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

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Jose Garcia-Avalos

Maintenance Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,064

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,064
Hire date: 10-02-2003
Pay grade: 09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jose Garcia-Avalos is a Maintenance Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 10-02-2003. 2026 total compensation came to $51,064. They are classified at grade 09.

Mary Willis

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,038

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,038
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,038
Hire date: 04-22-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Mary Willis is a Administrative Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-22-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $51,038. They are classified at grade 10.

Jathan Robertson

Surveys Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,038

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,038
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,038
Hire date: 12-03-2019
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Jathan Robertson holds the role of Surveys Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-03-2019. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,038. Their pay grade is 10.

Anthony Flex

Lead Bridge Repairer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,038

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,038
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,038
Hire date: 01-07-2002
Pay grade: 09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Anthony Flex holds the role of Lead Bridge Repairer at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-07-2002. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,038. Their pay grade is 09.

Darren RobersonMay be multiple

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Hire date: 09-06-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Darren Roberson appears in AR Department of Transportation payroll as a Mechanic, with $51,012 reported in 2026 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Theodore Mayben

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 09-19-2022
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Theodore Mayben is a Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-19-2022. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Keaton Tiner

Lead Heavy Bridge Repair/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 03-12-2022
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Keaton Tiner serves as a Lead Heavy Bridge Repair within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-12-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Bobby Wilson

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 05-06-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Bobby Wilson works as a Mechanic for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-06-2024. Bobby earned $51,012 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Rachael Bowen

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 11-17-2011
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Rachael Bowen holds the role of Administrative Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-17-2011. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Courtney Wallace

Legal Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 10-29-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Courtney Wallace holds the role of Legal Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-29-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

William Kearby

Environmental Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 12-16-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, William Kearby serves as a Environmental Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-16-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Lydia Dreher

Planning Contract Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 11-04-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lydia Dreher works as a Planning Contract Specialist for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-04-2024. Lydia earned $51,012 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

David Einarson

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 09-27-2022
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, David Einarson serves as a Mechanic within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-27-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Billie Harrell

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 04-14-2015
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Billie Harrell holds the role of Administrative Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-14-2015. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Charla Brewer

Resident Office Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 12-04-2017
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Charla Brewer holds the role of Resident Office Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-04-2017. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Braden Graddy

Data Collection Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 10-23-2022
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Braden Graddy holds the role of Data Collection Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-23-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Robyn Dunlap

Training Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 06-17-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Robyn Dunlap serves as a Training Coordinator within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-17-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Christina Lane

Data Collection Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 01-27-2013
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Christina Lane holds the role of Data Collection Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-27-2013. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Jaonna Jordan

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 07-02-2018
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Jaonna Jordan serves as a Administrative Assistant within Other. Records show a hire date of 07-02-2018. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Elijiah Lambert

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 08-12-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Elijiah Lambert holds the role of Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-12-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Dawson Snyder

Lead Heavy Bridge Repair/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 11-02-2021
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Dawson Snyder is a Lead Heavy Bridge Repair at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-02-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Caleb Allbritton

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 04-01-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Caleb Allbritton is a Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-01-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Zachary Hitt

Bookkeeper/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 08-27-2018
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Zachary Hitt is a Bookkeeper at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-27-2018. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Jonathon Cato

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 11-18-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jonathon Cato is a Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-18-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Mark Englerth

Data Collection Technicia/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 02-18-2025
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mark Englerth works as a Data Collection Technicia for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-18-2025. Mark earned $51,012 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Lucas Crosby

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 10-21-2019
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lucas Crosby is a Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 10-21-2019. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Cody Bettis

Row Plans Designer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 10-07-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Cody Bettis serves as a Row Plans Designer within Other. Records show a hire date of 10-07-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Leslie Beckham

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 02-10-2025
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Leslie Beckham is a Administrative Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-10-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Brandy Tucker

Bookkeeper/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 05-07-2016
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Brandy Tucker holds the role of Bookkeeper at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-07-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Tahkodah Harmon

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 03-29-2021
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Tahkodah Harmon holds the role of Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-29-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Zoe Eudy-Hill

Environmental Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 04-09-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Zoe Eudy-Hill works as a Environmental Technician for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-09-2024. Zoe earned $51,012 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Christopher Meeks

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 06-26-2023
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Christopher Meeks holds the role of Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-26-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Patrick Hayley

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 03-04-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Patrick Hayley holds the role of Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-04-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Steven Ward

Surveys Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 05-10-2021
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Steven Ward works as a Surveys Technician for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-10-2021. Steven earned $51,012 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Zachary Ray

Research Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 06-10-2019
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Zachary Ray is a Research Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-10-2019. 2026 total compensation came to $51,012. They are classified at grade 10.

Tylor Clariday

Lead Heavy Bridge Repair/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 12-04-2023
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Tylor Clariday works as a Lead Heavy Bridge Repair for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-04-2023. Tylor earned $51,012 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Mario Jacobs

Mechanic/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,012

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $51,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,012
Hire date: 02-24-2025
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mario Jacobs holds the role of Mechanic at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-24-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,012. Their pay grade is 10.

Jacob Wallace

Statewide Maintenance Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,986

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $50,986
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,986
Hire date: 12-27-2016
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jacob Wallace is a Statewide Maintenance Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-27-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $50,986. They are classified at grade 10.

Randy Murray

Statewide Maintenance Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,960

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $50,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,960
Hire date: 01-16-2024
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Randy Murray is a Statewide Maintenance Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-16-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $50,960. They are classified at grade 10.

Richard Caudell

Statewide Maintenance Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,960

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $50,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,960
Hire date: 12-06-2020
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Richard Caudell holds the role of Statewide Maintenance Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-06-2020. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,960. Their pay grade is 10.