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Office of State Technology

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

The Office of State Technology provides technology and information-systems services that support other government operations.

In 2026, this agency had 132 employees with median total compensation of $75,797; the highest distinct record was $185,958.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$10.9M
Employees
132
Median total
$75,797
Highest record
$185,958

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 132 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,797) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,944 (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
$51,344
$60,660
$75,797
$97,301
$129,321

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,321 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,344. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

John Harton

State Chief Information Officer/Office of State Technology

2026 total comp
$185,958
Sub-department
Executive
Base pay
$185,958
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,958
Hire date
03-23-1997
Pay grade
Exe03
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
EEX42A
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22087619

John Harton works as a State Chief Information Officer for Office of State Technology within Executive. Their hire date on record is 03-23-1997. John earned $185,958 in 2026. Their pay grade is Exe03.

Robert Mcgough

State Chief Data Officer/Office of State Technology

2026 total comp
$163,083
Sub-department
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay
$163,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,083
Hire date
01-21-2001
Pay grade
Ist15
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
ISI01C
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22168767

Robert Mcgough holds the role of State Chief Data Officer at Office of State Technology within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 01-21-2001. In 2026, their total compensation was $163,083. Their pay grade is Ist15.

Gary Vance

State IT Security Officer/Office of State Technology

2026 total comp
$156,704
Sub-department
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay
$156,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,704
Hire date
03-08-2021
Pay grade
Ist15
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
ISI02C
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22125526

Gary Vance is a State IT Security Officer at Office of State Technology within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Records show a hire date of 03-08-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $156,704. They are classified at grade Ist15.

Fred Iii

IT Administrator/Office of State Technology

2026 total comp
$155,842
Sub-department
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Base pay
$155,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,842
Hire date
03-29-2021
Pay grade
Ist12
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
IIA04C
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22175781

Fred Iii holds the role of IT Administrator at Office of State Technology within Information Systems &Amp; Technology. Their hire date on record is 03-29-2021. In 2026, their total compensation was $155,842. Their pay grade is Ist12.