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Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 • Download all data

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Water Development Board

  • Total employees

    352

  • Median salary

    $65,306

  • Minimum salary

    $28,350

  • Maximum salary

    $201,000

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender Employees Percent Median salary
Female 185
52%
$62,500
Male 167
47% 		$70,708

Employees by race

Most employees at this agency identify as white.

Race Employees Percent Median salary
American Indian 2 < 1% $50,180
Asian 27
7% 		$69,600
Black 30
8% 		$61,850
Hispanic 74
21% 		$58,971
Other 2 < 1% $58,750
White 217
61%
$68,000

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Water Development Board for one to 10 years.

Length of employment Employees Percent Median salary
1 year or less 56
15% 		$55,599
1-10 years 224
63%
$64,100
10-20 years 52
14% 		$82,026
20+ years 20
5% 		$77,391

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 350
99%
$65,708
Part-Time 2 < 1% $43,050

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