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: July 1, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Microbiologist I
Department of State Health Services
This position is categorized as medical and health, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $37,918 to $58,130. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
18
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Median salary
$46,967
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Average salary
$47,202
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 10 | $46,502 | |
Male | 8 | $47,547 |
Employees by race
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Asian | 3 | $46,276 | |
Hispanic | 5 | $46,967 | |
Other | 2 | $47,353 | |
White | 8 | $46,967 |
Length of employment
Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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1 year or less | 9 | $46,276 | |
1-10 years | 9 | $46,967 |
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 |
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Full-Time | 18 | $46,967 |
Current employees
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