Arkansas / AR Department of Transportation

Agency file

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

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Terence Elmore

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 06-01-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Terence Elmore holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-01-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Brian Chandler

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 05-04-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Brian Chandler serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-04-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Dantrell White

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 12-29-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Dantrell White holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-29-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Wesley Martin

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 10-27-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Wesley Martin is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 10-27-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Andrew Mckenzie

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 12-08-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Andrew Mckenzie works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-08-2025. Andrew earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Thomas Warren

Station Attendant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-09-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Thomas Warren serves as a Station Attendant within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-09-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Tyshon Williams

Station Attendant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-10-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Tyshon Williams is a Station Attendant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-10-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Kaden Bray

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 04-13-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kaden Bray holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-13-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Lilie Morgan

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 10-13-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lilie Morgan is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 10-13-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

George Dodd

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 02-17-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

George Dodd works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-17-2026. George earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Casson Raley

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 02-23-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Casson Raley is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-23-2026. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Cole James

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 10-20-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Cole James holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-20-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Gary Wheeler

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 06-23-2003
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Gary Wheeler holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-23-2003. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Justin Wescott

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-02-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Justin Wescott serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-02-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Brandon Lucas

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 04-21-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Brandon Lucas works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-21-2025. Brandon earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Dominic Blaine

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 09-29-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Dominic Blaine is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-29-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Steven Fisher

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 05-27-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Steven Fisher holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-27-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Steven Hays

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 12-08-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Steven Hays is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-08-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Brandon Ford

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 11-17-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Brandon Ford holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-17-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

James Jacobs

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 08-11-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

James Jacobs works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-11-2025. James earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Jalen Staggers

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 11-10-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jalen Staggers holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-10-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Tommy Lamar

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 02-23-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Tommy Lamar serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-23-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Shanna Stevenson

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 02-02-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Shanna Stevenson serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-02-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Claudie Saunders

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 08-18-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Claudie Saunders serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-18-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Rustin Flowers

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 08-25-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Rustin Flowers is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-25-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Kyle Whittle

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 05-27-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kyle Whittle holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-27-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Parker Payne

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 07-28-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Parker Payne holds the role of Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-28-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,620. Their pay grade is 05.

Charles Edwards

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 02-09-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Charles Edwards works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-09-2026. Charles earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Dwight Tippie

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 12-22-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Dwight Tippie is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-22-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Jason Dyer

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 02-09-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jason Dyer works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-09-2025. Jason earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Griffin Cantrell

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 06-01-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Griffin Cantrell serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-01-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Stephanie Wheeler

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-16-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Stephanie Wheeler is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-16-2026. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Brenden Ballard

Skilled Trades Trainee/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-09-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Brenden Ballard serves as a Skilled Trades Trainee within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-09-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Devan Payte

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 07-14-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Devan Payte serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 07-14-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Robert Simmons

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 01-05-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Robert Simmons works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-05-2026. Robert earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

James Jones

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-23-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, James Jones serves as a Maintenance Aide I within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-23-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.

Landon Holland

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 03-09-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Landon Holland works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-09-2026. Landon earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Nicholas Morehead

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 09-02-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Nicholas Morehead works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-02-2025. Nicholas earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Luke Murphy

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 10-20-2025
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Luke Murphy works as a Maintenance Aide I for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-20-2025. Luke earned $35,620 in 2026. Their pay grade is 05.

Cornelio Santana

Maintenance Aide I/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$35,620

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $35,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,620
Hire date: 05-11-2026
Pay grade: 05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Cornelio Santana is a Maintenance Aide I at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-11-2026. 2026 total compensation came to $35,620. They are classified at grade 05.