Arkansas / Department of Finance and Administrative

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Department of Finance and Administrative

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

The Department of Finance and Administrative is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 151 employees with median total compensation of $73,104; the highest distinct record was $179,392.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $12.3M
Employees: 151
Median total: $73,104
Highest record: $179,392

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$17,805$156,028+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 151 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,104) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $81,699 (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

$48,194

$60,684

$73,104

$94,537

$132,563

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $132,563 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $48,194. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Applications Analyst I

11 · $73,104

Financial Accountant

9 · $71,027

State Accounting Supervisor/Expert

6 · $115,466

Applications Analyst II

6 · $82,790

Accounting Manager

5 · $94,537

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

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Sandra Thomas

Data Analyst/Department of Finance and Administrative

2026 total comp

$94,725

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $94,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,725
Hire date: 07-22-1983
Pay grade: Ist07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IDN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22115128

Sandra Thomas is a Data Analyst at Department of Finance and Administrative within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 07-22-1983. 2026 total compensation came to $94,725. They are classified at grade Ist07.

Carla Diemer-Meeks

Accounting Manager/Department of Finance and Administrative

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: 10-20-2019
Pay grade: Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FAC04C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143105

At Department of Finance and Administrative, Carla Diemer-Meeks serves as a Accounting Manager within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 10-20-2019. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,537. They are classified at grade Spc06.

Jerry Ellis

Accounting Manager/Department of Finance and Administrative

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: 04-29-2012
Pay grade: Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FAC04C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22179049

Jerry Ellis works as a Accounting Manager for Department of Finance and Administrative within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 04-29-2012. Jerry earned $94,537 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc06.

Devin Shaw

State Budget Supervisor/Expert/Department of Finance and Administrative

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: 02-28-2016
Pay grade: Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FSA07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22080176

Devin Shaw is a State Budget Supervisor/Expert at Department of Finance and Administrative within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 02-28-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $94,537. They are classified at grade Spc06.

Jordan Muir

Accounting Manager/Department of Finance and Administrative

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: 10-29-2018
Pay grade: Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FAC04C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143104

Jordan Muir is a Accounting Manager at Department of Finance and Administrative within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 10-29-2018. 2026 total compensation came to $94,537. They are classified at grade Spc06.

Dekendria Young

State Budget Supervisor/Expert/Department of Finance and Administrative

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: 04-25-2016
Pay grade: Spc06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FSA07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22080187

Dekendria Young holds the role of State Budget Supervisor/Expert at Department of Finance and Administrative within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 04-25-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,537. Their pay grade is Spc06.

Jacob Foshee

Applications Coordinator/Department of Finance and Administrative

2026 total comp

$93,163

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $93,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,163
Hire date: 07-10-2011
Pay grade: Ist09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22115116

Jacob Foshee is a Applications Coordinator at Department of Finance and Administrative within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 07-10-2011. 2026 total compensation came to $93,163. They are classified at grade Ist09.

Mary Hulsey

Applications Coordinator/Department of Finance and Administrative

2026 total comp

$92,987

Sub-department: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay: $92,987
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,987
Hire date: 02-27-2004
Pay grade: Ist09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IAS03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22115122

At Department of Finance and Administrative, Mary Hulsey serves as a Applications Coordinator within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 02-27-2004. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,987. They are classified at grade Ist09.