Arkansas / Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf / Child Support Specialist

Job-title file

Child Support Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

241 employees hold this title in Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf. Median total compensation for the role is $43,793, below the department median of $44,648.

Employees: 241
Total payroll: $10.9M
Role median: $43,793
Agency median: $44,648
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$43,088$50,828+

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How total compensation varies among the 241 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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Child Support Specialist beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $43,793 ranks #5 of 5. See Child Support Specialist across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$124,715 · 728

$70,699 · 24

$65,200 · 272

$45,840 · 284

Median total compensation for comparable Child Support Specialistroles 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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Shameka Sams

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$53,654

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $53,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,654
Hire date: 11-13-2001
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107350

Shameka Sams is a Child Support Specialist at Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 11-13-2001. 2026 total compensation came to $53,654. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Nikkeia Baker

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$52,618

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $52,618
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,618
Hire date: 12-21-2001
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107564

Nikkeia Baker works as a Child Support Specialist for Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 12-21-2001. Nikkeia earned $52,618 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Tami Lackey

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$51,902

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $51,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,902
Hire date: 07-23-1996
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107460

Tami Lackey works as a Child Support Specialist for Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-23-1996. Tami earned $51,902 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Elisabeth Burrow

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$51,902

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $51,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,902
Hire date: 09-03-2002
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107125

Elisabeth Burrow works as a Child Support Specialist for Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 09-03-2002. Elisabeth earned $51,902 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Gracie Goodwin

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$51,344

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $51,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,344
Hire date: 10-20-1997
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22112198

Gracie Goodwin holds the role of Child Support Specialist at Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-20-1997. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,344. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Dorothy Beschoner

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$50,699

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,699
Hire date: 03-26-2006
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107457

Dorothy Beschoner is a Child Support Specialist at Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-26-2006. 2026 total compensation came to $50,699. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Christy Coates

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$50,670

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,670
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,670
Hire date: 08-29-2004
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22111509

Christy Coates is a Child Support Specialist at Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-29-2004. 2026 total compensation came to $50,670. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Margaret Mcclanahan

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$50,502

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,502
Hire date: 05-09-2004
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22110968

At Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf, Margaret Mcclanahan serves as a Child Support Specialist within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 05-09-2004. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,502. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Debara Fisher

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$50,502

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,502
Hire date: 02-24-1999
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107686

Debara Fisher is a Child Support Specialist at Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-24-1999. 2026 total compensation came to $50,502. They are classified at grade Sgs04.

Dabretta Whitehead

Child Support Specialist/Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf

2026 total comp

$50,502

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $50,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,502
Hire date: 10-11-1997
Pay grade: Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PCS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22107699

Dabretta Whitehead is a Child Support Specialist at Dfa - Office of Child Support Enf within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-11-1997. 2026 total compensation came to $50,502. They are classified at grade Sgs04.