AR Public Employees Retirement

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

The AR Public Employees Retirement is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 71 employees with median total compensation of $58,700; the highest distinct record was $195,456.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $5.1M
Employees: 71
Median total: $58,700
Highest record: $195,456

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$43,088$161,206+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 71 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,700) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $72,077 (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

$47,397

$52,137

$58,700

$72,510

$131,428

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $131,428 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,397. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Retirement Counselor I

12 · $47,397

Retirement System Coordinator

11 · $57,351

Accountant II

9 · $64,570

Retirement Counselor II

6 · $52,137

Retirement System Supervisor/Expert

3 · $67,618

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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Phillip Norton

Chief Information Officer I/AR Public Employees Retirement

2026 total comp

$135,551

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $135,551
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,551
Hire date: 07-22-1995
Pay grade: Ist10
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIA01C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22181856

Phillip Norton is a Chief Information Officer I at AR Public Employees Retirement within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 07-22-1995. 2026 total compensation came to $135,551. They are classified at grade Ist10.