Government Salaries Explorer

This database of compensation for Texas state employees is published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. We publish this information because we believe that disclosing how tax dollars are spent is in the public interest.

Updated: April 1, 2022 • Download all data

AGENCY

Comptroller of Public Accounts

Total employees

2,475
Median salary

$67,723
Minimum salary

$9,141
Maximum salary

$266,255

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	1,462	59%	$63,799
Male	1,013	40%	$74,000

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	16	< 1%	$67,028
Asian	200	8%	$77,180
Black	400	16%	$61,526
Hispanic	785	31%	$59,940
Other	21	< 1%	$48,058
White	1,053	42%	$75,060

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Comptroller of Public Accounts for one to 10 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	257	10%	$50,400
1-10 years	1,307	52%	$66,000
10-20 years	621	25%	$75,000
20+ years	290	11%	$80,784

Employment status

Most employees at this agency are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.

Status	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Full-Time	2,469	99%	$67,934
Part-Time	6	< 1%	$35,484

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