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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

Olivia Halsey

Gov Attorney II/Office of the Governor

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
08-11-2025
Pay grade
Spc05
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV04G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096788

Olivia Halsey is a Gov Attorney II at Office of the Governor within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 08-11-2025. 2026 total compensation came to $71,027. They are classified at grade Spc05.

Laura Hamilton

Gov Office Manager/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$70,019
Sub-department
State Government Services
Base pay
$70,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,019
Hire date
06-02-2019
Pay grade
Sgs08
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV27G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096799

At Office of the Governor, Laura Hamilton serves as a Gov Office Manager within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 06-02-2019. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,019. They are classified at grade Sgs08.

Nicholas Armstrong

Gov Policy Advisor/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$70,000
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000
Hire date
11-17-2025
Pay grade
Spc02
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV29G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096806

At Office of the Governor, Nicholas Armstrong serves as a Gov Policy Advisor within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 11-17-2025. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,000. They are classified at grade Spc02.

Matthew Wilkins

Gov Communications Coordinator/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$70,000
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000
Hire date
06-18-2025
Pay grade
Spc01
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV11G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22132577

Matthew Wilkins holds the role of Gov Communications Coordinator at Office of the Governor within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 06-18-2025. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,000. Their pay grade is Spc01.

William Newton

Gov Photographer/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$70,000
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$70,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,000
Hire date
08-19-2021
Pay grade
Spc02
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV28G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096800

William Newton is a Gov Photographer at Office of the Governor within Specialized Services. Records show a hire date of 08-19-2021. 2026 total compensation came to $70,000. They are classified at grade Spc02.

Apprilla Porch

Gov Legal Support Coordinator/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp
$68,173
Sub-department
Specialized Services
Base pay
$68,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,173
Hire date
11-03-2019
Pay grade
Spc01
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
GOV26G
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22096801

Apprilla Porch works as a Gov Legal Support Coordinator for Office of the Governor within Specialized Services. Their hire date on record is 11-03-2019. Apprilla earned $68,173 in 2026. Their pay grade is Spc01.