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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Jamie Hutson

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,468

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,468
Hire date: 12-28-2000
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jamie Hutson is a Area Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-28-2000. 2026 total compensation came to $78,468. They are classified at grade 15.

Neal Price

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,468

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,468
Hire date: 11-13-2003
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Neal Price is a Area Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-13-2003. 2026 total compensation came to $78,468. They are classified at grade 15.

Russell Hale

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,442

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,442
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,442
Hire date: 02-01-2001
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Russell Hale is a Area Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-01-2001. 2026 total compensation came to $78,442. They are classified at grade 15.

Kyle Ritchie

Sealing Superintendent/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,442

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,442
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,442
Hire date: 08-31-1995
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Kyle Ritchie works as a Sealing Superintendent for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-31-1995. Kyle earned $78,442 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Anthony Teague

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,390

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,390
Hire date: 01-03-2003
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Anthony Teague serves as a Area Maintenance Supervisor within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-03-2003. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,390. They are classified at grade 15.

Richard Carmack

Adv District Permit Offr/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,390

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,390
Hire date: 03-28-1994
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Richard Carmack is a Adv District Permit Offr at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-28-1994. 2026 total compensation came to $78,390. They are classified at grade 14.

Jimmie Jetton

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,338

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,338
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,338
Hire date: 09-14-2004
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Jimmie Jetton holds the role of Area Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-14-2004. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,338. Their pay grade is 15.

Jason Williamson

Sealing Superintendent/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,312

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,312
Hire date: 12-23-1996
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Jason Williamson is a Sealing Superintendent at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-23-1996. 2026 total compensation came to $78,312. They are classified at grade 15.

Bobby Beavers

Surveys Crew Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,234

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,234
Hire date: 08-02-2004
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Bobby Beavers is a Surveys Crew Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-02-2004. 2026 total compensation came to $78,234. They are classified at grade 14.

Douglas Rodden

Assistant Its Operations Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,234

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,234
Hire date: 08-15-2016
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Douglas Rodden serves as a Assistant Its Operations Supervisor within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-15-2016. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,234. They are classified at grade 13.

Johnny Rice

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,208

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,208
Hire date: 02-18-1988
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Johnny Rice holds the role of Area Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-18-1988. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,208. Their pay grade is 15.

Christopher Mcmillon

Bridge Maintenance Superintendent/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,182

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,182
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,182
Hire date: 02-08-2007
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Christopher Mcmillon serves as a Bridge Maintenance Superintendent within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-08-2007. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,182. They are classified at grade 15.

Ronnie Bailey

Hbm Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,182

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,182
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,182
Hire date: 03-02-2009
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Ronnie Bailey holds the role of Hbm Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-02-2009. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,182. Their pay grade is 15.

Harvey Hargrove

Purchasing Manager/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,078

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $78,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,078
Hire date: 06-02-2001
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Harvey Hargrove holds the role of Purchasing Manager at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-02-2001. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,078. Their pay grade is 14.

Larry Mitchell

Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,974

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,974
Hire date: 08-03-2015
Pay grade: L12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Larry Mitchell holds the role of Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-03-2015. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,974. Their pay grade is L12.

Aaron Collier

Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,948

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,948
Hire date: 07-17-2023
Pay grade: L12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Aaron Collier holds the role of Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-17-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,948. Their pay grade is L12.

Ceburn Gilliam

Safety Program Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,922

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,922
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,922
Hire date: 09-30-1988
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Ceburn Gilliam is a Safety Program Coordinator at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-30-1988. 2026 total compensation came to $77,922. They are classified at grade 14.

Alvie Spradling

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,870

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,870
Hire date: 04-25-2005
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Alvie Spradling serves as a Assistant Maintenance Supervisor within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-25-2005. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,870. They are classified at grade 13.

Jake Mashburn

Senior Transportation Pla/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,844

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,844
Hire date: 03-01-2021
Pay grade: I16
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jake Mashburn holds the role of Senior Transportation Pla at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-01-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,844. Their pay grade is I16.

Henry Frasher

IT Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,818

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,818
Hire date: 06-25-2012
Pay grade: I14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Henry Frasher holds the role of IT Coordinator at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-25-2012. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,818. Their pay grade is I14.

Larry Brazil

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,792

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,792
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,792
Hire date: 12-10-1992
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Larry Brazil works as a Area Maintenance Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-10-1992. Larry earned $77,792 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Boyce Mosely

IT Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,766

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,766
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,766
Hire date: 11-07-2015
Pay grade: I14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Boyce Mosely serves as a IT Coordinator within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-07-2015. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,766. They are classified at grade I14.

Jack Koba

System Information Analyst/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,662

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,662
Hire date: 06-05-1997
Pay grade: I14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jack Koba is a System Information Analyst at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-05-1997. 2026 total compensation came to $77,662. They are classified at grade I14.

Sherman Whittle

Facilities Management Proj Coor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,610

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,610
Hire date: 12-26-2006
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Sherman Whittle serves as a Facilities Management Proj Coor within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-26-2006. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,610. They are classified at grade 13.

Daniel Kim

Engineer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,610

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,610
Hire date: 07-10-2023
Pay grade: E13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Daniel Kim holds the role of Engineer at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-10-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,610. Their pay grade is E13.

Matthew Maruri

Engineer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,610

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,610
Hire date: 12-14-2023
Pay grade: E13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Matthew Maruri holds the role of Engineer at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-14-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,610. Their pay grade is E13.

Eli Wallace

Engineer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,610

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,610
Hire date: 06-10-2024
Pay grade: E13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Eli Wallace is a Engineer at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-10-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $77,610. They are classified at grade E13.

John Hughes

Construction Proj Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,584

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,584
Hire date: 09-25-2014
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

John Hughes works as a Construction Proj Coordinator for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-25-2014. John earned $77,584 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Aaron Richard

Engineer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,584

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,584
Hire date: 05-28-2024
Pay grade: E13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Aaron Richard serves as a Engineer within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-28-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,584. They are classified at grade E13.

Michael Eddings

Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,584

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,584
Hire date: 02-01-2021
Pay grade: L12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Michael Eddings is a Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-01-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $77,584. They are classified at grade L12.

Carma Tollett

Program Management Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,558

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,558
Hire date: 05-19-2005
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Carma Tollett holds the role of Program Management Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-19-2005. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,558. Their pay grade is 14.

Anthony Caudel

Statewide Bridge Inspect/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,480

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,480
Hire date: 11-07-2011
Pay grade: 16
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Anthony Caudel holds the role of Statewide Bridge Inspect at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-07-2011. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,480. Their pay grade is 16.

Casey Pratt

Statewide Bridge Inspect/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,428

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,428
Hire date: 04-30-2010
Pay grade: 16
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Casey Pratt works as a Statewide Bridge Inspect for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-30-2010. Casey earned $77,428 in 2026. Their pay grade is 16.

Caleb Marshall

Engineer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,428

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,428
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,428
Hire date: 06-03-2024
Pay grade: E13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Caleb Marshall serves as a Engineer within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-03-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,428. They are classified at grade E13.

Kent Little

Area Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,402

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,402
Hire date: 02-27-1997
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kent Little works as a Area Maintenance Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-27-1997. Kent earned $77,402 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Mary Pearson

Transportation Planner/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,402

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,402
Hire date: 02-01-2006
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mary Pearson holds the role of Transportation Planner at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-01-2006. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,402. Their pay grade is 14.

Brady Hanney

Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,402

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,402
Hire date: 02-01-2021
Pay grade: L12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Brady Hanney works as a Ahp Patrol Offr 1St Class for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-01-2021. Brady earned $77,402 in 2026. Their pay grade is L12.

Joshua Motzer

Assistant Section Head/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,350

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,350
Hire date: 08-25-2002
Pay grade: 16
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Joshua Motzer works as a Assistant Section Head for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-25-2002. Joshua earned $77,350 in 2026. Their pay grade is 16.

Darren Ramsey

Bridge Maintenance Superintendent/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,350

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,350
Hire date: 02-27-2004
Pay grade: 15
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Darren Ramsey serves as a Bridge Maintenance Superintendent within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-27-2004. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,350. They are classified at grade 15.

Sonya Whittenburg

Office Manager/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,324

Sub-department: Other
Base pay: $77,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,324
Hire date: 05-02-2016
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Sonya Whittenburg holds the role of Office Manager at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-02-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,324. Their pay grade is 14.