Physician · Fayetteville, AR

Physician in Fayetteville: $9,667/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Fayetteville. Pay is estimated at $215,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Fayetteville ranks 185th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 15.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,145/mo). Arkansas taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,667 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sherman, about 226 miles away, at $10,596 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$9,667

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$215,500

Estimated

Rent (1 bd)

$1,145

$1,363 (2 bd)

Employment

Not published

Pay rank

185th of 387

Includes estimated pay

Pay vs rent

15.7×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $215,500.

Taxes$5,300
Rent$1,145
Other living costs$1,847
Left over$9,667

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $215,500
Federal income tax: −$41,223
Social Security and Medicare: −$14,182
State income tax (AR): −$8,192
Take-home pay: $151,903
Effective tax rate: 29.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,145
Groceries: $360
Getting around: $542
Healthcare: $405
Utilities and internet: $225
Everything else: $315
Total spending: $2,992

Left over each month

$17,958 gross, minus $5,300 in tax and $2,992 in living costs.

$9,667

Rank every metro for a physician

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Sherman, $10,596/mo.

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Questions

What does a physician make in Fayetteville?

$215,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.

What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Fayetteville?

$9,667 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arkansas taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,145, and pay covers 15.7× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physician keep more?

Sherman, about 226 miles away, leaves $10,596 a month, more than Fayetteville.