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.

Compare

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.

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Tanya Giles

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$99,066

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $99,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,066
Hire date: 09-16-2016
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098878

Tanya Giles is a Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Records show a hire date of 09-16-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $99,066. They are classified at grade Med06.

Anna Walton

Applications Coordinator/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,988

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $98,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,988
Hire date: 02-20-2001
Pay grade: Ist09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22097773

Anna Walton is a Applications Coordinator at AR Department of Human Services within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 02-20-2001. 2026 total compensation came to $98,988. They are classified at grade Ist09.

Cassandra Scott

Social Services Area Manager/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,925

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $98,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,925
Hire date: 07-12-1999
Pay grade: Sgs11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SSP09C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22101694

Cassandra Scott works as a Social Services Area Manager for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-12-1999. Cassandra earned $98,925 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs11.

Rachael Veregge

Health Program Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,772

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $98,772
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,772
Hire date: 08-16-2001
Pay grade: Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PHS08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103430

At AR Department of Human Services, Rachael Veregge serves as a Health Program Supervisor/Expert within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-16-2001. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,772. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Adam Johnson

Registered Nurse/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,754

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $98,754
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,754
Hire date: 10-21-2018
Pay grade: Med05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU06P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22111925

Adam Johnson is a Registered Nurse at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Records show a hire date of 10-21-2018. 2026 total compensation came to $98,754. They are classified at grade Med05.

Bridget Beard

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,752

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $98,752
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,752
Hire date: 09-20-2010
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143365

Bridget Beard holds the role of Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 09-20-2010. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,752. Their pay grade is Med06.

Karen Randle

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,746

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $98,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,746
Hire date: 05-29-1990
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143364

At AR Department of Human Services, Karen Randle serves as a Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert within Medical. Records show a hire date of 05-29-1990. Their 2026 pay totaled $98,746. They are classified at grade Med06.

Nikki Caton

IT Infrastructure Coordinator/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,732

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $98,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,732
Hire date: 04-10-1995
Pay grade: Ist08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIS06P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098422

Nikki Caton works as a IT Infrastructure Coordinator for AR Department of Human Services within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 04-10-1995. Nikki earned $98,732 in 2026. Their pay grade is Ist08.

Kimberly Hastings

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,429

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $98,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,429
Hire date: 05-04-2021
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102019

Kimberly Hastings works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 05-04-2021. Kimberly earned $98,429 in 2026. Their pay grade is Med06.

Kenzie Tudeen

Registered Nurse/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$98,381

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $98,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,381
Hire date: 03-06-2022
Pay grade: Med05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU06P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22100695

Kenzie Tudeen holds the role of Registered Nurse at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 03-06-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,381. Their pay grade is Med05.

Angela Newcomb

Social Services Area Manager/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$97,652

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $97,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,652
Hire date: 07-13-1999
Pay grade: Sgs11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SSP09C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22104278

At AR Department of Human Services, Angela Newcomb serves as a Social Services Area Manager within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 07-13-1999. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,652. They are classified at grade Sgs11.

Kenneth Davenport

IT Infrastructure Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$97,301

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $97,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,301
Hire date: 11-04-2019
Pay grade: Ist10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIS10C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22109650

Kenneth Davenport works as a IT Infrastructure Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 11-04-2019. Kenneth earned $97,301 in 2026. Their pay grade is Ist10.

Cynthia Chambers

IT Senior Project Manager/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$97,301

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $97,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,301
Hire date: 01-10-2011
Pay grade: Ist10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIP03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22163453

At AR Department of Human Services, Cynthia Chambers serves as a IT Senior Project Manager within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 01-10-2011. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,301. They are classified at grade Ist10.

Ashamsa Aryal

IT Senior Project Manager/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$97,301

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $97,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,301
Hire date: 05-19-2020
Pay grade: Ist10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIP03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098529

Ashamsa Aryal holds the role of IT Senior Project Manager at AR Department of Human Services within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 05-19-2020. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,301. Their pay grade is Ist10.

James Bradley

Attorney II/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$97,153

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $97,153
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,153
Hire date: 01-20-2002
Pay grade: Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: LAT04P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22100289

James Bradley works as a Attorney II for AR Department of Human Services within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 01-20-2002. James earned $97,153 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc05.

Leann Owens

Registered Nurse/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$96,939

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $96,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,939
Hire date: 09-28-2014
Pay grade: Med05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU06P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103340

At AR Department of Human Services, Leann Owens serves as a Registered Nurse within Medical. Records show a hire date of 09-28-2014. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,939. They are classified at grade Med05.

Melissa Morris

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$96,906

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $96,906
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,906
Hire date: 03-10-2008
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103881

Melissa Morris works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 03-10-2008. Melissa earned $96,906 in 2026. Their pay grade is Med06.

Martin Ault

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$96,726

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $96,726
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,726
Hire date: 01-25-2016
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103210

At AR Department of Human Services, Martin Ault serves as a Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert within Medical. Records show a hire date of 01-25-2016. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,726. They are classified at grade Med06.

Karen Brown

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$96,350

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $96,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,350
Hire date: 08-11-2008
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22102887

Karen Brown holds the role of Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 08-11-2008. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,350. Their pay grade is Med06.

Crystal Coleman

Registered Nurse Manager/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$96,001

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $96,001
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,001
Hire date: 05-17-2022
Pay grade: Med07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU07C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103143

Crystal Coleman is a Registered Nurse Manager at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Records show a hire date of 05-17-2022. 2026 total compensation came to $96,001. They are classified at grade Med07.

Ashley Clements-Rimmer

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$95,984

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $95,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,984
Hire date: 05-11-2014
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22098200

Ashley Clements-Rimmer holds the role of Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert at AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 05-11-2014. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,984. Their pay grade is Med06.

Carolyn Korte

Controller/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$95,899

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $95,899
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,899
Hire date: 12-03-2012
Pay grade: Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FAC10C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103609

Carolyn Korte works as a Controller for AR Department of Human Services within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 12-03-2012. Carolyn earned $95,899 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc06.

Sylvia Burton

Fiscal Support Administrator/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$95,732

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $95,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,732
Hire date: 11-13-1995
Pay grade: Sgs10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FFS01C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22103844

Sylvia Burton works as a Fiscal Support Administrator for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 11-13-1995. Sylvia earned $95,732 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs10.

Hunter Ballard

Quality Assurance Manager/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$95,499

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $95,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,499
Hire date: 05-07-2016
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PQA02C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22099281

Hunter Ballard works as a Quality Assurance Manager for AR Department of Human Services within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-07-2016. Hunter earned $95,499 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Tamie Irving

Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert/AR Department of Human Services

2026 total comp

$95,291

Sub-department: Medical
Base pay: $95,291
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,291
Hire date: 06-01-2016
Pay grade: Med06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: MNU08P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22111971

Tamie Irving works as a Registered Nurse Supervisor/Expert for AR Department of Human Services within Medical. Their hire date on record is 06-01-2016. Tamie earned $95,291 in 2026. Their pay grade is Med06.