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Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour

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

The Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 72 employees with median total compensation of $57,351; the highest distinct record was $189,371.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$4.8M
Employees
72
Median total
$57,351
Highest record
$189,371

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 72 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,351) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$66,981 (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
$43,088
$44,251
$57,351
$76,335
$104,333

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $104,333 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,088. 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

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Michael Wilson

Assistant Park Director/Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour

2026 total comp
$120,972
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$120,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,972
Hire date
08-18-1991
Pay grade
Spc07
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
RPA02C
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22092087

Michael Wilson works as a Assistant Park Director for Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 08-18-1991. Michael earned $120,972 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc07.

Scott Blankenship

Chief Information Officer II/Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour

2026 total comp
$117,734
Sub-department
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay
$117,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,734
Hire date
05-29-2022
Pay grade
Ist12
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
IIA02C
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22179984

Scott Blankenship is a Chief Information Officer II at Department of Parks Heritage &Amp; Tour within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 05-29-2022. 2026 total compensation came to $117,734. They are classified at grade Ist12.