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Respiratory Therapists average salary by city in Arkansas
- Fayetteville$77,780
- Little Rock$74,740
- Fort Smith$73,560
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $77,780 | $77,720 | $65,880 | $61,158 | 91 |
| Little Rock | $74,740 | $75,300 | $63,120 | $59,132 | 89 |
| Fort Smith | $73,560 | $78,080 | $63,900 | $58,345 | 86 |
*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 29-1126.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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