TaxWrenArkansas income tax at common incomes
Wages only, standard deduction, 2026. Federal + Arkansas tax; Social Security and Medicare not included.
| Wages | State (single) | Total (single) | Total (married) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $1,280 | $3,900 (9.7%) | $1,939 |
| $60,000 | $2,020 | $7,040 (11.7%) | $4,739 |
| $75,000 | $2,575 | $10,245 (13.7%) | $7,094 |
| $100,000 | $3,500 | $16,670 (16.7%) | $11,019 |
| $150,000 | $5,350 | $30,084 (20.1%) | $20,569 |
| $250,000 | $9,050 | $60,804 (24.3%) | $46,397 |
Arkansas brackets
2% over $0 · 3.7% over $4,700 (single).
How Arkansas taxes changed
For 2026, Arkansas cut its top rate from 3.9% to 3.7% and raised the single standard deduction from $2,410 to $2,470. State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit falls from $2,870 to $2,723 (−$148).
| 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Top income tax rate | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Standard deduction (single) | $2,410 | $2,470 |
| State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit | $2,870 | $2,723 |
| Take-home on a $75,000 salary | $58,599 | $59,018 |
Each year uses that year's federal and Arkansas rules, so the take-home row also reflects federal changes. Federal changes · All data updates
What this estimate simplifies
- Rates apply to individuals earning more than $92,300 (tax year 2025). A separate tax tables exist for individuals earning $92,300 or less, with rates of 2 percent on income greater than or equal to $5,500; 3 percent on income greater than or equal to $10,900; 3.4 percent on income greater than or equal to $15,600; and 3.9 percent on income greater than $25,700 but less than or equal to $92,300 (tax year 2025).
- Taxpayers with net income greater than or equal to $89,601 but not greater than $92,700 shall reduce the amount of tax due by deducting a bracket adjustment amount.
Sources: Arkansas revenue department, Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32. Methodology.
Arkansas income tax FAQ
What is the Arkansas income tax rate for 2026?
Arkansas has a graduated income tax with 2 rates from 2% to 3.7%; the top rate starts at $4,700 of taxable income for single filers. The top rate is 3.7%.
How much Arkansas income tax do I pay on $75,000?
About $2,575 for a single filer with $75,000 of wages in 2026, on top of $7,670 of federal income tax.
Does Arkansas have local income taxes?
No. Arkansas localities do not levy a separate income tax.