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The highest paid public employee in Texas was James Willson, who earned $553,500 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 State Office Of Administrative Hearings in 2019
| Rank | Employee | Amount Earned |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristofer Monson | $180,000 |
| 2 | Kimberly Dudish | $140,000 |
| 2 | Michael Linkous | $140,000 |
| 4 | Kerrie Qualtrough | $132,000 |
| 5 | Henry Card | $128,000 |
| 5 | Elizabeth Drews | $128,000 |
| 5 | Steven Elliot | $128,000 |
| 5 | Stephanie Frazee | $128,000 |
| 5 | Trevor Moore | $128,000 |
| 5 | Pratibha Shenoy | $128,000 |
| 5 | Rebecca Smith | $128,000 |
| 5 | Holly Vandrovec | $128,000 |
| 13 | Beth Bierman | $125,000 |
| 14 | Jennifer Burleson | $117,696 |
| 14 | Matthew Jones | $117,696 |
| 14 | Kathleen Pickup | $117,696 |
| 17 | Sarah Starnes | $112,625 |
| 17 | Joanne Summerhays | $112,625 |
| 19 | Steven Rivas | $103,647 |
| 20 | Ana Anchondo | $100,647 |
| 20 | Srinivas Behara | $100,647 |
| 20 | David Berger | $100,647 |
| 20 | Brenda Coleman | $100,647 |
| 20 | Tanya Cooper | $100,647 |
| 20 | Ross Henderson | $100,647 |
| 20 | Carrie McLarty | $100,647 |
| 20 | Meitra Shepherd | $100,647 |
| 20 | Christiaan Siano | $100,647 |
| 20 | Daniel Wiseman | $100,647 |
| 30 | Meaghan Bailey | $100,644 |
| 30 | Linda Horng Brite | $100,644 |
| 30 | Kathryn Lewis | $100,644 |
| 30 | Andrew Lutostanski | $100,644 |
| 30 | Steven Neinast | $100,644 |
| 30 | Ian Spechler | $100,644 |
| 30 | Kasey White | $100,644 |
| 37 | Cortney Groves | $100,000 |
| 38 | Lance McMillan | $93,600 |
| 39 | Veronica Najera | $93,000 |
| 39 | Brian Phillips | $93,000 |
| 39 | Melissa Ricard | $93,000 |
| 42 | Monica Branch | $91,020 |
| 42 | Rodolfo Calderon | $91,020 |
| 44 | Connie Hofmann | $88,000 |
| 45 | Roshunda Atchison | $86,209 |
| 45 | Bennie Brown | $86,209 |
| 45 | Latorya Fowler | $86,209 |
| 45 | Lindy Hendricks | $86,209 |
| 45 | Yvonne Hernandez | $86,209 |
| 45 | Jeffrey Huhn | $86,209 |
| 45 | Michelle Kallas | $86,209 |
| 45 | Whitney Stoebner | $86,209 |
| 45 | Rachelle White | $86,209 |
| 54 | Lesley Ondrechen | $83,298 |
| 55 | Curtis Jenkins | $77,239 |
| 55 | Shakita Johnson | $77,239 |
| 55 | Shannon Sauceda | $77,239 |
| 58 | Laurel Parke | $76,000 |
| 59 | Zachary Chandonnet | $70,008 |
| 60 | Joseph Prevratil | $68,397 |
| 61 | Marc Jones | $65,997 |
| 62 | Angela Pardo | $64,000 |
| 63 | Marnique Wesley | $63,000 |
| 64 | Giselle Quintero | $62,500 |
| 65 | Corla Atkins | $59,014 |
| 65 | Rhonda Faught | $59,014 |
| 67 | Linda Cody | $55,000 |
| 68 | Virginia Gonzales | $54,195 |
| 69 | Erin Hurley | $54,000 |
| 70 | Lisa Gomez | $52,000 |
| 71 | Nusrat Khan | $50,968 |
| 72 | Rebecca Shafford | $48,715 |
| 73 | Donnie Roland | $47,600 |
| 74 | Diana Benitez | $44,000 |
| 74 | Lee Curry | $44,000 |
| 74 | Cassandra Davis | $44,000 |
| 74 | Michele Easley | $44,000 |
| 74 | Cristina Juarez | $44,000 |
| 74 | Irene Lapasnick | $44,000 |
| 74 | Laura Lopez | $44,000 |
| 74 | Michael Martinez | $44,000 |
| 74 | Nadia Martinez | $44,000 |
| 74 | Margaret Murphy | $44,000 |
| 74 | Sandra Perry | $44,000 |
| 74 | Sylvia Pickens | $44,000 |
| 74 | Maryalice Ramos | $44,000 |
| 74 | Celia Salcido | $44,000 |
| 74 | Frances Sanchez | $44,000 |
| 74 | Tujuana Tate | $44,000 |
| 74 | Virginia Ureste | $44,000 |
| 91 | Kevin Malone | $42,000 |
| 91 | Benjamin Ojeda | $42,000 |
| 91 | Terry Perry | $42,000 |
| 94 | Jodi Brown | $40,000 |
| 94 | Jessie Harbin Jr. | $40,000 |
| 94 | Suhair Kawar | $40,000 |
| 94 | Michelle Sanchez | $40,000 |
| 94 | Alexis Sullins | $40,000 |
| 99 | Susan Strey | $36,000 |
| 99 | Deborah Wells | $36,000 |
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