Government Salaries Explorer

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Updated: Oct. 1, 2024 • Download all data

POSITION

Accounts Examiner III

Comptroller of Public Accounts

Employees

228
Median salary

$55,200
Average salary

$56,361

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	168	73%	$55,200
Male	60	26%	$56,078

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	2	< 1%	$57,758
Asian	10	4%	$56,924
Black	66	28%	$55,200
Hispanic	101	44%	$55,200
Other	6	2%	$56,975
White	43	18%	$55,200

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	57	25%	$55,200
1-10 years	155	67%	$56,766
10-20 years	14	6%	$56,870
20+ years	2	< 1%	$56,924

Employment status

All employees who hold this position 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	228	100%	$55,200

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