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Friday, March 19, 2010

Government Employee Salaries

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Find the salaries of more than 340,000 public employees, including those working at the largest state agencies as well as individual universities, public schools, cities and mass-transit operators. Find salaries by searching for names, or by browsing for a specific agency or job title. Send your feedback, corrections and/or tips here.

Top 25 Salaries

Name Agency Title Salary
Mack Brown The University of Texas at Austin Head Coach $5,100,000
Richard D Barnes The University of Texas at Austin Head Coach $2,150,000
Gail A Goestenkors The University of Texas at Austin Head Coach $1,040,000
William L Muschamp The University of Texas at Austin Asst Coach $900,000
August E Garrido The University of Texas at Austin Head Coach $850,000
Francisco G Cigarroa University of Texas System Chancellor $750,000
Clarence W Byrne Texas A&M University Athletic Director $690,000
Darrell D Dodds The University of Texas at Austin Athletics Director $627,109
William C Powers The University of Texas at Austin President $600,600
Kenneth I Shine University of Texas System Exec Vc For Health Affr $600,000
Mckinney Michael D Texas A&M System Chancellor $533,816
Thomas W Gilligan The University of Texas at Austin Dean $525,000
Mark L Turgeon Texas A&M University COACH $500,000
Michael F Sherman Texas A&M University COACH $500,000
Charles R Matthews State of Texas Chancellor $500,000
Thomas B Harris State of Texas Chief Investment Officer $480,000
Claude G Blair Texas A&M University COACH $435,001
Elsa A Murano Texas A&M University Professor $425,001
Gregory L Davis The University of Texas at Austin Asst Coach $417,075
Randa S Safady University of Texas System Vc External Relations $411,996
Austin J Kines Texas A&M University Assistant Coach $400,000
Barry D Burgdorf University of Texas System Vc And General Counsel $399,996
Steven Weinberg The University of Texas at Austin Chair $382,945
Lawrence Sager The University of Texas at Austin Dean $380,000
David B Prior University of Texas System Evc, Academic Affairs $378,000

Agencies

Agency Type Maximum Salary Median Salary Number of Positions
State of Texas State $500,000 $34,624 155751
Houston ISD School District $300,000 $44,987 29499
Houston City $232,204 $46,937 23710
Harris County County $297,638 $40,394 19859
Dallas ISD School District $328,237 $50,451 17477
Dallas City $278,460 $42,836 15209
The University of Texas at Austin University $5,100,000 $48,480 15079
Austin City $242,008 $46,373 13638
Northside ISD School District $267,335 $47,800 12899
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD School District $268,320 $44,712 10497
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Job Titles

Title Maximum Salary Median Salary Number of Positions
Teacher $104,376 $50,140 22007
Correcofficer V $36,778 $34,624 8806
Police Officer $82,553 $56,151 7749
Correc Offcr III $34,624 $30,806 7396
Correcofficer IV $33,595 $32,611 6478
Mental Retardation Asst I $26,266 $20,532 4739
H/Srvc Spec III $41,044 $31,896 3985
Dallas Police Dept - Uniform $176,923 $58,637 3557
Teacher Bachelor $92,167 $46,864 3265
Bus Operator $47,426 $41,553 3185
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