Arkansas / Division of Environmental Quality

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Division of Environmental Quality

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

The Division of Environmental Quality protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 269 employees with median total compensation of $58,700; the highest distinct record was $142,079.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $17.1M
Employees: 269
Median total: $58,700
Highest record: $142,079

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$18,000$114,390+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 269 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,700) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $63,729 (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

$47,397

$48,037

$58,700

$71,027

$87,857

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $87,857 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,397. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Inspector II

57 · $47,397

Engineer

27 · $71,027

Energy &Amp; Environment Program Coordinator

24 · $52,534

Energy &Amp; Environment Program Supervisor/

18 · $69,799

Administrative Analyst

14 · $47,397

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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Susan Cooper

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 07-03-2016
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143462

Susan Cooper holds the role of Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-03-2016. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

James Marvel

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 09-20-2020
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091055

At Division of Environmental Quality, James Marvel serves as a Inspector II within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-20-2020. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Melanie Hibbard

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 02-18-2024
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091156

At Division of Environmental Quality, Melanie Hibbard serves as a Inspector II within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-18-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Larry Fluellen

Administrative Analyst/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 01-14-2018
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091136

Larry Fluellen holds the role of Administrative Analyst at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-14-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Walter Kincade

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 04-14-2024
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22134037

Walter Kincade works as a Inspector II for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-14-2024. Walter earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Benjamin Boorman

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 08-19-2004
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090903

Benjamin Boorman works as a Inspector II for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-19-2004. Benjamin earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Jimmy Jr

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 07-01-2018
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22143456

Jimmy Jr holds the role of Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 07-01-2018. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Gary Iii

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 05-01-2022
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091196

Gary Iii works as a Inspector II for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-01-2022. Gary earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Lee Burchfield

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 10-01-2023
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22134035

Lee Burchfield works as a Inspector II for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-01-2023. Lee earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Meredith Feltenstein

Investigator II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 05-12-2024
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIV03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091225

Meredith Feltenstein works as a Investigator II for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-12-2024. Meredith earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Ronald Renard

Administrative Analyst/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 12-13-2010
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PAS01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091009

Ronald Renard holds the role of Administrative Analyst at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 12-13-2010. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Richard Livingston

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 06-27-2021
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091198

At Division of Environmental Quality, Richard Livingston serves as a Inspector II within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-27-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Brenda Hughes

Budget Specialist/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 10-17-2000
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: FBU03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090972

Brenda Hughes holds the role of Budget Specialist at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 10-17-2000. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Andrew Price

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 10-01-2023
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091201

Andrew Price is a Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-01-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Abigail Howell

Investigator II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 10-12-2025
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIV03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091252

Abigail Howell is a Investigator II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-12-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Malcolm Jackson

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 03-19-2023
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091080

Malcolm Jackson is a Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 03-19-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Jason Gilkey

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 11-24-2009
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091207

Jason Gilkey works as a Inspector II for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 11-24-2009. Jason earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Sarah Harrod

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 09-17-2023
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22151201

Sarah Harrod is a Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-17-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Jon Vickery

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 04-27-2025
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22129295

At Division of Environmental Quality, Jon Vickery serves as a Inspector II within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 04-27-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Michael Burke

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 03-02-2025
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091211

Michael Burke holds the role of Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 03-02-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Elizabeth Givens

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 05-14-2023
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091068

Elizabeth Givens holds the role of Inspector II at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 05-14-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,397. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Marium Dupree

Inspector II/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$47,397

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $47,397
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,397
Hire date: 02-21-2021
Pay grade: Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: IIN02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22129218

At Division of Environmental Quality, Marium Dupree serves as a Inspector II within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 02-21-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.