Retirement Counselor I

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

3 employees hold this title in AR Teacher Retirement System. Median total compensation for the role is $47,397, below the department median of $58,274.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $142.2K
Role median: $47,397
Agency median: $58,274
Comparison: Below

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This role across Arkansas

Retirement Counselor I is held in 2 Arkansas departments. In AR Teacher Retirement System, the median of $47,397 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

AR Public Employees Retirement

$47,397 · 12

Median total compensation for the Retirement Counselor I role in other Arkansasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Retirement Counselor beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $52,137 ranks #2 of 2. See Retirement Counselor across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia

$63,107 · 12

Median total compensation for comparable Retirement Counselorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ada Ratliffe-Butler

Retirement Counselor I/AR Teacher Retirement System

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 09-15-2025
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRE01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22139724

At AR Teacher Retirement System, Ada Ratliffe-Butler serves as a Retirement Counselor I within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-15-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

John Mclelland

Retirement Counselor I/AR Teacher Retirement System

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 01-20-2026
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRE01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22142790

John Mclelland works as a Retirement Counselor I for AR Teacher Retirement System within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-20-2026. John earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Cheryl Yeager

Retirement Counselor I/AR Teacher Retirement System

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 03-22-2020
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PRE01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22116195

Cheryl Yeager holds the role of Retirement Counselor I at AR Teacher Retirement System within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 03-22-2020. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.