Arkansas / Department of Education / Executive Assistant

Job-title file

Executive Assistant

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

3 employees hold this title in Department of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $57,351, below the department median of $59,957.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $172.3K
Role median: $57,351
Agency median: $59,957
Comparison: Below

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This role across Arkansas

Executive Assistant is held in 35 Arkansas departments. In Department of Education, the median of $57,351 ranks #12 of 35.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of State Technology

$74,964 · 1

Department of Shared Administrative Services

$69,657 · 3

Department of Commerce

$67,400 · 1

Department of Emergency Management

$67,113 · 1

Department of Arkansas State Police

$66,793 · 1

Department of the Inspector General

$66,411 · 2

Dfa - Office of Arkansas Lottery

$64,170 · 1

Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour

$63,096 · 1

AR Department of Transportation

$61,672 · 4

Workers' Compensation Community

$57,814 · 4

Department of Correction

$57,750 · 2

AR Public Service Commission

$57,351 · 2

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

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Executive Assistant beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 27 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $57,351 ranks #17 of 27. See Executive Assistant across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$255,699 · 10

$136,323 · 48

$117,530 · 19

$103,333 · 93

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$95,598 · 12

Minnesota

$95,468 · 6

Chicago Public Schools

$89,635 · 23

Massachusetts

$84,540 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Assistantroles 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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Melody Pettit

Executive Assistant/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$57,589

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $57,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,589
Hire date: 02-18-2014
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS08I
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22137422

Melody Pettit is a Executive Assistant at Department of Education within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-18-2014. 2026 total compensation came to $57,589. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Rodney Mccullum

Executive Assistant/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$57,351

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $57,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,351
Hire date: 06-25-2015
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS08I
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22153372

Rodney Mccullum is a Executive Assistant at Department of Education within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-25-2015. 2026 total compensation came to $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Magnolia Mcconnell

Executive Assistant/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$57,351

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $57,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,351
Hire date: 02-16-2026
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS08I
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22129073

Magnolia Mcconnell is a Executive Assistant at Department of Education within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-16-2026. 2026 total compensation came to $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.