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Updated: April 1, 2025 • Download all data

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AGENCY

State Auditor's Office

  • Total employees

    193

  • Median salary

    $86,313

  • Minimum salary

    $31,500

  • Maximum salary

    $242,550

Positions at this agency

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender Employees Percent Median salary
Female 102
52%
$93,055
Male 91
47% 		$77,731

Employees by race

Most employees at this agency identify as white.

Race Employees Percent Median salary
Asian 12
6% 		$70,559
Black 13
6% 		$79,685
Hispanic 31
16% 		$86,313
Other 5
2% 		$62,100
White 132
68%
$91,939

Length of employment

Length of employment Employees Percent Median salary
1 year or less 36
18% 		$60,465
1-10 years 85
44% 		$72,653
10-20 years 40
20% 		$113,604
20+ years 32
16% 		$134,495

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 190
98%
$87,511
Part-Time 3
1% 		$35,250

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