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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks average salary by city in Arkansas
- Little Rock$53,830
- Jonesboro$51,540
- Fort Smith$49,580
- Fayetteville$48,760
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | $53,830 | $49,600 | $43,410 | $43,928 | 89 |
| Jonesboro | $51,540 | $50,370 | $42,230 | $42,173 | 86 |
| Fort Smith | $49,580 | $45,300 | $39,680 | $40,671 | 86 |
| Fayetteville | $48,760 | $46,910 | $41,130 | $40,042 | 91 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3051.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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