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

Tracy Andrews

Aoc Business Analyst/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$84,040

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $84,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,040
Hire date: 07-26-1998
Pay grade: Ist06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q135C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22175628

Tracy Andrews works as a Aoc Business Analyst for Administrative Office of the Courts within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 07-26-1998. Tracy earned $84,040 in 2026. Their pay grade is Ist06.

Janet Blankenship

Aoc Ad Litem Attorney/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$83,490

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $83,490
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,490
Hire date: 04-02-2007
Pay grade: Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q029C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22078028

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Janet Blankenship serves as a Aoc Ad Litem Attorney within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 04-02-2007. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,490. They are classified at grade Spc05.

Glen Hudspeth

Aoc Ad Litem Attorney/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$83,322

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $83,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,322
Hire date: 11-26-2011
Pay grade: Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q029C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22141266

Glen Hudspeth holds the role of Aoc Ad Litem Attorney at Administrative Office of the Courts within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 11-26-2011. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,322. Their pay grade is Spc05.

Earnest Jr

Aoc Quality Assurance Lead/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$83,238

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $83,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,238
Hire date: 12-28-2015
Pay grade: Ist07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q138C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22150588

Earnest Jr holds the role of Aoc Quality Assurance Lead at Administrative Office of the Courts within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 12-28-2015. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,238. Their pay grade is Ist07.

Cathy Dillion

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 07-01-1987
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162129

Cathy Dillion is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-01-1987. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Theresa Sawyer

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-04-2021
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162198

Theresa Sawyer holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-04-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,508. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Chren Kesterson

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 07-03-1997
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162219

Chren Kesterson is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-03-1997. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Joyce Wheeler

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-01-2009
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162216

Joyce Wheeler is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-01-2009. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Sharon Moody

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 10-01-1995
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162128

Sharon Moody holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-01-1995. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,508. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Debra Westmoreland

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 08-01-1989
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162122

Debra Westmoreland works as a Court Reporter for Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-01-1989. Debra earned $82,508 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Donna Watkins

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 07-01-1988
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162133

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Donna Watkins serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-01-1988. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Nevelyn Smith

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 12-03-1990
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162181

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Nevelyn Smith serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 12-03-1990. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Cynthia White

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 07-01-2001
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162190

Cynthia White is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-01-2001. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Karen Morrow

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-01-1987
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162152

Karen Morrow holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-01-1987. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,508. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Patricia Jester

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 08-01-1991
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162165

Patricia Jester is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-01-1991. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Julie Beckman

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-01-1999
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162138

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Julie Beckman serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-01-1999. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

June Stuart

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 06-01-2000
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162185

June Stuart holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 06-01-2000. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,508. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Jerri Harrelson

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 06-02-1997
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162173

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Jerri Harrelson serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-02-1997. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Ralenn Mcbee

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-01-2002
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162170

Ralenn Mcbee holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-01-2002. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,508. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Krystal Jones

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 07-01-1996
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162131

Krystal Jones is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-01-1996. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Betty Mclain

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 02-04-1998
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162171

Betty Mclain holds the role of Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 02-04-1998. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,508. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

William Mauldin

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-01-1999
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162177

At Administrative Office of the Courts, William Mauldin serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-01-1999. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Janis Mcleod

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 01-01-1999
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162184

Janis Mcleod is a Court Reporter at Administrative Office of the Courts within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-01-1999. 2026 total compensation came to $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.

Richard Fourt

Court Reporter/Administrative Office of the Courts

2026 total comp

$82,508

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $82,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,508
Hire date: 03-20-2000
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: Q227C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22162183

At Administrative Office of the Courts, Richard Fourt serves as a Court Reporter within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-20-2000. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,508. They are classified at grade Sgs09.