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: April 3, 2020 • Download all data
AGENCY
Parks and Wildlife Department
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Total employees
2,916
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Median salary
$52,467
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Minimum salary
$6,126
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Maximum salary
$200,643
Positions at this agency
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Employees by gender
Most employees at this agency identify as male.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,024 | $44,427 | |
| Male | 1,892 | $55,170 |
Employees by race
Most employees at this agency identify as white.
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 32 | $47,679 | |
| Asian | 31 | $64,919 | |
| Black | 78 | $49,150 | |
| Hispanic | 487 | $44,809 | |
| White | 2,288 | $53,242 |
Length of employment
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 290 | $38,007 | |
| 1-10 years | 1,436 | $45,745 | |
| 10-20 years | 861 | $64,919 | |
| 20+ years | 329 | $68,566 |
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 | 2,865 | $53,242 | |
| Part-Time | 51 | $20,140 |
Current positions
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