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, 2021 • Download all data

AGENCY

Office of the Governor

Total employees

148
Median salary

$70,000
Minimum salary

$23,062
Maximum salary

$265,000

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	84	56%	$64,480
Male	64	43%	$75,730

Employees by race

Most employees at this agency identify as white.

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Asian	2	1%	$70,486
Black	8	5%	$57,874
Hispanic	34	22%	$56,054
Other	3	2%	$60,000
White	101	68%	$80,475

Length of employment

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

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	35	23%	$52,044
1-10 years	97	65%	$76,200
10-20 years	13	8%	$62,448
20+ years	3	2%	$102,719

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.