Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: April 1, 2022 • Download all data
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 $69,415 to $117,397. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
48
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Median salary
$79,971
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Average salary
$80,604
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as male.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 11 | $79,971 | |
| Male | 37 | $79,971 |
Employees by race
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | $76,417 | |
| Black | 15 | $79,971 | |
| Hispanic | 9 | $79,971 | |
| White | 23 | $79,971 |
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 | 3 | $79,971 | |
| 10-20 years | 12 | $79,971 | |
| 20+ years | 33 | $79,971 |
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 | 48 | $79,971 |
Current employees
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