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1 State of Arkansas A Bill
2 95th General Assembly
3 Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1261
4
5 By: Joint Budget Committee
6
7
8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES
10 AND OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE ARKANSAS TECH
11 UNIVERSITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026;
12 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
13
14
15 Subtitle
16 AN ACT FOR THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY
17 APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025-2026 FISCAL
18 YEAR.
19
20
21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
22
23 SECTION 1. REGULAR SALARIES - OPERATIONS. There is hereby established
24 for the Arkansas Tech University for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following
25 maximum number of regular employees.
26
27 Maximum Annual
28 Maximum Salary Rate
29 Item No. of Fiscal Year
30 No. Title Employees 2025-2026
31 TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL
32 ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
33 (1) President, Arkansas Tech University 1 $354,537
34 (2) Executive Vice President and Prov. 1 $268,500
35 (3) Vice Pres. for Admin. & Finance 1 $225,262
36 (4) Vice Pres. for Government Relations 1 $221,841
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1 (5) Vice President for Development 1 $221,840
$221,840
2 (6) Vice Pres. for Student Affairs 1 $221,840
$214,999
3 (7) Vice President 1
$207,294
4 (8) Dean of College 8 $181,097
$167,382
5 (9) Project/Program Administrator 43 $135,750
$123,020
6 Executive Project/Program Director $115,000
$106,139
7 Exec. Project/Program Manager
$200,973
8 Sr. Project/Program Director $128,994
$128,780
9 Project/Program Director $123,019
$121,571
10 Project/Program Manager $121,570
$119,967
11 Executive Assistant $119,967
$118,592
12 Project/Program Specialist $108,987
$106,607
13 (10) IT Pool 56 $105,547
$103,579
14 Network Engineer $101,489
15 Information Systems Manager $97,665
$97,585
16 Computer Network Coordinator $97,585
$97,585
17 Technical Support Staff $97,585
$96,408
18 Coordinator, Academic Computing $93,831
$93,831
19 Coord., Administrative Computing $92,374
20 Coordinator of Information Technology
21 Website Developer/Programmer
22 System Programmer/Web Developer
23 Computer Systems Mgr.
24 Database Administrator
25 Systems Administrator
26 Information Systems Security Specialist
27 Institution Information Technology Coord.
28 Assistant Database Administrator
29 Computer Support Manager
30 Information Systems Coordinator
31 Senior Software Support Specialist
32 Systems Specialist
33 Information Technology Manager
34 Network Support Specialist
35 Senior Software Support Analyst
36 Tech Support/Systems Admin.
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1 Tech Support/Applications Support $92,374
2 Information Systems Business Manager
3 Security Analyst $90,223
4 Systems Analyst
5 Information Technology Specialist $90,223
6 Computer Support Coordinator
7 Software Support Analyst $90,223
8 Systems Applications Supervisor
9 Computer Operations Coordinator $88,339
10 Systems Coordination Analyst
11 PC Support Specialist $86,753
12 Computer Support Specialist
13 Database Analyst $86,753
14 Digital Broadcast Specialist
15 Network Support Analyst $86,753
16 Website Developer
17 Information Systems Analyst $83,416
18 Information Systems Security Analyst
19 Computer Support Analyst $83,416
20 Software Support Specialist
21 Telecommunications Supervisor $81,860
22 Media Specialist
23 Computer Support Technician $80,208
24 Help Desk Specialist
25 Computer Operator $80,208
26 Network Analyst
27 Telecommunications Specialist $77,123
28 Multimedia Specialist
29 Information Technology Assistant $77,123
30 Computer Lab Technician
31 Multimedia Technician $77,123
32 Audiovisual Laboratory Assistant
33 (11) Associate Vice President $74,157
34 (12) Assoc. Vice Pres. of Academic Affairs
35 (13) Assoc. Vice Pres. of Fiscal Affairs $74,157
36 (14) Executive Assistant to the President
$74,157
$71,305
$71,305
$69,975
$68,562
$68,562
$65,925
$65,925
$65,925
$62,208
$58,608
$56,353
$51,130
$47,272
5 $194,960
1 $194,960
1 $194,960
1 $194,960
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1 (15) Associate Dean of College 6 $189,516
2 (16) Exec. Dir. for Advancement Services
3 (17) Director of Information Systems 1 $189,516
4 (18) General Counsel
5 (19) Controller 1 $188,816
6 (20) Dir. of Physical Plant/Plant Engineer
7 (21) Director of University Relations 1 $174,598
8 (22) Registrar
9 (23) Director of Student Success Center 1 $173,914
10 (24) Director of Planned Giving
11 (25) Dean of Students 1 $163,703
12 (26) Director of Enrollment Management
13 (27) Director of Online Partnerships 1 $163,388
14 (28) Coordinator of Off-Campus Courses
15 (29) Assoc. Dir. of Information Systems 1 $156,464
16 (30) Director of Institutional Research
17 (31) Instructional Designer 1 $154,831
18 (32) English Language Institute Coord.
19 (33) Director of Distance Learning Serv. 1 $154,802
20 (34) Development/Advancement Admin.
21 Development/Advancement Director 1 $146,665
22 Development/Advancement Manager
23 Development/Advancement Specialist 1 $146,665
24 (35) Director of Admissions
25 (36) Director of Alumni Svcs. & Annual Giv. 1 $146,665
26 (37) Director of International Programs
27 (38) Dir. of Prof. Development Institute 1 $146,665
28 (39) Director of Public Affairs
29 (40) Director of Student Aid 2 $144,564
30 (41) Associate Controller
31 (42) Assoc. Dean of Employ. & Career Svc. 1 $142,085
32 (43) Business Manager
33 (44) Dir. of Grants and Other Spons. Prog. 2 $140,416
34 (45) Treasurer
35 (46) Associate Dean of Students 1 $138,840
36 (47) Associate Director of Admissions
1 $138,524
5
$135,747
$123,019
$106,139
1 $135,442
1 $135,442
1 $135,442
1 $135,442
1 $135,442
1 $135,442
1 $132,371
1 $132,371
1 $132,371
1 $132,371
1 $132,371
6 $131,622
4 $131,622
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1 (48) Associate Registrar 2 $131,622
$128,295
2 (49) Director of Public Safety 1 $127,980
$127,506
3 (50) Construction Manager 1 $126,224
$119,695
4 (51) Academic/Student Support Counselor 11 $118,438
$117,402
5 (52) Director of Budget 1 $117,402
$116,723
6 (53) Director of Testing 1 $115,292
$113,108
7 (54) Endowment Financial Analyst 1 $109,445
$106,742
8 (55) Dir. of Corp. and Foundation Giving 1 $106,742
$106,742
9 (56) Dir. of Donor Relations & Devel. Svcs. 1 $106,608
$106,608
10 (57) Special Projects Coordinator 17 $106,608
$106,608
11 (58) Director of Placement/Career Service 1 $106,608
$106,607
12 (59) Dir. of Pub. & Creative Svcs. 1 $106,607
$106,607
13 (60) Director of Student Activities 1 $103,601
$103,400
14 (61) Assistant Dir. of Information Systems 1 $102,145
$100,339
15 (62) Dir. of Academic Technology & Comp. 1
$97,664
16 (63) Dir. of Recruitment & Orientation 1
$92,082
17 (64) Assistant Dean of Students 7 $75,685
$72,774
18 (65) Coordinator of Grants Management 1 $69,975
$67,284
19 (66) Dir. of Acad. Advisement and Retention 1 $59,815
20 (67) Director of Academic Services 1
21 (68) Student Development Specialist 18
22 (69) Director of Disability Services 1
23 (70) Institutional Research Associate 2
24 (71) Asst. Dir. of International Programs 1
25 (72) Internal Auditor 1
26 (73) Coordinator of Intramural Activities 1
27 (74) Coord. Affirm. Action/Disability Svc. 1
28 (75) Dir. of Learning Resource Center 2
29 (76) Associate Director of Student Aid 1
30 (77) Fiscal Support Pool 20
31 Fiscal Support Manager
32 Fiscal Support Supervisor
33 Accountant II
34 Accountant I
35 Fiscal Support Analyst
36 Fiscal Support Specialist
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1 Accounting Technician $55,302
2 Fiscal Support Technician
3 (78) Public Safety Pool $51,130
4 HE Public Safety Commander III
5 Director Public Safety I 26
6 HE Public Safety Commander II
7 HE Public Safety Commander I $90,223
8 HE Public Safety Supervisor
9 Public Safety Officer $88,541
10 Public Safety Officer II
11 Security Officer Supervisor $86,753
12 Public Safety/Security Officer
13 HE Public Safety Dispatcher $83,416
14 Parking Control Supv.
15 Security Officer $74,157
16 Parking Control Officer
17 Watchman $71,305
18 (79) Institutional Assistant
19 (80) Academic Advisor $65,925
20 (81) Financial Analyst II
21 (82) Procurement Manager $62,208
22 (83) Campus Maintenance Supervisor
23 (84) Development Specialist $56,353
24 (85) Education Counselor
25 (86) Grants Coordinator $47,272
26 (87) Payroll Services Coordinator
27 (88) Procurement Coordinator $47,272
28 (89) Assistant Personnel Manager
29 (90) Career Plan & Placement Coordinator $47,272
30 (91) Executive Assistant to Director
31 (92) Financial Analyst I $45,455
32 (93) Skilled Trades Pool
33 Skilled Trades Foreman $38,855
34 Skilled Trades Supervisor
35 Skilled Tradesman 5 $88,389
36 Skilled Trades Helper
14 $85,246
1 $85,136
1 $85,136
2 $78,713
1 $78,713
1 $78,713
1 $78,713
1 $78,713
1 $78,713
1 $75,685
1 $75,685
1 $75,685
2 $75,685
21
$74,157
$71,305
$68,562
$52,101
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1 Apprentice Tradesman $46,319
2 (94) Broadcast Promotion Specialist
3 (95) Human Resource Analyst 1 $72,774
4 (96) Legal Services Specialist
5 (97) Maintenance Coordinator 1 $72,774
6 (98) Buyer
7 (99) HEI Program Coordinator 1 $72,774
8 (100) Occupational Safety Coordinator
9 (101) Administrative Support Pool 2 $72,774
10 Administrative Assistant
11 Administrative Analyst 3 $69,975
12 Administrative Support Supervisor
13 Administrative Specialist III 1 $69,975
14 Administration Support Specialist
15 Administrative Specialist II 1 $69,975
16 Administrative Support Specialist
17 Administrative Specialist I 84
18 Extra Help Assistant
19 (102) Assistant Registrar $67,284
20 (103) Financial Aid Analyst
21 (104) HR Program Representative $67,284
22 (105) Library Support Pool
23 Library Supervisor $62,208
24 Library Specialist
25 Library Technician $59,815
26 Library Support Assistant
27 (106) Purchasing Specialist $59,815
28 (107) Student Accounts Officer
29 (108) ATU Coliseum Manager $53,175
30 (109) Broadcast Production Specialist
31 (110) Career Plan & Placement Specialist $53,175
32 (111) Warehouse Manager
33 (112) Collection Officer $47,272
34 (113) Financial Aid Specialist
35 (114) Human Resources Specialist $38,855
36 (115) Landscape Supervisor
6 $67,284
6 $67,284
1 $67,284
5
$67,284
$57,515
$53,175
$49,164
1 $67,284
1 $67,284
1 $64,696
1 $64,696
1 $64,696
1 $64,696
1 $62,208
2 $62,208
3 $62,208
2 $62,208
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1 (116) Licensed Practical Nurse 1 $62,208
$62,208
2 (117) Records Management Analyst 1 $59,815
$59,815
3 (118) Farm Foreman - Inst. 1 $57,515
$56,353
4 (119) Maintenance Specialist 1 $55,302
$55,302
5 (120) Coordinator of Housekeeping 1 $55,302
$55,302
6 (121) Call Center Specialist 3 $55,302
$55,302
7 (122) Admissions Analyst Supervisor 1 $53,175
$51,130
8 (123) Collector 1 $49,164
$45,455
9 (124) Equipment Mechanic 2 $43,706
$42,025
10 (125) Human Resources Assistant 1
$201,304
11 (126) Landscape Specialist 3 $191,606
$172,983
12 (127) Special Events Supervisor 3 $140,415
13 (128) Heavy Equipment Operator 1 $132,578
$112,217
14 (129) Maintenance Assistant 10 $106,436
$128,780
15 (130) Registrar's Assistant 4
$94,426
16 (131) Equipment Operator 2 $87,721
17 (132) Institutional Services Supervisor 2 $221,655
$194,459
18 (133) Institutional Services Assistant 40
19 TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL
20 ACADEMIC POSITIONS
21 (134) Department Chairperson 18
22 (135) Director of Library 1
23 (136) Dir. of Assess. & Inst. Effectiveness 1
24 (137) Director of the STEM Institute 1
25 (138) Librarian Pool 7
26 Librarian
27 Associate Librarian
28 Assistant Librarian
29 (139) Instructor 1
30 (140) Assessment Specialist 1
31 (141) Research Assistant 2
32 NINE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL
33 ACADEMIC POSITIONS
34 (142) Faculty 300
35 Distinguished Professor
36 Professor
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1 Assoc. Professor $170,492
2 Asst. Professor
3 Instructor $142,719
4 Lecturer
5 (143) Part-Time Faculty $111,361
6 (144) Graduate Assistant
7 TWELVE MONTH AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES $89,979
8 POSITIONS
9 (145) Athletic Director 200 $56,046
10 (146) Head Coach
11 (147) Director of Health Services 175 $35,147
12 (148) Advance Practice Nurse
13 (149) Business Manager 1 $159,847
14 (150) Asst. Athletic Director
15 (151) Athletic Compliance Officer 10 $146,047
16 (152) Director of Residence Life
17 (153) Asst. Coach 1 $135,998
18 (154) Athletic Academic Director
19 (155) Head Athletic Trainer 1 $127,234
20 (156) Registered Nurse Practitioner
21 (157) Assistant Sports Information Dir. 1 $126,292
22 (158) Athletic Facility Manager
23 (159) Fiscal Support Pool 1 $122,713
24 Fiscal Support Manager
25 Fiscal Support Supervisor 1 $118,867
26 Accountant II
27 Accountant I 2 $115,924
28 Fiscal Support Analyst
29 Fiscal Support Specialist 14 $114,807
30 Accounting Technician
31 Fiscal Support Technician 1 $114,807
32 (160) Registered Nurse
33 (161) Skilled Trades Pool 1 $114,807
34 Skilled Trades Foreman
35 Skilled Trades Supervisor 1 $110,699
36 Skilled Tradesman
1 $107,534
1 $96,579
1
$92,082
$75,685
$72,774
$69,975
$67,284
$59,815
$55,302
$51,130
2 $81,860
3
$74,157
$71,305
$68,562
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1 Skilled Trades Helper $52,101
2 $46,319
3 (162) Apprentice Tradesman $74,057
4 (163) $72,774
5 (164) Assistant Athletic Trainer 3 $72,774
6 (165)
7 Maintenance Coordinator 1 $67,284
8 $67,284
9 Production Artist 1 $62,208
10 $59,815
11 Administrative Support Pool 1 $59,815
12 $53,175
13 Administrative Assistant $53,175
14 $47,272
15 Administrative Analyst $38,855
16 (166) $67,284
17 (167) Administrative Support Supervisor $59,815
18 (168) $55,302
19 (169) Administrative Specialist III $51,130
20 (170) $47,272
21 (171) Administration Support Specialist $45,455
22 (172) $45,455
23 (173) Administrative Specialist II $43,706
24 (174) $42,025
25 Administrative Support Specialist
26 $208,138
27 Administrative Specialist I
28 (175) $207,294
29 (176) Extra Help Assistant $181,097
30 $167,382
31 Special Events Manager 1 $135,750
32 $123,020
33 Maintenance Specialist 2 $115,000
34 $106,139
35 Campus Postmaster 1
36
Maintenance Assistant 3
Special Events Worker 1
Shipping and Receiving Clerk 1
Stadium Maintenance Supervisor 1
Institutional Services Supervisor 1
Institutional Services Assistant 12
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY - OZARK CAMPUS
TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
Chancellor, ATU - Ozark Campus 1
Project/Program Administrator 4
Executive Project/Program Director
Exec. Project/Program Manager
Sr. Project/Program Director
Project/Program Director
Project/Program Manager
Executive Assistant
Project/Program Specialist
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1 (177) IT Pool 2
2
3 Network Engineer $200,973
4 $128,994
5 Information Systems Manager $128,780
6 $123,019
7 Computer Network Coordinator $121,571
8 $121,570
9 Technical Support Staff $119,967
10 $119,967
11 Coordinator, Academic Computing $118,592
12 $108,987
13 Coord., Administrative Computing $106,607
14 $105,547
15 Coordinator of Information Technology $103,579
16 $101,489
17 Website Developer/Programmer
18 $97,665
19 System Programmer/Web Developer $97,585
20 $97,585
21 Computer Systems Mgr. $97,585
22 $97,585
23 Database Administrator $96,408
24 $93,831
25 Systems Administrator $93,831
26 $92,374
27 Information Systems Security Specialist $92,374
28 $90,223
29 Institution Information Technology Coord. $90,223
30 $90,223
31 Assistant Database Administrator $88,339
32 $86,753
33 Computer Support Manager $86,753
34 $86,753
35 Information Systems Coordinator $83,416
36 $83,416
Senior Software Support Specialist $81,860
$80,208
Systems Specialist
Information Technology Manager
Network Support Specialist
Senior Software Support Analyst
Tech Support/Systems Admin.
Tech Support/Applications Support
Information Systems Business Manager
Security Analyst
Systems Analyst
Information Technology Specialist
Computer Support Coordinator
Software Support Analyst
Systems Applications Supervisor
Computer Operations Coordinator
Systems Coordination Analyst
PC Support Specialist
Computer Support Specialist
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1 Database Analyst $80,208
$77,123
2 Digital Broadcast Specialist $77,123
$77,123
3 Network Support Analyst $74,157
$74,157
4 Website Developer $74,157
$71,305
5 Information Systems Analyst $71,305
$69,975
6 Information Systems Security Analyst $68,562
$68,562
7 Computer Support Analyst $65,925
$65,925
8 Software Support Specialist $65,925
$62,208
9 Telecommunications Supervisor $58,608
$56,353
10 Media Specialist $51,130
$47,272
11 Computer Support Technician $188,485
$167,057
12 Help Desk Specialist $156,658
$156,658
13 Computer Operator $119,881
$118,772
14 Network Analyst $116,722
$113,318
15 Telecommunications Specialist $106,741
$106,741
16 Multimedia Specialist $106,741
$106,608
17 Information Technology Assistant $106,607
$99,709
18 Computer Lab Technician
$92,082
19 Multimedia Technician
20 Audiovisual Laboratory Assistant
21 (178) V-C for Res., Innovation & Econ. Devel. 1
22 (179) Vice Chancellor 1
23 (180) Vice Chancellor of Admin. and Finance 1
24 (181) Vice Chancellor of Student Services 1
25 (182) Director of Computer Services 1
26 (183) Associate Director of Financial Aid 1
27 (184) Special Projects Coordinator 1
28 (185) Associate Registrar 1
29 (186) Associate Director of Computer Serv. 1
30 (187) Coordinator of Student Recruitment 2
31 (188) Associate Director of Admissions 1
32 (189) Career Advisor 1
33 (190) Student Development Specialist 1
34 (191) Academic Counselor 1
35 (192) Fiscal Support Pool 2
36 Fiscal Support Manager
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1 Fiscal Support Supervisor $75,685
2 Accountant II
3 Accountant I $72,774
4 Fiscal Support Analyst
5 Fiscal Support Specialist $69,975
6 Accounting Technician
7 Fiscal Support Technician $67,284
8 (193) Assessment Coordinator
9 (194) Assistant Director of Academic Serv. $59,815
10 (195) Academic Advisor
11 (196) Director of Community Outreach $55,302
12 (197) Campus Maintenance Supervisor
13 (198) Administrative Support Pool $51,130
14 Administrative Assistant
15 Administrative Analyst 1 $86,850
16 Administrative Support Supervisor
17 Administrative Specialist III 1 $86,850
18 Administration Support Specialist
19 Administrative Specialist II 2 $83,172
20 Administrative Support Specialist
21 Administrative Specialist I 1 $81,473
22 Extra Help Assistant
23 (199) Library Support Pool 1 $78,713
24 Library Supervisor
25 Library Specialist 14
26 Library Technician
27 Library Support Assistant $67,284
28 (200) Maintenance Supervisor
29 (201) Maintenance Technician $67,284
30 (202) Maintenance Specialist
31 (203) Human Resources Assistant $62,208
32 (204) Industry Training Specialist
33 (205) Institutional Services Supervisor $59,815
34 TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL
35 ACADEMIC POSITIONS $59,815
36 (206) Librarian
$53,175
$53,175
$47,272
$38,855
1
$67,284
$57,515
$53,175
$49,164
1 $67,284
1 $62,208
8 $59,815
1 $55,302
5 $53,042
1 $43,706
1 $132,579
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1 (207) Division Chair 3 $109,317
2 (208) $108,309
3 12-Month Workforce Ed. Faculty 9
4 $106,394
5 (209) NINE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL $33,025
6 (210)
7 ACADEMIC POSITIONS $207,294
8 $181,097
9 Workforce Ed. Faculty 62 $167,382
10 (211) $135,750
11 Workforce Ed. Part-Time Faculty 68 $123,020
12 $115,000
13 ARKANSAS TECH INSTITUTE $106,139
14
15 TWELVE MONTH EDUCATIONAL AND GENERAL $200,973
16 $128,994
17 ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS $128,780
18 (212) $123,019
19 Project/Program Administrator 1 $121,571
20 $121,570
21 Executive Project/Program Director $119,967
22 $119,967
23 Exec. Project/Program Manager $118,592
24 $108,987
25 Sr. Project/Program Director $106,607
26 $105,547
27 Project/Program Director $103,579
28 $101,489
29 Project/Program Manager
30 $97,665
31 Executive Assistant $97,585
32 $97,585
33 Project/Program Specialist $97,585
34
35 IT Pool 2
36
Network Engineer
Information Systems Manager
Computer Network Coordinator
Technical Support Staff
Coordinator, Academic Computing
Coord., Administrative Computing
Coordinator of Information Technology
Website Developer/Programmer
System Programmer/Web Developer
Computer Systems Mgr.
Database Administrator
Systems Administrator
Information Systems Security Specialist
Institution Information Technology Coord.
Assistant Database Administrator
Computer Support Manager
Information Systems Coordinator
Senior Software Support Specialist
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1 Systems Specialist $97,585
$96,408
2 Information Technology Manager $93,831
$93,831
3 Network Support Specialist $92,374
$92,374
4 Senior Software Support Analyst $90,223
$90,223
5 Tech Support/Systems Admin. $90,223
$88,339
6 Tech Support/Applications Support $86,753
$86,753
7 Information Systems Business Manager $86,753
$83,416
8 Security Analyst $83,416
$81,860
9 Systems Analyst $80,208
$80,208
10 Information Technology Specialist $77,123
$77,123
11 Computer Support Coordinator $77,123
$74,157
12 Software Support Analyst $74,157
$74,157
13 Systems Applications Supervisor $71,305
$71,305
14 Computer Operations Coordinator $69,975
$68,562
15 Systems Coordination Analyst $68,562
$65,925
16 PC Support Specialist $65,925
$65,925
17 Computer Support Specialist $62,208
$58,608
18 Database Analyst $56,353
$51,130
19 Digital Broadcast Specialist
20 Network Support Analyst
21 Website Developer
22 Information Systems Analyst
23 Information Systems Security Analyst
24 Computer Support Analyst
25 Software Support Specialist
26 Telecommunications Supervisor
27 Media Specialist
28 Computer Support Technician
29 Help Desk Specialist
30 Computer Operator
31 Network Analyst
32 Telecommunications Specialist
33 Multimedia Specialist
34 Information Technology Assistant
35 Computer Lab Technician
36 Multimedia Technician
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1 Audiovisual Laboratory Assistant $47,272
2 (213) Business Manager 1 $132,371
3 (214) Dir. of Business & Industrial Training 1 $118,771
4 (215) Director of Placement/Career Service 1 $115,292
5 (216) Career Advisor 10 $106,608
6 (217) Administrative Support Pool 1
7 Administrative Assistant $67,284
8 Administrative Analyst $67,284
9 Administrative Support Supervisor $62,208
10 Administrative Specialist III $59,815
11 Administration Support Specialist $59,815
12 Administrative Specialist II $53,175
13 Administrative Support Specialist $53,175
14 Administrative Specialist I $47,272
15 Extra Help Assistant $38,855
16 (218) Institutional Services Assistant 1 $42,025
17 MAX. NO. OF EMPLOYEES 1,561
18
19 SECTION 2. EXTRA HELP - OPERATIONS. There is hereby authorized, for
20 the Arkansas Tech University for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the following
21 maximum number of part-time or temporary employees, to be known as "Extra
22 Help", payable from funds appropriated herein for such purposes: one
23 thousand six hundred fifteen (1,615) temporary or part-time employees, when
24 needed, at rates of pay not to exceed those provided in the Uniform
25 Classification and Compensation Act, or its successor, or this act for the
26 appropriate classification.
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28 SECTION 3. APPROPRIATION - STATE OPERATIONS. There is hereby
29 appropriated, to the Arkansas Tech University, to be payable from the
30 Arkansas Tech University Fund, for personal services and operating expenses
31 of the Arkansas Tech University for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the
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36 (01) REGULAR SALARIES $30,277,540
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1 (02) EXTRA HELP 1,809,185
2 (03) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING 5,476,319
3 (04) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION
4 (A) OPER. EXPENSE 1,834,917
5 (B) CONF. & TRAVEL 0
6 (C) PROF. FEES 0
7 (D) CAP. OUTLAY 0
8 (E) DATA PROC. 0
9 (05) FUNDED DEPRECIATION 336,412
10 (06) CONTINGENCY 1,921,296
11 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED $41,655,669
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13 SECTION 4. APPROPRIATION - STATE OPERATIONS - ARKANSAS TECH INSTITUTE.
14 There is hereby appropriated, to the Arkansas Tech University, to be payable
15 from the Arkansas Tech University Fund, for personal services and operating
16 expenses of the Arkansas Tech Institute for the fiscal year ending June 30,
17 2026, the following:
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19 ITEM FISCAL YEAR
20 NO. 2025-2026
21 (01) REGULAR SALARIES $923,360
22 (02) EXTRA HELP 44,444
23 (03) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING 335,965
24 (04) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION
25 (A) OPER. EXPENSE 701,000
26 (B) CONF. & TRAVEL 0
27 (C) PROF. FEES 0
28 (D) CAP. OUTLAY 0
29 (E) DATA PROC. 0
30 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED $2,004,769
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32 SECTION 5. APPROPRIATION - CASH FUNDS. There is hereby appropriated,
33 to the Arkansas Tech University, to be payable from cash funds as defined by
34 Arkansas Code 19-4-801, for personal services and operating expenses of the
35 Arkansas Tech University for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, the
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4 (01) REGULAR SALARIES $31,485,281
5 (02) EXTRA HELP 7,875,000
6 (03) OVERTIME 262,500
7 (04) PERSONAL SERVICES MATCHING 14,379,484
8 (05) MAINT. & GEN. OPERATION
9 (A) OPER. EXPENSE 36,750,000
10 (B) CONF. & TRAVEL 1,260,000
11 (C) PROF. FEES 5,250,000
12 (D) CAP. OUTLAY 16,000,000
13 (E) DATA PROC. 0
14 (06) CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS 54,722,093
15 (07) DEBT SERVICE 10,500,000
16 (08) PROMOTIONAL ITEMS 315,000
17 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED $178,799,358
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19 SECTION 6. COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER LAWS. Disbursement of funds
20 authorized by this act shall be limited to the appropriation for such agency
21 and funds made available by law for the support of such appropriations; and
22 the restrictions of the State Procurement Law, the General Accounting and
23 Budgetary Procedures Law, the Revenue Stabilization Law, the Regular Salary
24 Procedures and Restrictions Act, the Higher Education Expenditure Restriction
25 Act, or their successors, and other fiscal control laws of this State, where
26 applicable, and regulations promulgated by the Department of Finance and
27 Administration, as authorized by law, shall be strictly complied with in
28 disbursement of said funds.
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30 SECTION 7. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the General
31 Assembly that any funds disbursed under the authority of the appropriations
32 contained in this act shall be in compliance with the stated reasons for
33 which this act was adopted, as evidenced by the Agency Requests, Executive
34 Recommendations and Legislative Recommendations contained in the budget
35 manuals prepared by the Department of Finance and Administration, letters, or
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3 SECTION 8. EMERGENCY CLAUSE. It is found and determined by the General
4 Assembly, that the Constitution of the State of Arkansas prohibits the
5 appropriation of funds for more than a one (1) year period; that the
6 effectiveness of this Act on July 1, 2025 is essential to the operation of
7 the agency for which the appropriations in this Act are provided, and that in
8 the event of an extension of the legislative session, the delay in the
9 effective date of this Act beyond July 1, 2025 could work irreparable harm
10 upon the proper administration and provision of essential governmental
11 programs. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Act
12 being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health
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