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Auditor of State

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

The Auditor of State manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 730 employees with median total compensation of $94,141; the highest distinct record was $240,090.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$84.6M
Employees
730
Median total
$94,141
Highest record
$240,090

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 730 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,141) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $115,831 (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
$45,696
$52,476
$94,141
$184,300
$210,628

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $210,628 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,696. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Circuit Judges
126 · $210,628
Representatives
98 · $45,696
Dpa Attorney
97 · $85,943
District Judges
70 · $184,300
Dpa Attorney Part Time I
51 · $71,027

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

Daniel Turner

Prosecuting Attorneys Division B/Auditor of State

2026 total comp
$170,082
Sub-department
Unclassified
Base pay
$170,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,082
Hire date
11-30--0001
Pay grade
Q556U
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
Q556U
Pay Scale Type
Unclassified
Position Number
22183234

At Auditor of State, Daniel Turner serves as a Prosecuting Attorneys Division B within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 11-30--0001. Their 2026 pay totaled $170,082. They are classified at grade Q556U.

John Tatum

Prosecuting Attorneys Division B/Auditor of State

2026 total comp
$170,082
Sub-department
Unclassified
Base pay
$170,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,082
Hire date
11-30--0001
Pay grade
Q556U
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
Q556U
Pay Scale Type
Unclassified
Position Number
22183235

John Tatum is a Prosecuting Attorneys Division B at Auditor of State within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 11-30--0001. 2026 total compensation came to $170,082. They are classified at grade Q556U.

Sarah Sanders

Governor/Auditor of State

2026 total comp
$168,439
Sub-department
Unclassified
Base pay
$168,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,439
Hire date
11-30--0001
Pay grade
Q500U
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
Q500U
Pay Scale Type
Unclassified
Position Number
22182435

Sarah Sanders works as a Governor for Auditor of State within Unclassified. Their hire date on record is 11-30--0001. Sarah earned $168,439 in 2026. Their pay grade is Q500U.

Jason Brady

Deputy Auditor/Auditor of State

2026 total comp
$164,000
Sub-department
Unclassified
Base pay
$164,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,000
Hire date
07-21-2004
Pay grade
Q506U
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
Q506U
Pay Scale Type
Unclassified
Position Number
22182441

Jason Brady holds the role of Deputy Auditor at Auditor of State within Unclassified. Their hire date on record is 07-21-2004. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,000. Their pay grade is Q506U.