Average Salary in Arlington (2025)

The average salary in Arlington in 2025 is $1,074 per week. After tax, the estimated take-home pay is around $3,490 per month. This guide also compares cost of living, rent, and affordability in Arlington.

The median weekly salary in Arlington is $1,074, which is slightly above the US baseline used on this site. Estimated monthly take-home pay is about $3,490. A typical one-bedroom city-centre rent of $1,974 puts strong pressure on take-home pay.

Median weekly salary
$1,074
Median hourly pay
$26.9
Estimated monthly take-home
$3,490
Rent burden
56.6%

Salary snapshot for Arlington

MetricValue
Median weekly salary$1,074
Median hourly pay$26.9
Estimated monthly take-home$3,490
Difference vs US average+9.6%
1-bed rent in city centre$1,974
Rent burden share56.6%

Cost of living link

Users comparing pay and affordability usually also want local expenses. See the cost of living in Arlington.

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FAQ

What is the average salary in Arlington after tax?

The estimated take-home pay after tax in Arlington is around $3,490 per month based on median salary data.

Is Arlington expensive to live in?

Living costs depend on rent and everyday spending. See the cost of living in Arlington for a fuller picture of affordability.

How much salary is needed to live comfortably in Arlington?

A comfortable salary depends on rent and lifestyle, but many households aim to keep housing costs below 30–40% of income. On this page, the estimated city-centre rent burden is 56.6% of estimated take-home pay.

Sources: BLS for salary data, Numbeo for rent and cost context. Salary year: 2025. Cost update: 2026-04-01.