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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.
72 earners at Securities Board in 2021
| Rank | Employee | Amount Earned |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlene Sparkman | $176,688 |
| 2 | Travis Iles | $172,087 |
| 3 | Joseph Rotunda | $170,508 |
| 4 | Derek Lauterjung | $165,236 |
| 5 | Clinton Edgar | $155,008 |
| 6 | Tommy Green Jr. | $146,228 |
| 7 | Cheryn Netz | $121,000 |
| 8 | Tina Lawrence | $118,032 |
| 9 | Robin Brady | $116,488 |
| 9 | Michael Armendariz | $116,488 |
| 11 | Elizabeth Hodges | $112,332 |
| 12 | Misty Smith | $112,320 |
| 13 | Matthew Leslie | $110,032 |
| 13 | Matthew Wise | $110,032 |
| 13 | Angela Cole | $110,032 |
| 16 | Emily Diaz | $101,000 |
| 17 | Eliza Lujan | $99,878 |
| 17 | Rani Sabban | $99,878 |
| 19 | Shaun Yarroll | $97,744 |
| 20 | Kelsey Heaton | $94,751 |
| 20 | Greta Cantwell | $94,751 |
| 22 | Makeba Charles | $92,000 |
| 23 | Jeramy Heintz | $91,000 |
| 24 | Suzanne Steinmetz | $90,251 |
| 24 | Rachael Luna | $90,251 |
| 26 | Sara Ramon | $90,000 |
| 27 | Kaporshia Purifoy | $86,444 |
| 28 | Stephen Goodman | $85,008 |
| 29 | Josh Cretsinger | $85,000 |
| 30 | Crystal Cuellar | $83,217 |
| 31 | Phillip Fuselier | $82,100 |
| 32 | Rynders Rachel Anderson | $81,996 |
| 33 | George Smith | $81,875 |
| 34 | William Mitchell | $78,384 |
| 35 | Adewunmi Asoro | $77,593 |
| 36 | Nitesh Govil | $72,600 |
| 37 | James Shepherd | $70,000 |
| 38 | Alexander Riley | $67,600 |
| 39 | Kathryn Miner | $67,355 |
| 40 | Laura Saenz | $65,500 |
| 41 | Jerri Goldstein | $65,000 |
| 42 | Monica Guerra | $62,816 |
| 43 | Barbara Engle | $62,800 |
| 44 | Jacqueline Hickman | $60,500 |
| 44 | Seth Oufnac | $60,500 |
| 44 | Alexis Cantrell | $60,500 |
| 47 | Sonia Fergerson | $60,074 |
| 48 | Febe Collazo-Martinez | $60,000 |
| 49 | Gabe Davis | $55,000 |
| 50 | Corbin Jones | $54,000 |
| 50 | Charles Deans | $54,000 |
| 50 | Justin Stoll | $54,000 |
| 53 | Jocelyn Rodriguez | $51,600 |
| 54 | Nadda Rungruangphol | $50,000 |
| 55 | Alexander Wilson | $48,000 |
| 55 | Mashio Ukegbu II | $48,000 |
| 57 | Zadie Stellar | $46,595 |
| 57 | Jacqueline Stokes | $46,595 |
| 59 | Eumikia McElroy | $46,500 |
| 60 | Myra Hernandez | $45,000 |
| 61 | Jessica Neal | $42,600 |
| 62 | Nisa Flores | $42,359 |
| 63 | Devon Asphall | $42,000 |
| 63 | Olivia Lin | $42,000 |
| 63 | Rukhman Malik | $42,000 |
| 63 | Melinda Campolla | $42,000 |
| 67 | Vanessa Jones | $41,902 |
| 68 | Lou Lucas | $40,800 |
| 69 | Margaret Rocha | $40,000 |
| 70 | Shasha Chi | $39,499 |
| 71 | Brandy Neal | $39,000 |
| 72 | Sandra Baker | $38,500 |
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