the take-home pay for a Shuttle Driver in Arkansas?
On the median salary of $29,740, a single filer in Arkansas takes home about $25,100 per year ($2,092 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 15.6%.
How many Shuttle Driver jobs are there in Arkansas?
BLS counts 1,910 Shuttle Driver jobs in Arkansas in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Arkansas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Arkansas.