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: Oct. 1, 2022 • Download all data

AGENCY

Office of the Attorney General

Total employees

3,780
Median salary

$55,308
Minimum salary

$15,000
Maximum salary

$275,000

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	2,706	71%	$50,389
Male	1,074	28%	$78,977

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	6	< 1%	$52,024
Asian	109	2%	$73,000
Black	550	14%	$47,822
Hispanic	1,463	38%	$48,133
Other	86	2%	$57,278
White	1,566	41%	$71,850

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Office of the Attorney General for one to 10 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	452	11%	$50,000
1-10 years	2,015	53%	$49,464
10-20 years	887	23%	$62,400
20+ years	426	11%	$63,474

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	3,773	99%	$55,308
Part-Time	7	< 1%	$24,000

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