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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Sheila Thompson

Permit Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,512

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,512
Hire date: 02-07-2022
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Sheila Thompson serves as a Permit Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-07-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,512. They are classified at grade 08.

Michael Lowell

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,512

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,512
Hire date: 05-06-2019
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Michael Lowell holds the role of Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-06-2019. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,512. Their pay grade is 08.

Catrina Parson

Adv Field Clerk/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,512

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,512
Hire date: 11-05-2009
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Catrina Parson is a Adv Field Clerk at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-05-2009. 2026 total compensation came to $44,512. They are classified at grade 08.

Antonia Silva

Adv Area Hq Attd/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,460

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,460
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,460
Hire date: 11-17-2014
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Antonia Silva holds the role of Adv Area Hq Attd at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-17-2014. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,460. Their pay grade is 08.

Christopher Robbins

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,434

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,434
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,434
Hire date: 05-06-2024
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Christopher Robbins holds the role of Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-06-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,434. Their pay grade is 08.

Gaylon Davis

Adv Area Hq Attd/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,434

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,434
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,434
Hire date: 02-16-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Gaylon Davis works as a Adv Area Hq Attd for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-16-2021. Gaylon earned $44,434 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

William Swint

Adv Area Hq Attd/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 07-27-2015
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

William Swint is a Adv Area Hq Attd at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 07-27-2015. 2026 total compensation came to $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

Andrea Butler

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 05-30-2013
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Andrea Butler serves as a Office Assistant within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-30-2013. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

Tiffany Tustison

Permit Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 09-08-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Tiffany Tustison holds the role of Permit Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-08-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,408. Their pay grade is 08.

Donna Hamilton

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 12-18-2023
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Donna Hamilton is a Office Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-18-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

April Campea

Permit Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 06-13-2022
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, April Campea serves as a Permit Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-13-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

Catherine Louviere

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 09-30-2024
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Catherine Louviere holds the role of Office Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-30-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,408. Their pay grade is 08.

Deandra Atkins

Accounting Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 10-19-1999
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Deandra Atkins holds the role of Accounting Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-19-1999. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,408. Their pay grade is 08.

Amanda Baker

Abstractor Aide/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 04-08-2018
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Amanda Baker works as a Abstractor Aide for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-08-2018. Amanda earned $44,408 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Samantha Wizer

Adv Field Clerk/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 07-19-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Samantha Wizer works as a Adv Field Clerk for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-19-2021. Samantha earned $44,408 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Laurie Tippy

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 03-14-2008
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Laurie Tippy is a Office Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-14-2008. 2026 total compensation came to $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

Arin Wilson

Permit Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 08-06-2022
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Arin Wilson holds the role of Permit Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-06-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,408. Their pay grade is 08.

Sheila Davis

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 04-25-2022
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Sheila Davis works as a Office Assistant for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-25-2022. Sheila earned $44,408 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Jennifer Nelson

Adv Area Hq Attd/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 12-19-2018
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Jennifer Nelson serves as a Adv Area Hq Attd within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-19-2018. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

Jennifer Bryant

Adv Field Clerk/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 04-29-2019
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jennifer Bryant is a Adv Field Clerk at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-29-2019. 2026 total compensation came to $44,408. They are classified at grade 08.

Dona Mosley

Adv Area Hq Attd/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 07-25-2016
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Dona Mosley works as a Adv Area Hq Attd for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-25-2016. Dona earned $44,408 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Omia Wilson

Advanced District Clerk/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 02-20-2018
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Omia Wilson works as a Advanced District Clerk for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-20-2018. Omia earned $44,408 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Stacy Webb

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,408

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,408
Hire date: 09-27-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Stacy Webb holds the role of Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-27-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,408. Their pay grade is 08.

Tommy Bull

Maintenance Aide II/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,382

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,382
Hire date: 05-02-2016
Pay grade: 07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Tommy Bull is a Maintenance Aide II at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-02-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $44,382. They are classified at grade 07.

Holly Lee

Adv Field Clerk/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,356

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,356
Hire date: 10-05-2020
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Holly Lee serves as a Adv Field Clerk within Other. Records show a hire date of 10-05-2020. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,356. They are classified at grade 08.

Cristy Williamson

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,330

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,330
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,330
Hire date: 02-07-2022
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Cristy Williamson serves as a Office Assistant within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-07-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,330. They are classified at grade 08.

Dustin Thompson

Heavy Bridge Repairer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 11-12-2024
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Dustin Thompson serves as a Heavy Bridge Repairer within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-12-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Lawrence Benson

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 05-25-1997
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lawrence Benson holds the role of Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-25-1997. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,278. Their pay grade is 08.

Melissa Graham

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 05-01-2017
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Melissa Graham works as a Office Assistant for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-01-2017. Melissa earned $44,278 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

John Trissell

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 01-13-2025
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

John Trissell is a Office Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-13-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Henryetta Farver

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 03-18-2008
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Henryetta Farver serves as a Office Assistant within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-18-2008. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Robert Robertson

Adv Surveys Aide/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 12-06-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Robert Robertson serves as a Adv Surveys Aide within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-06-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Aaron Gregson

Adv Area Hq Attd/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 12-07-2020
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Aaron Gregson serves as a Adv Area Hq Attd within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-07-2020. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Christopher Brown

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 12-13-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Christopher Brown is a Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-13-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Robert Simpson

Records Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 04-28-2014
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Robert Simpson holds the role of Records Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-28-2014. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,278. Their pay grade is 08.

Nicolette Wheeler

Office Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 05-06-2024
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Nicolette Wheeler holds the role of Office Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-06-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,278. Their pay grade is 08.

Collin Chambless

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 08-02-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Collin Chambless is a Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-02-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Jonathan Blasioli

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 03-16-2020
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jonathan Blasioli is a Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-16-2020. 2026 total compensation came to $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Montana Yoder

Permit Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 04-12-2021
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Montana Yoder serves as a Permit Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-12-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.

Ryan York

Tractor Trailer Driver/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$44,278

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $44,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,278
Hire date: 04-06-2020
Pay grade: 08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Ryan York is a Tractor Trailer Driver at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-06-2020. 2026 total compensation came to $44,278. They are classified at grade 08.