Arkansas / Department of Correction / Corrections Program Specialist

Job-title file

Corrections Program Specialist

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

166 employees hold this title in Department of Correction. Median total compensation for the role is $52,137, below the department median of $55,930.

Employees: 166
Role median: $52,137
Agency median: $55,930
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$52,137$60,631+

How total compensation varies among the 166 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 5

Karmen Epperson

Corrections Program Specialist/Department of Correction

2026 total comp

$52,137

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $52,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,137
Hire date: 07-30-2022
Pay grade: SGS06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCP10P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22112851

Karmen Epperson holds the role of Corrections Program Specialist at Department of Correction within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-30-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,137. Their pay grade is SGS06.

Sydnie Jordan

Corrections Program Specialist/Department of Correction

2026 total comp

$52,137

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $52,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,137
Hire date: 06-16-2025
Pay grade: SGS06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCP10P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22133874

At Department of Correction, Sydnie Jordan serves as a Corrections Program Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-16-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,137. They are classified at grade SGS06.

Jamelia Giles

Corrections Program Specialist/Department of Correction

2026 total comp

$52,137

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $52,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,137
Hire date: 01-03-2022
Pay grade: SGS06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCP10P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22177353

Jamelia Giles works as a Corrections Program Specialist for Department of Correction within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-03-2022. Jamelia earned $52,137 in 2026. Their pay grade is SGS06.

Terry Jr

Corrections Program Specialist/Department of Correction

2026 total comp

$52,137

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $52,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,137
Hire date: 11-30-2008
Pay grade: SGS06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCP10P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22086685

Terry Jr is a Corrections Program Specialist at Department of Correction within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 11-30-2008. 2026 total compensation came to $52,137. They are classified at grade SGS06.

Donald Batson

Corrections Program Specialist/Department of Correction

2026 total comp

$52,137

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $52,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,137
Hire date: 09-22-2003
Pay grade: SGS06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCP10P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22086518

At Department of Correction, Donald Batson serves as a Corrections Program Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-22-2003. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,137. They are classified at grade SGS06.

Michelle Chapman

Corrections Program Specialist/Department of Correction

2026 total comp

$52,137

Sub-department: STATE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Base pay: $52,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,137
Hire date: 12-17-2020
Pay grade: SGS06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCP10P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22083193

At Department of Correction, Michelle Chapman serves as a Corrections Program Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 12-17-2020. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,137. They are classified at grade SGS06.