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, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Investigator III
This position is categorized as compliance, inspection, and investigation, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $37,918 to $58,130. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
94
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Median salary
$43,754
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Average salary
$45,227
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 75 | $43,754 | |
| Male | 19 | $43,802 |
Employees by race
Most employees who hold this position identify as hispanic.
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | $42,928 | |
| Black | 15 | $43,779 | |
| Hispanic | 60 | $43,754 | |
| Other | 2 | $43,032 | |
| White | 16 | $44,148 |
Length of employment
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-10 years | 32 | $43,465 | |
| 10-20 years | 47 | $43,754 | |
| 20+ years | 15 | $45,631 |
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 | 94 | $43,754 |
Current employees
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