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Arkansas / Department of Agriculture

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Department of Agriculture

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

The Department of Agriculture supports agriculture — farming, food safety, livestock, and rural development programs.

In 2026, this agency had 50 employees with median total compensation of $67,479; the highest distinct record was $187,838.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$3.9M
Employees
50
Median total
$67,479
Highest record
$187,838

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 50 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($67,479) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$77,164 (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
$52,137
$55,930
$67,479
$89,693
$125,829

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $125,829 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $52,137. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Laura Holzhauer

Attorney II/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp
$94,769
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$94,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,769
Hire date
07-13-2020
Pay grade
Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
LAT04P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22181980

At Department of Agriculture, Laura Holzhauer serves as a Attorney II within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 07-13-2020. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,769. They are classified at grade Spc05.

Ayden Duncan

Chief of Communications I/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp
$94,537
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$94,537
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,537
Hire date
09-06-2022
Pay grade
Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
CPR01C
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22165166

Ayden Duncan is a Chief of Communications I at Department of Agriculture within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 09-06-2022. 2026 total compensation came to $94,537. They are classified at grade Spc06.