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

POSITION

Corporal

Department of Public Safety

This position is categorized as law enforcement, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges depending on an employee's experience. Someone with less than 4 years of service makes $59,715; more than 4, $72,811; more than 8, $77,995; more than 12, $81,441; more than 16, $85,204; and more than 20, $88,966. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

Employees

254
Median salary

$81,441
Average salary

$80,900

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as male.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	13	5%	$72,811
Male	241	94%	$81,441

Employees by race

Most employees who hold this position identify as white.

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	1	< 1%	$81,441
Asian	4	1%	$77,126
Black	19	7%	$88,966
Hispanic	89	35%	$81,441
White	141	55%	$81,441

Length of employment

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1-10 years	81	31%	$72,811
10-20 years	124	48%	$81,441
20+ years	49	19%	$88,966

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.