Arkansas / AR Department of Health / Health Program Specialist

Job-title file

Health Program Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

69 employees hold this title in AR Department of Health. Median total compensation for the role is $52,137, below the department median of $57,595.

Employees: 69
Total payroll: $3.6M
Role median: $52,137
Agency median: $57,595
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$26,069$58,082+

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How total compensation varies among the 69 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Arkansas

Health Program Specialist is held in 2 Arkansas departments. In AR Department of Health, the median of $52,137 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

AR Department of Human Services

$52,137 · 46

Median total compensation for the Health Program Specialist role in other Arkansasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Health Program Specialist beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $52,137 ranks #2 of 4. See Health Program Specialist across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California

$91,164 · 1,613

Utah

$44,001 · 526

Missouri

$6,441 · 78

Median total compensation for comparable Health Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Detrich Smith

Health Program Specialist/AR Department of Health

2026 total comp

$58,822

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $58,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,822
Hire date: 05-30-1990
Pay grade: Sgs06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PHS07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22125541

Detrich Smith holds the role of Health Program Specialist at AR Department of Health within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-30-1990. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,822. Their pay grade is Sgs06.

Carmen Moral

Health Program Specialist/AR Department of Health

2026 total comp

$58,493

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $58,493
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,493
Hire date: 01-24-2010
Pay grade: Sgs06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PHS07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22104851

At AR Department of Health, Carmen Moral serves as a Health Program Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-24-2010. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,493. They are classified at grade Sgs06.

Bridgett Jones

Health Program Specialist/AR Department of Health

2026 total comp

$57,351

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $57,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,351
Hire date: 08-02-2015
Pay grade: Sgs06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PHS07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22105865

Bridgett Jones holds the role of Health Program Specialist at AR Department of Health within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-02-2015. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,351. Their pay grade is Sgs06.

Lauren Scott

Health Program Specialist/AR Department of Health

2026 total comp

$57,351

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $57,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,351
Hire date: 10-10-1997
Pay grade: Sgs06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PHS07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22104701

Lauren Scott works as a Health Program Specialist for AR Department of Health within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-10-1997. Lauren earned $57,351 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs06.