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Arkansas / Office of the Governor

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Office of the Governor

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

The Office of the Governor is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 41 employees with median total compensation of $72,821; the highest distinct record was $189,211.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$3.4M
Employees
41
Median total
$72,821
Highest record
$189,211

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 41 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($72,821) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $81,981 (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
$45,000
$47,750
$72,821
$102,907
$150,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $150,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Gov Policy Advisor
6 · $74,263
Gov Constituent Services Aide
3 · $45,000
Gov Deputy Chief of Staff
2 · $156,159
Gov Attorney III
2 · $111,899
Gov Attorney II
2 · $86,967

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

Stephen Barba

Gov Constituent Services Aide/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$47,750
Sub-department
State Government Services
Base pay
$47,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,750
Hire date
01-10-2023
Pay grade
Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV14G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096825

Stephen Barba holds the role of Gov Constituent Services Aide at Office of the Governor within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-10-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,750. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Jonathan Starks

Gov Constituent Services Coordinator/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$47,740
Sub-department
State Government Services
Base pay
$47,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,740
Hire date
10-04-2023
Pay grade
Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV15G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096803

Jonathan Starks is a Gov Constituent Services Coordinator at Office of the Governor within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 10-04-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $47,740. They are classified at grade Sgs05.

Katherine Hindsley

Gov Policy Aide/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$47,740
Sub-department
State Government Services
Base pay
$47,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,740
Hire date
08-08-2023
Pay grade
Sgs04
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV30G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096792

Katherine Hindsley holds the role of Gov Policy Aide at Office of the Governor within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 08-08-2023. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,740. Their pay grade is Sgs04.

Lauren Whitehead

Gov Executive Coordinator/Office of the Governor

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
08-18-2025
Pay grade
Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV23G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096809

At Office of the Governor, Lauren Whitehead serves as a Gov Executive Coordinator within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 08-18-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.