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

POSITION

Leg. Official/Administrator

Senate

Employees

134
Median salary

$90,000
Average salary

$95,708

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	78	58%	$79,800
Male	56	41%	$98,400

Employees by race

Most employees who hold this position identify as white.

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Asian	3	2%	$100,800
Black	4	2%	$105,423
Hispanic	31	23%	$96,000
Other	4	2%	$64,998
White	92	68%	$85,200

Length of employment

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

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	17	12%	$69,996
1-10 years	94	70%	$90,000
10-20 years	14	10%	$113,490
20+ years	9	6%	$132,500

Employment status

Most 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.