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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.
9 earners at Office of Public Insurance Counsel in 2021
Rank | Employee | Amount Earned |
---|---|---|
1 | Melissa Hamilton | $149,976 |
2 | David Bolduc | $120,000 |
3 | Patricia Zapata | $104,787 |
4 | Kimberly Donovan | $100,250 |
5 | Melissa Heggen | $100,000 |
6 | Carla Burhans | $68,500 |
7 | Talia Bright | $63,500 |
8 | Christina Muniz | $42,060 |
9 | Maryalice Costilla | $41,494 |