Government Salaries Explorer

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Updated: Oct. 1, 2025 • Download all data

AGENCY

Department of Licensing and Regulation

Total employees

810
Median salary

$68,161
Minimum salary

$21,250
Maximum salary

$235,000

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	485	59%	$66,250
Male	325	40%	$70,342

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	7	< 1%	$61,000
Asian	59	7%	$60,250
Black	113	13%	$61,982
Hispanic	272	33%	$67,500
Other	17	2%	$77,300
White	342	42%	$73,867

Length of employment

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	355	43%	$70,814
1-10 years	337	41%	$64,855
10-20 years	100	12%	$73,867
20+ years	18	2%	$72,990

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	804	99%	$68,161
Part-Time	6	< 1%	$22,475

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