Arkansas / Department of Veterans Affairs

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Department of Veterans Affairs

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

The Department of Veterans Affairs serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.

In 2026, this agency had 138 employees with median total compensation of $43,232; the highest distinct record was $187,838.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $7.8M
Employees: 138
Median total: $43,232
Highest record: $187,838

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$35,610$131,084+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 138 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($43,232) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $56,408 (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

$39,171

$43,232

$57,423

$92,366

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $92,366 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $39,171. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Certified Nursing Assistant

50 · $39,171

Maintenance Technician

13 · $39,171

Veterans Service Officer

11 · $57,351

Licensed Practical Nurse

10 · $53,558

Registered Nurse

8 · $80,745

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.

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Veterans Affairs California71% match
AR Department of Human Services Arkansas48% match

Record list

Employees

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Riva Miller

Public Information Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2026 total comp

$57,423

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $57,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,423
Hire date: 03-07-2013
Pay grade: Sgs06
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: CPR07P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22164502

Riva Miller works as a Public Information Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 03-07-2013. Riva earned $57,423 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs06.

Eric Siddons

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 12-07-2015
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22163046

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Eric Siddons serves as a Veterans Service Officer within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 12-07-2015. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Eugene Iii

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 12-07-2025
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22163045

Eugene Iii holds the role of Veterans Service Officer at Department of Veterans Affairs within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 12-07-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,351. Their pay grade is Sgs07.

Mark Coffelt

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 08-31-2025
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22094527

Mark Coffelt holds the role of Veterans Service Officer at Department of Veterans Affairs within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-31-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,351. Their pay grade is Sgs07.

Hollie Scoma

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 10-04-2021
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22094438

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Hollie Scoma serves as a Veterans Service Officer within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-04-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Richard Bolton

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 03-23-2026
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22094512

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Richard Bolton serves as a Veterans Service Officer within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-23-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Robyn Ambler-Wertz

Cemetery Manager/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 03-13-2017
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVC01C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22165247

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Robyn Ambler-Wertz serves as a Cemetery Manager within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-13-2017. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Michael Hillis

Cemetery Manager/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 12-09-2019
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVC01C
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22150689

Michael Hillis works as a Cemetery Manager for Department of Veterans Affairs within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 12-09-2019. Michael earned $57,351 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs07.

Robert Petersen

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 01-09-2017
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22165246

Robert Petersen is a Veterans Service Officer at Department of Veterans Affairs within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-09-2017. 2026 total compensation came to $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Dustin Singer

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 01-19-2025
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22150685

Dustin Singer holds the role of Veterans Service Officer at Department of Veterans Affairs within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-19-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,351. Their pay grade is Sgs07.

Donald Plowman

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 08-04-2013
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22094513

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Donald Plowman serves as a Veterans Service Officer within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-04-2013. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

Edward Skelton

Veterans Service Officer/Department of Veterans Affairs

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: 01-04-2026
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PVS02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22094510

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Edward Skelton serves as a Veterans Service Officer within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 01-04-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,351. They are classified at grade Sgs07.