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
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 39

Sandy Tucker

Adv Resident Office Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 12-16-2019
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Sandy Tucker is a Adv Resident Office Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-16-2019. 2026 total compensation came to $58,682. They are classified at grade 12.

Grant Elliott

Senior Skilled Tradespers/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 07-02-2018
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Grant Elliott is a Senior Skilled Tradespers at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 07-02-2018. 2026 total compensation came to $58,682. They are classified at grade 12.

Jackson Haynie

Data Qual Management Analyst/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 07-11-2017
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Jackson Haynie serves as a Data Qual Management Analyst within Other. Records show a hire date of 07-11-2017. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,682. They are classified at grade 12.

Jesse May

Senior Skilled Tradespers/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 08-22-2022
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jesse May holds the role of Senior Skilled Tradespers at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-22-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,682. Their pay grade is 12.

John Henderson

Senior Skilled Tradespers/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 04-18-2014
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

John Henderson is a Senior Skilled Tradespers at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-18-2014. 2026 total compensation came to $58,682. They are classified at grade 12.

Lauren Brakebill

Executive Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 06-30-2014
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lauren Brakebill is a Executive Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-30-2014. 2026 total compensation came to $58,682. They are classified at grade 12.

Lesa Osborn

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,682

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,682
Hire date: 04-01-2003
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Lesa Osborn serves as a Administrative Assistant within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-01-2003. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,682. They are classified at grade 10.

Karrie Ausbrooks

Inspector/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,630

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,630
Hire date: 01-05-2003
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Karrie Ausbrooks holds the role of Inspector at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-05-2003. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,630. Their pay grade is 11.

William Fields

Photogrammetry Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 02-23-2020
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, William Fields serves as a Photogrammetry Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-23-2020. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

William Cox

Realty Appraiser/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 12-19-2022
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, William Cox serves as a Realty Appraiser within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-19-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Arina Koogler

Realty Appraiser/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 03-27-2023
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Arina Koogler works as a Realty Appraiser for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-27-2023. Arina earned $58,552 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Beverly Page

Adv Resident Office Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 02-01-2006
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Beverly Page is a Adv Resident Office Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-01-2006. 2026 total compensation came to $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Elizabeth Mahar

Local Programs Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 06-26-2023
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Elizabeth Mahar serves as a Local Programs Technician within Other. Records show a hire date of 06-26-2023. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Gloria Hagins

Adv Research Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 09-13-2010
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Gloria Hagins holds the role of Adv Research Assistant at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-13-2010. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,552. Their pay grade is 12.

Josh Mims

Abstractor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 08-26-2024
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Josh Mims serves as a Abstractor within Other. Records show a hire date of 08-26-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Kerri Rice

Purchasing Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 09-29-2014
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Kerri Rice is a Purchasing Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-29-2014. 2026 total compensation came to $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Kerrie Johnson

Row Billing Coordinator/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 03-15-2022
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Kerrie Johnson serves as a Row Billing Coordinator within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-15-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Marci Wilson

Program Management Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 12-11-2022
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Marci Wilson works as a Program Management Technician for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 12-11-2022. Marci earned $58,552 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Megan Jennings

Adv Resident Office Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 02-03-2020
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Megan Jennings is a Adv Resident Office Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 02-03-2020. 2026 total compensation came to $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Rebekah Baker

Local Programs Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 12-07-2020
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Rebekah Baker is a Local Programs Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-07-2020. 2026 total compensation came to $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Shannon Evans

Abstractor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 01-24-2022
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Shannon Evans holds the role of Abstractor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-24-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,552. Their pay grade is 12.

Shawnda Majors

Pub Involvement Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 09-11-2023
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Shawnda Majors is a Pub Involvement Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 09-11-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $58,552. They are classified at grade 12.

Trey Mccarty

Senior Skilled Tradespers/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,552

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,552
Hire date: 06-23-2021
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Trey Mccarty holds the role of Senior Skilled Tradespers at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 06-23-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,552. Their pay grade is 12.

Eric Brigance

Advanced Skilled Tradespe/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,500

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,500
Hire date: 05-08-2003
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Eric Brigance is a Advanced Skilled Tradespe at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-08-2003. 2026 total compensation came to $58,500. They are classified at grade 11.

Robbie Howlett

Administrative Assistant/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,500

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,500
Hire date: 05-26-2011
Pay grade: 10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

At AR Department of Transportation, Robbie Howlett serves as a Administrative Assistant within Other. Records show a hire date of 05-26-2011. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,500. They are classified at grade 10.

Bryan Jones

Senior Its Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,474

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,474
Hire date: 03-28-2022
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Bryan Jones holds the role of Senior Its Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 03-28-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,474. Their pay grade is 12.

Heather Pledger

Assistant Sign Shop Supervisor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,474

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,474
Hire date: 05-31-2016
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Heather Pledger works as a Assistant Sign Shop Supervisor for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-31-2016. Heather earned $58,474 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Jacob Standridge

Bridge Management Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,474

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,474
Hire date: 01-02-2024
Pay grade: I12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Jacob Standridge is a Bridge Management Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 01-02-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $58,474. They are classified at grade I12.

Richard Delancey

Senior Skilled Tradespers/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,474

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,474
Hire date: 04-02-2024
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Richard Delancey is a Senior Skilled Tradespers at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 04-02-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $58,474. They are classified at grade 12.

Cassidy Isgrigg

Local Programs Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,422

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,422
Hire date: 09-14-2023
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Cassidy Isgrigg works as a Local Programs Technician for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-14-2023. Cassidy earned $58,422 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Mary Dennis

Adv Resident Office Technician/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,422

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,422
Hire date: 07-05-2016
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Mary Dennis holds the role of Adv Resident Office Technician at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 07-05-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,422. Their pay grade is 12.

Paul Gray

Crew Leader/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,422

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,422
Hire date: 03-07-2002
Pay grade: 11
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Paul Gray is a Crew Leader at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 03-07-2002. 2026 total compensation came to $58,422. They are classified at grade 11.

Gregory Hobbs

Senior Skilled Tradespers/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 08-12-2019
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Gregory Hobbs works as a Senior Skilled Tradespers for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 08-12-2019. Gregory earned $58,396 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

John Hail

Health and Safety Officer/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 05-24-2018
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

John Hail works as a Health and Safety Officer for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 05-24-2018. John earned $58,396 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Lisa Ward

Abstractor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 01-04-2021
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Lisa Ward holds the role of Abstractor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-04-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,396. Their pay grade is 12.

Malak Rogers

Abstractor/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 02-11-2019
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Malak Rogers holds the role of Abstractor at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 02-11-2019. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,396. Their pay grade is 12.

Marcus Stuckey

Pub Involvement Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 09-11-2023
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Marcus Stuckey holds the role of Pub Involvement Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 09-11-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,396. Their pay grade is 12.

Nikki Riley

Eeo Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 01-13-2025
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Nikki Riley works as a Eeo Specialist for AR Department of Transportation within Other. Their hire date on record is 01-13-2025. Nikki earned $58,396 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Rosana Lavender

Public Involvement Specia/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 11-27-2023
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Rosana Lavender is a Public Involvement Specia at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 11-27-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $58,396. They are classified at grade 12.

Sara Graves

HR Specialist/AR Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$58,396

Sub-department: OTHER
Base pay: $58,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,396
Hire date: 12-29-2019
Pay grade: 12
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Position Number: 900009

Sara Graves is a HR Specialist at AR Department of Transportation within Other. Records show a hire date of 12-29-2019. 2026 total compensation came to $58,396. They are classified at grade 12.