Arkansas / Administrative Office of the Courts

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Administrative Office of the Courts

Source file: Arkansas — State Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Administrative Office of the Courts operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2026, this agency had 389 employees with median total compensation of $64,041; the highest distinct record was $205,639.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $26.8M
Employees: 389
Median total: $64,041
Highest record: $205,639

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$41,410$120,500+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 389 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,041) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $68,823 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$51,397

$55,975

$64,041

$74,999

$89,273

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $89,273 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,397. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Trial Court Administrator

126 · $58,683

Court Reporter

121 · $62,287

Aoc Ad Litem Attorney

34 · $80,069

Drug Court Juvenile Prob &Amp; Intake Off

13 · $52,569

Aoc Executive Assistant

7 · $55,990

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Joshua Chrestman

Aoc Software Engineer/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$71,000

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $71,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,000
Hire date: 06-28-2021
Pay grade: Ist06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q142C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22150583

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Joshua Chrestman serves as a Aoc Software Engineer within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 06-28-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,000. They are classified at grade Ist06.

Connie Compton

Aoc Regional Functional Specialist/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,807

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,807
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,807
Hire date: 08-05-2012
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q070C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22096924

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Connie Compton serves as a Aoc Regional Functional Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-05-2012. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,807. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Ashley Priest

Aoc Ad Litem Attorney/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,740

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $70,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,740
Hire date: 02-22-2008
Pay grade: Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q029C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22154557

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Ashley Priest serves as a Aoc Ad Litem Attorney within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 02-22-2008. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,740. They are classified at grade Spc05.

Dawn Castle

Aoc Regional Functional Specialist/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,694

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,694
Hire date: 12-05-2005
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q070C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22096919

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Dawn Castle serves as a Aoc Regional Functional Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 12-05-2005. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,694. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Susan Jones

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,515

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,515
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,515
Hire date: 08-01-2010
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162182

Susan Jones holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-01-2010. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,515. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Sherry Parker-East

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,329

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,329
Hire date: 10-01-2010
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162196

Sherry Parker-East works as a Court Reporter for Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-01-2010. Sherry earned $70,329 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Kristena Ries

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,196

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,196
Hire date: 04-28-2012
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162234

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Kristena Ries serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 04-28-2012. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,196. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Amber White

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,196

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,196
Hire date: 01-01-2008
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162212

Amber White holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-01-2008. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,196. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Deana Veach

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,196

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,196
Hire date: 09-13-2011
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162225

Deana Veach holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-13-2011. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,196. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Kerri Seagraves

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,196

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,196
Hire date: 02-16-2016
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162164

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Kerri Seagraves serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-16-2016. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,196. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Therese Olenberger

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,196

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $70,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,196
Hire date: 05-01-2008
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162204

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Therese Olenberger serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 05-01-2008. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,196. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Hermenegildo Escalante

Aoc Software Engineer/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,000

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $70,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,000
Hire date: 12-06-2021
Pay grade: Ist06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q048C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22096926

Hermenegildo Escalante is a Aoc Software Engineer at Administrative Office of the Courts within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 12-06-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $70,000. They are classified at grade Ist06.

John Medlock

Aoc Software Engineer/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,000

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $70,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,000
Hire date: 03-30-2024
Pay grade: Ist06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q142C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22175627

John Medlock works as a Aoc Software Engineer for Administrative Office of the Courts within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 03-30-2024. John earned $70,000 in 2026. Their pay grade is Ist06.

Lauren Ruff

Aoc Ad Litem Attorney/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$70,000

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $70,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,000
Hire date: 06-02-2025
Pay grade: Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q029C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22142695

Lauren Ruff works as a Aoc Ad Litem Attorney for Administrative Office of the Courts within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 06-02-2025. Lauren earned $70,000 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc05.

Lauren Ford

Aoc Executive Assistant/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$69,500

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $69,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,500
Hire date: 08-02-2021
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q113C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22096914

Lauren Ford works as a Aoc Executive Assistant for Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-02-2021. Lauren earned $69,500 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs08.

Ines Fernandez

Aoc Spanish Interpreter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$69,431

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $69,431
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,431
Hire date: 07-06-2015
Pay grade: Sgs10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q081C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162518

Ines Fernandez is a Aoc Spanish Interpreter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-06-2015. 2026 total compensation came to $69,431. They are classified at grade Sgs10.

Lorna Cross

Aoc Regional Functional Specialist/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$69,322

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $69,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,322
Hire date: 08-19-1996
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q070C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22096917

Lorna Cross holds the role of Aoc Regional Functional Specialist at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-19-1996. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,322. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Lashannon Robinson

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$69,114

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $69,114
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,114
Hire date: 01-31-2005
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162058

Lashannon Robinson is a Trial Court Administrator at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-31-2005. 2026 total compensation came to $69,114. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Patrice Carey

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 02-12-2004
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22161996

Patrice Carey is a Trial Court Administrator at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-12-2004. 2026 total compensation came to $68,429. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Bridgette Howard

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 01-01-2009
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162074

Bridgette Howard holds the role of Trial Court Administrator at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-01-2009. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,429. Their pay grade is Sgs08.

Lisa Houser

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 01-01-2003
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162039

Lisa Houser works as a Trial Court Administrator for Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-01-2003. Lisa earned $68,429 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs08.

Ailien Draheim

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 09-09-2004
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162055

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Ailien Draheim serves as a Trial Court Administrator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-09-2004. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,429. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Christine Greer

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 02-20-2008
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162069

Christine Greer works as a Trial Court Administrator for Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 02-20-2008. Christine earned $68,429 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs08.

Suzanne Millsap

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 01-01-2009
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162079

Suzanne Millsap is a Trial Court Administrator at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-01-2009. 2026 total compensation came to $68,429. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Jerrie Dean

Trial Court Administrator/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,429

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,429
Hire date: 08-17-2011
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q226C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162093

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Jerrie Dean serves as a Trial Court Administrator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-17-2011. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,429. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Miccole Blake

Aoc Applications Specialist/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$68,000

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $68,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,000
Hire date: 11-06-2017
Pay grade: Ist05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q068C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22133523

Miccole Blake works as a Aoc Applications Specialist for Administrative Office of the Courts within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 11-06-2017. Miccole earned $68,000 in 2026. Their pay grade is Ist05.

Andrea Knight

Aoc Regional Functional Specialist/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$67,853

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $67,853
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,853
Hire date: 10-22-2007
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q070C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22096918

Andrea Knight holds the role of Aoc Regional Functional Specialist at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-22-2007. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,853. Their pay grade is Sgs09.