Arkansas / Northwest Technical Institute

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Northwest Technical Institute

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

The Northwest Technical Institute is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $43,879; the highest distinct record was $151,351.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $4.7M
Employees: 110
Median total: $43,879
Highest record: $151,351

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$10,712$89,937+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($43,879) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $43,057 (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

$20,775

$24,304

$43,879

$58,880

$68,304

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $68,304 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,775. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty I

32 · $46,762

Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty II

27 · $25,498

Nwti Maintenance Technician

12 · $21,711

Nwti Administrative Coordinator

8 · $40,918

Nwti Administrative Specialist

5 · $35,641

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

Laura Collins

Nwti Trainer/Northwest Technical Institute

2026 total comp

$63,213

Sub-department: Unclassified
Base pay: $63,213
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,213
Hire date: 08-24-2009
Pay grade: Nwt20P
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: NWT20P
Pay Scale Type: Unclassified
Position Number: 22168789

At Northwest Technical Institute, Laura Collins serves as a Nwti Trainer within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 08-24-2009. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,213. They are classified at grade Nwt20P.

Angela Toney

Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty I/Northwest Technical Institute

2026 total comp

$63,085

Sub-department: Unclassified
Base pay: $63,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,085
Hire date: 01-14-2018
Pay grade: Nwt08P
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: NWT08P
Pay Scale Type: Unclassified
Position Number: 22080621

At Northwest Technical Institute, Angela Toney serves as a Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty I within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 01-14-2018. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,085. They are classified at grade Nwt08P.

Michael Lingerfelt

Nwti Ammonia &Amp; Industrial Trainer/Northwest Technical Institute

2026 total comp

$63,061

Sub-department: Unclassified
Base pay: $63,061
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,061
Hire date: 08-02-2021
Pay grade: Nwt05P
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: NWT05P
Pay Scale Type: Unclassified
Position Number: 22172771

Michael Lingerfelt works as a Nwti Ammonia &Amp; Industrial Trainer for Northwest Technical Institute within Unclassified. Their hire date on record is 08-02-2021. Michael earned $63,061 in 2026. Their pay grade is Nwt05P.

Janice Dunlap

Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty I/Northwest Technical Institute

2026 total comp

$62,302

Sub-department: Unclassified
Base pay: $62,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,302
Hire date: 04-07-2019
Pay grade: Nwt08P
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: NWT08P
Pay Scale Type: Unclassified
Position Number: 22080658

At Northwest Technical Institute, Janice Dunlap serves as a Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty I within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 04-07-2019. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,302. They are classified at grade Nwt08P.

Brian Bilderback

Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty II/Northwest Technical Institute

2026 total comp

$62,249

Sub-department: Unclassified
Base pay: $62,249
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,249
Hire date: 01-29-2017
Pay grade: Nwt09P
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: NWT09P
Pay Scale Type: Unclassified
Position Number: 22165548

Brian Bilderback is a Nwti Career &Amp; Technical Faculty II at Northwest Technical Institute within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 01-29-2017. 2026 total compensation came to $62,249. They are classified at grade Nwt09P.

Gretchen Sawyer

Nwti Trainer/Northwest Technical Institute

2026 total comp

$61,985

Sub-department: Unclassified
Base pay: $61,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,985
Hire date: 05-31-2011
Pay grade: Nwt20P
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code: NWT20P
Pay Scale Type: Unclassified
Position Number: 22080638

At Northwest Technical Institute, Gretchen Sawyer serves as a Nwti Trainer within Unclassified. Records show a hire date of 05-31-2011. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,985. They are classified at grade Nwt20P.