Government Salaries Explorer

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Updated: July 1, 2024 • Download all data

AGENCY

Comptroller of Public Accounts

Total employees

2,824
Median salary

$73,853
Minimum salary

$10,266
Maximum salary

$290,052

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	1,645	58%	$70,560
Male	1,179	41%	$79,260

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	17	< 1%	$73,853
Asian	223	7%	$87,333
Black	472	16%	$66,649
Hispanic	932	33%	$67,334
Other	56	1%	$61,687
White	1,124	39%	$81,916

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	410	14%	$61,223
1-10 years	1,446	51%	$68,851
10-20 years	678	24%	$89,698
20+ years	290	10%	$95,220

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	2,800	99%	$73,859
Part-Time	24	< 1%	$39,213

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