Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: July 1, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Parole Officer III
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
This position is categorized as criminal justice, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $45,244 to $72,408. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
237
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Median salary
$55,290
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Average salary
$54,541
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 166 | $55,290 | |
Male | 71 | $55,290 |
Employees by race
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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American Indian | 2 | $53,192 | |
Asian | 1 | $52,892 | |
Black | 95 | $55,890 | |
Hispanic | 51 | $55,290 | |
Other | 3 | $51,093 | |
White | 85 | $55,890 |
Length of employment
Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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1 year or less | 5 | $49,894 | |
1-10 years | 107 | $53,491 | |
10-20 years | 107 | $55,890 | |
20+ years | 18 | $55,890 |
Employment status
All 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.
Status | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Full-Time | 237 | $55,290 |
Current employees
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