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Arkansas

Payroll Compliance Guide

8 requirements covered • Last updated December 2025

This guide covers final paycheck timing, vacation payout, wage and hour rules, and other compliance topics for Arkansas. Updates are based on state agency sources and last verified December 2025.

Arkansas at a Glance

Minimum Wage

Tipped Minimum Wage

Daily Overtime Threshold

Weekly Overtime Threshold

Meal Break Rules

Rest Break Rules

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Final Paycheck Rules

Final Pay Rules (Resignation): Within 7 days Final Pay Rules (Termination): Next payday; penalties after 7 days


Vacation / PTO Payout

Not required unless policy/contract Updated December 2025.


Minimum Wage

No specific rule has been recorded for Arkansas in this category.


Tipped Minimum Wage

No specific rule has been recorded for Arkansas in this category.


Daily Overtime Threshold

No specific rule has been recorded for Arkansas in this category.


Weekly Overtime Threshold

No specific rule has been recorded for Arkansas in this category.


Meal Break Rules

No specific rule has been recorded for Arkansas in this category.


Rest Break Rules

No specific rule has been recorded for Arkansas in this category.