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Disability Determination

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

The Disability Determination delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2026, this agency had 458 employees with median total compensation of $58,560; the highest distinct record was $261,425.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$33.4M
Employees
458
Median total
$58,560
Highest record
$261,425

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 458 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,560) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $72,839 (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
$45,158
$52,137
$58,560
$84,164
$98,023

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $98,023 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,158. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Disability Adjudicator III
124 · $57,423
Disability Adjudicator V
49 · $84,972
Disability Adjudicator II
49 · $52,137
Disability Adjudicator IV
44 · $69,092
Disability Claims Assistant
41 · $41,736

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

Page 1

Margaret Podkova

Disability Psychologist/Disability Determination

2026 total comp
$159,203
Sub-department
Medical
Base pay
$159,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,203
Hire date
03-01-2016
Pay grade
Med09
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
MDM04P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22142741

Margaret Podkova is a Disability Psychologist at Disability Determination within Medical. Records show a hire date of 03-01-2016. 2026 total compensation came to $159,203. They are classified at grade Med09.

Kevin Santulli

Disability Psychologist/Disability Determination

2026 total comp
$156,112
Sub-department
Medical
Base pay
$156,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,112
Hire date
08-20-2007
Pay grade
Med09
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
MDM04P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22152070

Kevin Santulli works as a Disability Psychologist for Disability Determination within Medical. Their hire date on record is 08-20-2007. Kevin earned $156,112 in 2026. Their pay grade is Med09.

Diane Kogut

Disability Psychologist/Disability Determination

2026 total comp
$156,112
Sub-department
Medical
Base pay
$156,112
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,112
Hire date
03-10-2010
Pay grade
Med09
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
MDM04P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22151662

Diane Kogut is a Disability Psychologist at Disability Determination within Medical. Records show a hire date of 03-10-2010. 2026 total compensation came to $156,112. They are classified at grade Med09.

Ashley M.D.

Disability Physician Consultant/Disability Determination

2026 total comp
$154,453
Sub-department
Medical
Base pay
$154,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,453
Hire date
12-13-2022
Pay grade
Med10
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
MDM02P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22152076

Ashley M.D. works as a Disability Physician Consultant for Disability Determination within Medical. Their hire date on record is 12-13-2022. Ashley earned $154,453 in 2026. Their pay grade is Med10.