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Updated: Oct. 1, 2024 • Download all data

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POSITION

Warden I

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

This position is categorized as criminal justice, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $72,886 to $123,267. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

  • Employees

    47

  • Median salary

    $94,340

  • Average salary

    $95,014

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as male.

Gender Employees Percent Median salary
Female 13
27% 		$94,340
Male 34
72%
$94,340

Employees by race

Race Employees Percent Median salary
Black 18
38% 		$94,340
Hispanic 11
23% 		$94,340
White 18
38% 		$94,340

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for more than 20 years.

Length of employment Employees Percent Median salary
1-10 years 1
2% 		$94,340
10-20 years 19
40% 		$94,340
20+ years 27
57%
$94,340

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
Full-Time 47
100%
$94,340

Current employees

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