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The highest-paid public employee in Texas was Beau Michelle Le, who earned $608,850 as the chief scientific officer at the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
The national median hourly wage is $19.14 according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the OECD, the average yearly wage in the US is more than $60,000.
When calculating average compensation, only employees categorized as full-time were included.
The 100 highest earners at Comptroller of Public Accounts, Judiciary Section in 2021
| Rank | Employee | Amount Earned |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noe Gonzalez | $168,000 |
| 1 | Howard Hatch Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Allison Palmer | $168,000 |
| 1 | Robert Inselmann Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | James Dutton | $168,000 |
| 1 | Elmer Beckworth | $168,000 |
| 1 | Amy Meachum | $168,000 |
| 1 | Danny Davidson | $168,000 |
| 1 | Julie Kocurek | $168,000 |
| 1 | Tina Clinton | $168,000 |
| 1 | Robb Catalano | $168,000 |
| 1 | Benjamin Smith | $168,000 |
| 1 | Philip Vanderpool | $168,000 |
| 1 | Gary Young | $168,000 |
| 1 | David Canales | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jason Cashon | $168,000 |
| 1 | John Youngblood | $168,000 |
| 1 | Ronald Rangel | $168,000 |
| 1 | Antonia Arteaga | $168,000 |
| 1 | Michael Gomez | $168,000 |
| 1 | Garland Woodward | $168,000 |
| 1 | Martin Placke | $168,000 |
| 1 | John Stevens Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Annabell Perez | $168,000 |
| 1 | Worley Kitha Ferguson | $168,000 |
| 1 | Eric Moye | $168,000 |
| 1 | Lisa Michalk | $168,000 |
| 1 | Gary Steel | $168,000 |
| 1 | Melody Wilkinson | $168,000 |
| 1 | Kyler Carter | $168,000 |
| 1 | Michael Mery | $168,000 |
| 1 | Dan Heard | $168,000 |
| 1 | Pamela Sirmon | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Henry | $168,000 |
| 1 | Cathleen Stryker | $168,000 |
| 1 | Winford Whalen | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Torrey | $168,000 |
| 1 | Randy Clapp | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jack Jones Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Rhonda Hurley | $168,000 |
| 1 | Dibrell Waldrip | $168,000 |
| 1 | Thomas Wheeler | $168,000 |
| 1 | David Sanchez | $168,000 |
| 1 | Steven Burgess | $168,000 |
| 1 | Gary Coley Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Ramsay | $168,000 |
| 1 | Margaret Barnes | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Defriend | $168,000 |
| 1 | Diane Navarrete | $168,000 |
| 1 | John Roach Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Thomas Lowe III | $168,000 |
| 1 | Dee Anne Peavy | $168,000 |
| 1 | Roland Saul | $168,000 |
| 1 | John Kimbrough | $168,000 |
| 1 | Steven Emmert | $168,000 |
| 1 | Vicki Menard | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jeffery Shelton | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jeff Addison | $168,000 |
| 1 | Douglas Woodburn | $168,000 |
| 1 | Brooks Hagler | $168,000 |
| 1 | Sherry Shipman | $168,000 |
| 1 | Kerry Russell | $168,000 |
| 1 | Yahara Gutierrez | $168,000 |
| 1 | James Morin | $168,000 |
| 1 | Tonya Parker | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jack Skeen Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Dennis Bridewell | $168,000 |
| 1 | Edwin Klein | $168,000 |
| 1 | Shalyn Hamlin | $168,000 |
| 1 | Brett Hall | $168,000 |
| 1 | Graham Quisenberry | $168,000 |
| 1 | Clifford Brown | $168,000 |
| 1 | Alton Ellison | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Hon | $168,000 |
| 1 | John Biard IV | $168,000 |
| 1 | Luke Inman | $168,000 |
| 1 | Benjamin Euresti Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jeff Steinhauser | $168,000 |
| 1 | Amado Abascal III | $168,000 |
| 1 | Janna Williams | $168,000 |
| 1 | Cynthia Wheless | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jill Willis | $168,000 |
| 1 | Wiley McAfee | $168,000 |
| 1 | Gena Slaughter | $168,000 |
| 1 | Richard Terrell | $168,000 |
| 1 | Sam Medrano Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Melvin Emerson Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Bosworth Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Val Varley | $168,000 |
| 1 | James Rush | $168,000 |
| 1 | James Criswell | $168,000 |
| 1 | William Smith | $168,000 |
| 1 | Jesus Nevarez Jr. | $168,000 |
| 1 | Randall Reynolds | $168,000 |
| 1 | Marcos Lizarraga | $168,000 |
| 1 | Robert Carroll | $168,000 |
| 1 | Elaine Hubbard-Palmer | $168,000 |
| 1 | Robert Schaffer | $168,000 |
| 1 | Timothy Yeats | $168,000 |
| 1 | Reva Corbett | $168,000 |
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