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
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+

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

Highest-paid first / page 31

Richard Rackley

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,768

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,768
Hire date: 07-03-2003
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Richard Rackley holds the role of Assistant Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-03-2003. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,768. Their pay grade is 13.

Willie Mccord

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,768

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,768
Hire date: 02-06-1992
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Position Number: 900009

Willie Mccord works as a Assistant Maintenance Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-06-1992. Willie earned $66,768 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Amy Croy

Assistant Tmc Manager/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,742

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,742
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,742
Hire date: 08-06-2012
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Amy Croy is a Assistant Tmc Manager at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-06-2012. 2026 total compensation came to $66,742. They are classified at grade 13.

Barbara Pierce

Staff Auditor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,716

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,716
Hire date: 01-02-2003
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Barbara Pierce serves as a Staff Auditor within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-02-2003. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,716. They are classified at grade 14.

Mary Mason

Staff Auditor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,716

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,716
Hire date: 01-08-2023
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mary Mason works as a Staff Auditor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-08-2023. Mary earned $66,716 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Jeremy Cousins

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,638

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,638
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,638
Hire date: 09-28-2015
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jeremy Cousins is a Senior Inspector at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-28-2015. 2026 total compensation came to $66,638. They are classified at grade 13.

Thomas Cole

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,612

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,612
Hire date: 05-02-2022
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Thomas Cole works as a Assistant Maintenance Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-02-2022. Thomas earned $66,612 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Jacki Whisnant

HR Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,534

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,534
Hire date: 04-06-2019
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jacki Whisnant works as a HR Specialist for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-06-2019. Jacki earned $66,534 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Walton Fulks

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,534

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,534
Hire date: 04-13-2006
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Walton Fulks holds the role of Assistant Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-13-2006. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,534. Their pay grade is 13.

Carrie Chudy

Adv Resident Office Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,534

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,534
Hire date: 07-08-2002
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Carrie Chudy serves as a Adv Resident Office Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 07-08-2002. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,534. They are classified at grade 12.

Kelley Fields

Its Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,482

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,482
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,482
Hire date: 04-13-1995
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kelley Fields works as a Its Specialist for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-13-1995. Kelley earned $66,482 in 2026. Their pay grade is 11.

James Wright

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,456

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,456
Hire date: 11-16-2015
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, James Wright serves as a Senior Inspector within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-16-2015. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,456. They are classified at grade 13.

Rick Watson

Storeroom Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,430

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,430
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,430
Hire date: 10-18-1990
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Rick Watson works as a Storeroom Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-18-1990. Rick earned $66,430 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Ronnie Brewer

Designer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,378

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,378
Hire date: 05-18-2000
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Ronnie Brewer works as a Designer for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-18-2000. Ronnie earned $66,378 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Robin Russell

Maintenance Services Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,352

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,352
Hire date: 08-03-2010
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Robin Russell is a Maintenance Services Coordinator at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-03-2010. 2026 total compensation came to $66,352. They are classified at grade 12.

Ryan Snead

Chemist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,326

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,326
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,326
Hire date: 10-19-2015
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Ryan Snead works as a Chemist for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-19-2015. Ryan earned $66,326 in 2026. Their pay grade is 11.

Mark Adams

Adv Bridge Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,274

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,274
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,274
Hire date: 01-03-2014
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mark Adams works as a Adv Bridge Inspector for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-03-2014. Mark earned $66,274 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Bryan Wilburn

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,222

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,222
Hire date: 12-06-2010
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Bryan Wilburn works as a Senior Inspector for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-06-2010. Bryan earned $66,222 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Kevin Seals

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,222

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,222
Hire date: 05-28-2009
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kevin Seals works as a Senior Inspector for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-28-2009. Kevin earned $66,222 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Manjula Ramancha

Engineering Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,170

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,170
Hire date: 09-23-2024
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Manjula Ramancha holds the role of Engineering Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-23-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,170. Their pay grade is 11.

Eric Tice

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,092

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,092
Hire date: 08-29-2016
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Eric Tice holds the role of Senior Inspector at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-29-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,092. Their pay grade is 13.

Timothy Mccourt

Advanced Graphic Design S/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,092

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $66,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,092
Hire date: 12-05-2022
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Timothy Mccourt serves as a Advanced Graphic Design S within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-05-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,092. They are classified at grade 14.

Keenan James

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,988

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,988
Hire date: 02-26-2009
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Keenan James holds the role of Assistant Maintenance Supervisor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-26-2009. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,988. Their pay grade is 13.

Rebecca White

Office Manager/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,962

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,962
Hire date: 05-07-2018
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Rebecca White is a Office Manager at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-07-2018. 2026 total compensation came to $65,962. They are classified at grade 14.

Debora Greene

Closing Agent/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,910

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,910
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,910
Hire date: 03-31-2025
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Debora Greene serves as a Closing Agent within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-31-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,910. They are classified at grade 14.

Lacey Kanipe-Marsh

Administrative Officer II/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,910

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,910
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,910
Hire date: 11-06-2023
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Lacey Kanipe-Marsh serves as a Administrative Officer II within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-06-2023. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,910. They are classified at grade 14.

Tra'Leon Williams

Accountant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,910

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,910
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,910
Hire date: 06-02-2025
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Tra'Leon Williams holds the role of Accountant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-02-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,910. Their pay grade is 14.

Shawn Vergason

Adv Bridge Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,806

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,806
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,806
Hire date: 12-15-2014
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Shawn Vergason works as a Adv Bridge Inspector for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-15-2014. Shawn earned $65,806 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Aaron Vanderzwalm

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,754

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,754
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,754
Hire date: 07-28-2001
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Aaron Vanderzwalm holds the role of Senior Inspector at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-28-2001. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,754. Their pay grade is 13.

Michael Foster

Senior Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,754

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,754
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,754
Hire date: 03-23-2000
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Michael Foster holds the role of Senior Inspector at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-23-2000. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,754. Their pay grade is 13.

Mohamed Aly

Engineering Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,676

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,676
Hire date: 05-14-2024
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mohamed Aly is a Engineering Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-14-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $65,676. They are classified at grade 11.

Kelli Mathews

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,598

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,598
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,598
Hire date: 07-14-2004
Pay grade: 13
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kelli Mathews works as a Assistant Maintenance Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-14-2004. Kelli earned $65,598 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Micah Hulett

Purchasing Manager/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 01-22-2016
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Micah Hulett is a Purchasing Manager at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-22-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $65,546. They are classified at grade 14.

Rebekkah Hogan-Welsh

Lead Relocation Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 02-18-2023
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Rebekkah Hogan-Welsh is a Lead Relocation Coordinator at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-18-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $65,546. They are classified at grade 14.

Robyn Taylor

Administrative Officer II/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 06-29-2026
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Robyn Taylor is a Administrative Officer II at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-29-2026. 2026 total compensation came to $65,546. They are classified at grade 14.

Angela Fry

Office Manager/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 11-01-2008
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Angela Fry works as a Office Manager for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 11-01-2008. Angela earned $65,546 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Christopher Boren

Senior Health and Safety Offr/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 10-25-2016
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Christopher Boren works as a Senior Health and Safety Offr for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-25-2016. Christopher earned $65,546 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Elizabeth Roberts

Lead Row Billing Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 01-08-2020
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Elizabeth Roberts is a Lead Row Billing Coordinator at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-08-2020. 2026 total compensation came to $65,546. They are classified at grade 14.

Heather Williams

Talent Acquisition Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 10-15-2018
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Heather Williams holds the role of Talent Acquisition Coordinator at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 10-15-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,546. Their pay grade is 14.

Johnathon Chamberlain

Surveys Crew Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,546

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $65,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,546
Hire date: 04-01-2019
Pay grade: 14
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Johnathon Chamberlain works as a Surveys Crew Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 04-01-2019. Johnathon earned $65,546 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.