Arkansas / AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

Agency file

AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

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

The AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 184 employees with median total compensation of $52,137; the highest distinct record was $144,200.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $9.7M
Employees: 184
Median total: $52,137
Highest record: $144,200

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$32,405$94,387+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 184 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,137) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $52,778 (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

$33,711

$39,171

$52,137

$61,512

$75,245

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,245 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,711. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher II

30 · $61,350

Teacher I

24 · $52,137

Education Paraprofessional

22 · $39,171

Residential Care Coordinator

19 · $35,610

Cook

11 · $33,280

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.

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

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Department of Education Pedagogical New York City49% match

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Amy Lamuel

Administrative Specialist/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$36,943

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,943
Hire date: 03-25-2013
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082551

Amy Lamuel holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 03-25-2013. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,943. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Sharon Smith

Housekeeper Supervisor/Expert/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$36,869

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $36,869
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,869
Hire date: 12-10-1996
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: THO02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082508

Sharon Smith works as a Housekeeper Supervisor/Expert for AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 12-10-1996. Sharon earned $36,869 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Cherral Thompson

Cook/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,719

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,719
Hire date: 05-28-1989
Pay grade: Sgs01
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: TFS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082598

At AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind, Cherral Thompson serves as a Cook within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 05-28-1989. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,719. They are classified at grade Sgs01.

Jayden Sprout

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,645

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,645
Hire date: 09-16-2024
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082535

At AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind, Jayden Sprout serves as a Residential Care Coordinator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-16-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,645. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Trista Irving

Administrative Specialist/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 03-24-2019
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082539

Trista Irving is a Administrative Specialist at AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-24-2019. 2026 total compensation came to $35,610. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Tessie Swafford

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 08-19-2019
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22172143

At AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind, Tessie Swafford serves as a Residential Care Coordinator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-19-2019. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,610. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Melissa Johnson

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 08-08-2022
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082428

Melissa Johnson works as a Residential Care Coordinator for AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-08-2022. Melissa earned $35,610 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Deborah Geist

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 01-06-2025
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082528

At AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind, Deborah Geist serves as a Residential Care Coordinator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-06-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,610. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Blair Anderson

Administrative Specialist/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 08-22-2022
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082324

Blair Anderson works as a Administrative Specialist for AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-22-2022. Blair earned $35,610 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Erica Rothmeyer

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 11-13-2023
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082377

Erica Rothmeyer holds the role of Residential Care Coordinator at AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 11-13-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,610. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Ramiro Jr

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 10-22-2023
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082346

Ramiro Jr is a Residential Care Coordinator at AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-22-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $35,610. They are classified at grade Sgs02.

Velise Burks

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 08-11-2025
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082522

Velise Burks works as a Residential Care Coordinator for AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-11-2025. Velise earned $35,610 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Haylee Garner

Administrative Specialist/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 10-01-2024
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082325

Haylee Garner holds the role of Administrative Specialist at AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-01-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,610. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Toni Johnson

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 08-30-2023
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082526

Toni Johnson holds the role of Residential Care Coordinator at AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-30-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,610. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Sarah Britton

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 09-21-2018
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082344

Sarah Britton works as a Residential Care Coordinator for AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-21-2018. Sarah earned $35,610 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs02.

Anita Litchford

Residential Care Coordinator/AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

2026 total comp

$35,610

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $35,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,610
Hire date: 10-24-2021
Pay grade: Sgs02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRC03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082365

At AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind, Anita Litchford serves as a Residential Care Coordinator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-24-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,610. They are classified at grade Sgs02.