Tutor Salary in Arkansas (2026)
$14.82 per hour · take-home ≈ $25,933/year ($2,161/month) for a single filer
Arkansas ranks 49th of 50 states for Tutor pay, with a median about 28% below the national average. Of the 720 Tutor jobs BLS counts in Arkansas, the typical worker earns $30,830 a year — though pay ranges from $27,080 for newcomers to $57,980 at the top.
Tutor pay range in Arkansas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $27,080 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $29,380 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $30,830 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $51,650 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $57,980 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 720 Tutor jobs in Arkansas (occupation code 25-3041, “Tutors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Arkansas
A median Tutor salary of $30,830 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 $25,933 — an effective tax rate of 15.9%.
| Gross (median) | $30,830 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,520 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,358 |
| Arkansas state income tax | −$1,019 |
| Take-home (annual) | $25,933 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,161 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Arkansas paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Tutor make in Arkansas?
- The median Tutor salary in Arkansas is $30,830 per year ($14.82 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $29,380 and $51,650.
- What is the take-home pay for a Tutor in Arkansas?
- On the median salary of $30,830, a single filer in Arkansas takes home about $25,933 per year ($2,161 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 15.9%.
- How many Tutor jobs are there in Arkansas?
- BLS counts 720 Tutor 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.