Arkansas / Division of Environmental Quality

Agency file

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

Page 1

Amanda Nichols

Procurement Coordinator/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$73,472

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $73,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,472
Hire date: 08-10-2007
Pay grade: Sgs07
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PPR02P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091264

Amanda Nichols is a Procurement Coordinator at Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-10-2007. 2026 total compensation came to $73,472. They are classified at grade Sgs07.

James Wise

Ecologist Supervisor/Expert/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$73,427

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $73,427
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,427
Hire date: 02-03-1992
Pay grade: Spc02
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SCN03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090922

James Wise works as a Ecologist Supervisor/Expert for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 02-03-1992. James earned $73,427 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc02.

Kaila Durden

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 10-12-2025
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091034

Kaila Durden works as a Engineer for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 10-12-2025. Kaila earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Jack Burge

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 05-10-2026
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091137

At Division of Environmental Quality, Jack Burge serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 05-10-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Michael Marchman

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 09-03-2023
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091253

At Division of Environmental Quality, Michael Marchman serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 09-03-2023. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Derrick Brown

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 03-29-2001
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090950

Derrick Brown holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 03-29-2001. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Jimmy Do

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 07-10-2022
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090955

Jimmy Do holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 07-10-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Timothy Hutchings

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 11-16-1998
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091037

At Division of Environmental Quality, Timothy Hutchings serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 11-16-1998. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Jae Jung

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 02-01-2026
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090947

Jae Jung works as a Engineer for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 02-01-2026. Jae earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Maunish Shah

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 06-11-2023
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091269

Maunish Shah works as a Engineer for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 06-11-2023. Maunish earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Leon Golden

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 07-07-2024
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091011

Leon Golden holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 07-07-2024. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Glen Fritsche

Professional Geologist/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 08-31-2025
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SGE05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091141

Glen Fritsche is a Professional Geologist at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 08-31-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Khanh Ngo

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 06-08-2025
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091049

Khanh Ngo is a Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 06-08-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Thamoda Crossen

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 06-11-2023
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090949

At Division of Environmental Quality, Thamoda Crossen serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 06-11-2023. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Linda Hanson

Professional Geologist/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 04-03-1995
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SGE05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090912

Linda Hanson is a Professional Geologist at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 04-03-1995. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Charles Powers

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 08-07-2018
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091129

Charles Powers works as a Engineer for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 08-07-2018. Charles earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Clayton Mcdaniel

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 08-29-2005
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090976

Clayton Mcdaniel holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 08-29-2005. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Amy Huneycutt

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 09-03-2002
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091064

Amy Huneycutt is a Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 09-03-2002. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Shai Sabaroche

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 02-15-2026
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090907

At Division of Environmental Quality, Shai Sabaroche serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 02-15-2026. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Benjamin Wilson

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 06-11-2023
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090909

Benjamin Wilson works as a Engineer for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 06-11-2023. Benjamin earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

David Isaacs

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 07-07-2024
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090948

At Division of Environmental Quality, David Isaacs serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 07-07-2024. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Lyuqin Liu

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 10-17-2021
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091099

Lyuqin Liu works as a Engineer for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 10-17-2021. Lyuqin earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Tahir Haneef

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 01-21-2024
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091065

Tahir Haneef is a Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 01-21-2024. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

William Smith

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 02-20-2022
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091123

William Smith holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 02-20-2022. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Rachel Lipsey

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 10-16-2022
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091267

At Division of Environmental Quality, Rachel Lipsey serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 10-16-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

William Weidman

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 11-28-2021
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091260

At Division of Environmental Quality, William Weidman serves as a Engineer within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 11-28-2021. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Olivia Henry

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 05-24-2026
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090989

Olivia Henry holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 05-24-2026. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Alexander Sudibjo

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 05-16-2011
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091122

Alexander Sudibjo is a Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 05-16-2011. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Jennifer Pearson

Energy &Amp; Environment Program Supervisor//Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: State Government Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 04-16-2012
Pay grade: Sgs09
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: PEP03P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22181777

Jennifer Pearson works as a Energy &Amp; Environment Program Supervisor/ for Division of Environmental Quality within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 04-16-2012. Jennifer earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs09.

Jordan Anderson

Professional Geologist/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 05-29-2022
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SGE05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22115274

At Division of Environmental Quality, Jordan Anderson serves as a Professional Geologist within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 05-29-2022. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc03.

Mikel Shinn

Professional Geologist/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 07-05-1994
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SGE05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091110

Mikel Shinn holds the role of Professional Geologist at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 07-05-1994. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.

David Gillespie

Professional Geologist/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 11-26-2012
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SGE05P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22090963

David Gillespie works as a Professional Geologist for Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 11-26-2012. David earned $71,027 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc03.

Kaile Johnson

Engineer/Division of Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$71,027

Sub-department: Specialized Services
Base pay: $71,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,027
Hire date: 06-08-2025
Pay grade: Spc03
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: SEN01P
Pay Scale Type: Classified
Position Number: 22091108

Kaile Johnson holds the role of Engineer at Division of Environmental Quality within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 06-08-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,027. Their pay grade is Spc03.