Arkansas / AR Department of Human Services

Agency file

AR Department of Human Services

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

The AR Department of Human Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2026, this agency had 6,360 employees with median total compensation of $48,397; the highest distinct record was $197,346.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $333.5M
Employees: 6,360
Median total: $48,397
Highest record: $197,346

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$8,101$107,505+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 6,360 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,397) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $52,430 (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

$35,610

$39,171

$48,397

$57,351

$75,245

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,245 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,610. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Program Eligibility Specialist I

733 · $47,397

Certified Nursing Assistant

728 · $39,171

Social Services Specialist

578 · $52,137

Administrative Specialist

463 · $35,610

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert

290 · $44,669

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Department of Workforce Services Arkansas50% match
Veterans Affairs California38% match
Health and Senior Services Missouri35% match

Record list

Employees

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Alexis Peals

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,554

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,554
Hire date: 01-08-2018
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22110219

Alexis Peals works as a Residential Care Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-08-2018. Alexis earned $45,554 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Alicia Ellzey

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,545

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,545
Hire date: 08-28-2017
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103199

Alicia Ellzey works as a Residential Care Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-28-2017. Alicia earned $45,545 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Judith Odonnell

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,545

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,545
Hire date: 06-18-2018
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103995

Judith Odonnell holds the role of Residential Care Supervisor/Expert at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 06-18-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,545. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Constance Mccoy

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,545

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,545
Hire date: 11-20-2017
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22110703

Constance Mccoy works as a Residential Care Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 11-20-2017. Constance earned $45,545 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Morgan Cotton

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,545

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,545
Hire date: 04-19-2019
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103989

Morgan Cotton works as a Residential Care Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-19-2019. Morgan earned $45,545 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Brian Keener

Maintenance Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,545

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,545
Hire date: 03-02-2014
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: TMA03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098787

Brian Keener is a Maintenance Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-02-2014. 2026 total compensation came to $45,545. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Stephanie Winegardner

Fiscal Support Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,528

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,528
Hire date: 06-28-2013
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FFS04P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22099385

Stephanie Winegardner is a Fiscal Support Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-28-2013. 2026 total compensation came to $45,528. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Robert Brockmann

User Support Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,392

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $45,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,392
Hire date: 02-18-2024
Pay grade: Ist02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IUS04P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22089226

Robert Brockmann is a User Support Specialist at AR Department of Human Services within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 02-18-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $45,392. They are classified at grade Ist02.

Justin Anderson

User Support Specialist/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,392

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $45,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,392
Hire date: 07-20-2025
Pay grade: Ist02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IUS04P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098120

At AR Department of Human Services, Justin Anderson serves as a User Support Specialist within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 07-20-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,392. They are classified at grade Ist02.

Ashley Mcpeake

Residential Care Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$45,383

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $45,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,383
Hire date: 07-18-2016
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102939

Ashley Mcpeake is a Residential Care Supervisor/Expert at AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-18-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $45,383. They are classified at grade Sgs04.