Payroll Compliance Guide

Arkansas Payroll Compliance Guide

Complete Reference for Multi-State Employers

Last updated: December 2025 • 60+ requirements covered

Key Facts at a Glance

RequirementArkansas Rule
Minimum Wage$11.00/hour (state)
Tipped Minimum$2.63 + tips
Overtime Threshold40 hours/week (no daily OT)
Final Pay (Termination)Within 7 days
Final Pay (Resignation)Next regular payday
PTO Payout Required?No (unless policy requires)
Pay Frequency MandateSemi-monthly or biweekly
State Income TaxYes (0% - 4.4%)
Unemployment InsuranceYes
State Disability InsuranceNo
Paid Family LeaveNo
Paid Sick LeaveNo
Workers' Comp RequiredYes (3+ employees)

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