
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: Feb. 1, 2023 • Download all data
POSITION
License and Permit Specialist III
This position is categorized as administrative support, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $34,918 to $55,130. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
1,497
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Median salary
$43,041
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Average salary
$43,012
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 1,202 | $43,041 | |
Male | 295 | $43,041 |
Employees by race
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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American Indian | 8 | $43,041 | |
Asian | 52 | $43,041 | |
Black | 428 | $43,041 | |
Hispanic | 513 | $43,041 | |
Other | 19 | $43,041 | |
White | 477 | $43,041 |
Length of employment
A majority of employees have worked at the Department of Public Safety for one to 10 years.
Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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1-10 years | 1,288 | $43,041 | |
10-20 years | 184 | $43,041 | |
20+ years | 25 | $43,041 |
Employment status
Most 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 |
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Full-Time | 1,495 | $43,041 | |
Part-Time | 2 | $21,520 |
Current employees
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