Arkansas / AR Economic Development Community

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AR Economic Development Community

Source file: Arkansas — State Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The AR Economic Development Community is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 49 employees with median total compensation of $78,130; the highest distinct record was $176,934.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $4.2M
Employees: 49
Median total: $78,130
Highest record: $176,934

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$49,511$147,518+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 49 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,130) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $85,364 (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

$57,351

$64,570

$78,130

$94,537

$127,195

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $127,195 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,351. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Economic Development Specialist

8 · $65,246

Economic Development Project Consultant

6 · $94,537

Economic Development Coordinator

6 · $78,130

Economic Development Supervisor/Expert

4 · $106,200

Economic Development Administrator

3 · $129,790

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

Page 1

Rebecca Caldwell

Rural Services Director/AR Economic Development Community

2026 total comp

$85,943

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $85,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,943
Hire date: 09-10-2018
Pay grade: Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPE11C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22095626

Rebecca Caldwell holds the role of Rural Services Director at AR Economic Development Community within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 09-10-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,943. Their pay grade is Spc05.

Pravallika Kotharu

IT Project Manager/AR Economic Development Community

2026 total comp

$85,129

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $85,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,129
Hire date: 04-01-2024
Pay grade: Ist08
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIP02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22180390

Pravallika Kotharu holds the role of IT Project Manager at AR Economic Development Community within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 04-01-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,129. Their pay grade is Ist08.

Keeona Watson

Economic Development Specialist/AR Economic Development Community

2026 total comp

$84,246

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $84,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,246
Hire date: 11-26-2007
Pay grade: Spc02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PED03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22094169

Keeona Watson is a Economic Development Specialist at AR Economic Development Community within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 11-26-2007. 2026 total compensation came to $84,246. They are classified at grade Spc02.