Arkansas / AR Department of Human Services / Administrative Specialist

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Administrative Specialist

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

463 employees hold this title in AR Department of Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $35,610, below the department median of $48,397.

Employees: 463
Total payroll: $17.2M
Role median: $35,610
Agency median: $48,397
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$24,304$44,947+

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How total compensation varies among the 463 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

Administrative Specialist is held in 42 Arkansas departments. In AR Department of Human Services, the median of $35,610 ranks #16 of 42.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Board of Pharmacy

$46,196 · 2

AR State Board of Nursing

$43,781 · 8

AR Department of Health

$39,663 · 10

AR State Claims Commission

$39,286 · 2

Division of Labor

$38,880 · 3

AR Spinal Cord Commission

$37,544 · 2

Department of Corrections

$37,440 · 6

Dfa - Revenue Services Division

$37,144 · 13

Martin Luther King Junior Community

$36,943 · 1

Department of Higher Education

$36,572 · 1

Department of Community Correction

$36,194 · 51

Department of Education

$36,155 · 7

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

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Administrative Specialist beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 9 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $35,610 ranks #6 of 9. See Administrative Specialist across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia

$108,068 · 16

New York Public Authorities

$84,808 · 48

City of Seattle

$82,472 · 12

California

$75,967 · 64

City of Charlotte

$65,229 · 42

City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

$35,269 · 69

Louisville Metro, Kentucky

$23,811 · 28

Missouri

$22,013 · 32

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative 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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Lenee Koettel

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,709

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,709
Hire date: 04-21-2019
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22099098

Lenee Koettel works as a Administrative Specialist for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-21-2019. Lenee earned $37,709 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Kierra Watson

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,559

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,559
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,559
Hire date: 04-09-2018
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22100266

Kierra Watson holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-09-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,559. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Christany Ward

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,499

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,499
Hire date: 11-10-2015
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098013

Christany Ward holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 11-10-2015. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,499. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Melissa Rodgers

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,422

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,422
Hire date: 07-13-2016
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103520

Melissa Rodgers holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-13-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,422. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Mary Medlock

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,412

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,412
Hire date: 07-14-2019
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102505

Mary Medlock holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-14-2019. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,412. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Ebony Williams

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,385

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,385
Hire date: 05-14-2023
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22099687

Ebony Williams holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-14-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,385. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Yolanda Mcclure

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,324

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,324
Hire date: 07-17-2017
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22111219

At AR Department of Human Services, Yolanda Mcclure serves as a Administrative Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-17-2017. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,324. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Marie Broz

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,324

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,324
Hire date: 09-04-2018
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22110414

Marie Broz works as a Administrative Specialist for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-04-2018. Marie earned $37,324 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Carye Thomas

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,316

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,316
Hire date: 06-03-2018
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102459

Carye Thomas holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 06-03-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,316. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Monica Artis

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,190

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,190
Hire date: 11-08-2010
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22109584

Monica Artis is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 11-08-2010. 2026 total compensation came to $37,190. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Paula Dixon

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,190

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,190
Hire date: 11-28-2011
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098725

Paula Dixon is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 11-28-2011. 2026 total compensation came to $37,190. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Lisha Chaney

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,190

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,190
Hire date: 03-07-2016
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098501

Lisha Chaney works as a Administrative Specialist for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 03-07-2016. Lisha earned $37,190 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Brenda Macdonald

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,190

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,190
Hire date: 03-03-2014
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22076613

Brenda Macdonald is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-03-2014. 2026 total compensation came to $37,190. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Tamara Wiser

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,137

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,137
Hire date: 05-26-2019
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22101052

Tamara Wiser holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-26-2019. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,137. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Melissa Snodgrass

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,014

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,014
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,014
Hire date: 02-07-2021
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22099535

Melissa Snodgrass is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-07-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $37,014. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Reanna Ragland

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$37,005

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $37,005
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,005
Hire date: 09-22-2019
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22101051

Reanna Ragland holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-22-2019. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,005. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Linda Pearson

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,957

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,957
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,957
Hire date: 05-19-2008
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102249

Linda Pearson is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 05-19-2008. 2026 total compensation came to $36,957. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Melina Ray

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 09-15-2008
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102783

Melina Ray holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-15-2008. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,943. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Monique Mccoy

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 06-16-2009
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22109342

Monique Mccoy works as a Administrative Specialist for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 06-16-2009. Monique earned $36,943 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Jennifer Balisle

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 08-11-2011
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103508

Jennifer Balisle holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-11-2011. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,943. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Rick Whitaker

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 04-06-2009
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103638

Rick Whitaker works as a Administrative Specialist for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-06-2009. Rick earned $36,943 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Deanna Luster

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 03-26-2011
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22101309

Deanna Luster is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-26-2011. 2026 total compensation came to $36,943. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Hannah Crim

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 11-30-2009
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102923

At AR Department of Human Services, Hannah Crim serves as a Administrative Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 11-30-2009. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,943. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Ana Martinez

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 06-13-2011
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22104135

At AR Department of Human Services, Ana Martinez serves as a Administrative Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-13-2011. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,943. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Brian Jones

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,886

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,886
Hire date: 12-31-2018
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098073

Brian Jones is a Administrative Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 12-31-2018. 2026 total compensation came to $36,886. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Laura Adams

Administrative Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$36,881

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,881
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,881
Hire date: 06-28-2010
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22104206

At AR Department of Human Services, Laura Adams serves as a Administrative Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-28-2010. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,881. They are classified at grade Sgs02.