
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
AGENCY
Parks and Wildlife Department
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Total employees
3,030
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Median salary
$55,170
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Minimum salary
$6,727
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Maximum salary
$215,412
Positions at this agency
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Employees by gender
Most employees at this agency identify as male.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 1,101 | $45,900 | |
Male | 1,929 | $60,000 |
Employees by race
Most employees at this agency identify as white.
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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American Indian | 26 | $56,260 | |
Asian | 31 | $72,799 | |
Black | 82 | $52,533 | |
Hispanic | 512 | $47,754 | |
Other | 42 | $40,742 | |
White | 2,337 | $58,020 |
Length of employment
Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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1 year or less | 460 | $37,023 | |
1-10 years | 1,432 | $51,079 | |
10-20 years | 779 | $72,799 | |
20+ years | 359 | $79,746 |
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 |
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Full-Time | 2,977 | $56,441 | |
Part-Time | 53 | $21,934 |
Current positions
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