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Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 • Download all data

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POSITION

Director II

Comptroller of Public Accounts

This position is categorized as program management, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $76,356 to $129,137. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

  • Employees

    28

  • Median salary

    $104,111

  • Average salary

    $105,442

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender Employees Percent Median salary
Female 17
60%
$100,897
Male 11
39% 		$108,708

Employees by race

Most employees who hold this position identify as white.

Race Employees Percent Median salary
Black 3
10% 		$94,472
Hispanic 10
35% 		$104,336
White 15
53%
$107,766

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Comptroller of Public Accounts for 10 to 20 years.

Length of employment Employees Percent Median salary
1-10 years 6
21% 		$110,530
10-20 years 16
57%
$102,423
20+ years 6
21% 		$104,336

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 28
100%
$104,111

Current employees

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