Arkansas / AR Department of Transportation

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AR Department of Transportation

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

The AR Department of Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2026, this agency had 4,140 employees with median total compensation of $51,012; the highest distinct record was $236,730.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $245.5M
Employees: 4,140
Median total: $51,012
Highest record: $236,730

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$130,468+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 4,140 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,012) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $59,297 (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

$38,116

$41,470

$51,012

$70,408

$91,338

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $91,338 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,116. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Maintenance Aide II

614 · $41,392

Maintenance Specialist

284 · $47,892

Maintenance Aide I

274 · $35,620

Crew Leader

154 · $54,704

Construction Aide

97 · $41,392

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

Evan Watkins

Advanced Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$31,200

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $31,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,200
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Evan Watkins holds the role of Advanced Intern at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-11-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,200. Their pay grade is 04.

Karilynn Arellano

Advanced Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$31,200

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $31,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,200
Hire date: 05-26-2026
Pay grade: 04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Karilynn Arellano holds the role of Advanced Intern at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-26-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,200. Their pay grade is 04.

Benjamin Oostdyk

Advanced Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$31,200

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $31,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,200
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Benjamin Oostdyk serves as a Advanced Intern within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-18-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,200. They are classified at grade 04.

David Knight

Advanced Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$31,200

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $31,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,200
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

David Knight holds the role of Advanced Intern at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-11-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,200. Their pay grade is 04.

Wyatt Clement

Advanced Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$31,200

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $31,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,200
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Wyatt Clement works as a Advanced Intern for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-18-2026. Wyatt earned $31,200 in 2026. Their pay grade is 04.

Lukas Rainwater

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$30,238

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $30,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,238
Hire date: 01-22-2024
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lukas Rainwater holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-22-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,238. Their pay grade is 01.

Sarah Burns

Extra Help/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$30,212

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $30,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,212
Hire date: 01-13-2025
Pay grade: 02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Sarah Burns works as a Extra Help for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-13-2025 as a 0.8 FTE employee. Sarah earned $30,212 in 2026. Their pay grade is 02.

Preston Caviness

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$30,186

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $30,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,186
Hire date: 06-03-2024
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Preston Caviness is a Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-03-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $30,186. They are classified at grade 01.

Brycen Cox

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,822

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,822
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Brycen Cox serves as a Seasonal Employee within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-18-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,822. They are classified at grade 01.

Spencer Parker

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,822

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,822
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Spencer Parker holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-11-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,822. Their pay grade is 01.

Jaden Gramlich

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,822

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,822
Hire date: 05-12-2025
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jaden Gramlich holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-12-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,822. Their pay grade is 01.

Jordan Gramlich

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,822

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,822
Hire date: 04-06-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jordan Gramlich holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-06-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,822. Their pay grade is 01.

Kenneth Auerbach

Extra Help/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,146

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,146
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,146
Hire date: 12-18-2023
Pay grade: 02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kenneth Auerbach is a Extra Help at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-18-2023, working 0.8 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $29,146. They are classified at grade 02.

Destiny Sutterfield

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,146

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,146
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,146
Hire date: 05-06-2024
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Destiny Sutterfield holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-06-2024 as a 0.8 FTE employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,146. Their pay grade is 01.

Braxton Nivens

Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 05-26-2026
Pay grade: 03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Braxton Nivens holds the role of Intern at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-26-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,120. Their pay grade is 03.

Gabrielle Marcum

Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 02-27-2024
Pay grade: 03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Gabrielle Marcum serves as a Intern within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-27-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,120. They are classified at grade 03.

Gage Huff

Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Gage Huff holds the role of Intern at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-11-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,120. Their pay grade is 03.

Mason Gilmore

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 09-22-2025
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mason Gilmore holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-22-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,120. Their pay grade is 01.

Kelby Warren

Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kelby Warren works as a Intern for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-18-2026. Kelby earned $29,120 in 2026. Their pay grade is 03.

Elisha Rushing

Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Elisha Rushing serves as a Intern within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-11-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,120. They are classified at grade 03.

Michael Dixon

Intern/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,120

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $29,120
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,120
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Michael Dixon works as a Intern for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-18-2026. Michael earned $29,120 in 2026. Their pay grade is 03.

Ethan Davidson

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$28,756

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $28,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,756
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Ethan Davidson is a Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-11-2026. 2026 total compensation came to $28,756. They are classified at grade 01.

Korbin Fink

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$28,756

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $28,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,756
Hire date: 05-05-2025
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Korbin Fink holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-05-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,756. Their pay grade is 01.

Sara Key

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$28,756

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $28,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,756
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Sara Key works as a Seasonal Employee for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-11-2026. Sara earned $28,756 in 2026. Their pay grade is 01.

Minyia Daniels

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$28,080

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $28,080
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,080
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Minyia Daniels holds the role of Seasonal Employee at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-18-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $28,080. Their pay grade is 01.

Mckenzie Garrison

Seasonal Employee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$28,080

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $28,080
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,080
Hire date: 05-18-2026
Pay grade: 01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Mckenzie Garrison serves as a Seasonal Employee within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-18-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,080. They are classified at grade 01.