Arkansas / Department of Arkansas State Police / Dispatcher

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Dispatcher

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

68 employees hold this title in Department of Arkansas State Police. Median total compensation for the role is $47,397, below the department median of $69,367.

Employees: 68
Total payroll: $3.3M
Role median: $47,397
Agency median: $69,367
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$47,397$50,302+

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

How total compensation varies among the 68 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

Dispatcher is held in 5 Arkansas departments. In Department of Arkansas State Police, the median of $47,397 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

AR Department of Health

$47,397 · 4

Department of Agriculture

$47,397 · 7

Department of the Military

$47,397 · 12

Secretary of State

$43,601 · 3

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

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Dispatcher beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $47,397 ranks #7 of 11. See Dispatcher across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$114,210 · 5

Los Angeles County

$97,857 · 10

New York Public Authorities

$97,594 · 1,183

$94,760 · 109

$63,960 · 17

$57,004 · 17

$43,675 · 9

$39,843 · 137

Median total compensation for comparable Dispatcherroles 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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Paul Friday

Dispatcher/Department of Arkansas State Police

2026 total comp

$68,869

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $68,869
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,869
Hire date: 06-30-2008
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SIA12P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22183336

Paul Friday is a Dispatcher at Department of Arkansas State Police within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-30-2008. 2026 total compensation came to $68,869. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Nicholas Smith

Dispatcher/Department of Arkansas State Police

2026 total comp

$50,347

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,347
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,347
Hire date: 01-10-2021
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SIA12P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22181539

Nicholas Smith holds the role of Dispatcher at Department of Arkansas State Police within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-10-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,347. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Kenny Miller

Dispatcher/Department of Arkansas State Police

2026 total comp

$50,214

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,214
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,214
Hire date: 09-26-2005
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SIA12P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090125

Kenny Miller works as a Dispatcher for Department of Arkansas State Police within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-26-2005. Kenny earned $50,214 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Deana Grise

Dispatcher/Department of Arkansas State Police

2026 total comp

$50,213

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,213
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,213
Hire date: 12-27-2010
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SIA12P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090122

Deana Grise works as a Dispatcher for Department of Arkansas State Police within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 12-27-2010. Deana earned $50,213 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.