Education Professional I

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

81 employees hold this title in Department of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $64,570, above the department median of $59,957.

Employees: 81
Total payroll: $5.7M
Role median: $64,570
Agency median: $59,957
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$64,570$89,513+

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

How total compensation varies among the 81 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.

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This role across Arkansas

Education Professional I is held in 5 Arkansas departments. In Department of Education, the median of $64,570 ranks #3 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

AR Department of Human Services

$76,492 · 2

Department of Higher Education

$74,908 · 14

AR School for the Deaf &Amp; Blind

$64,570 · 5

Department of Career Education

$64,570 · 17

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kristin Watson

Education Professional I/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Hire date: 02-21-2012
Pay grade: Spc02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: EES01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22082774

Kristin Watson holds the role of Education Professional I at Department of Education within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 02-21-2012. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,808. Their pay grade is Spc02.

Carrol Gardenhire

Education Professional I/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$79,573

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $79,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,573
Hire date: 01-07-2008
Pay grade: Spc02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: EES01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143075

Carrol Gardenhire works as a Education Professional I for Department of Education within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 01-07-2008. Carrol earned $79,573 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc02.