Texas / Department of Family and Protective Services / Investigator IV

Job-title file

Investigator IV

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

168 employees hold this title in Department of Family and Protective Services. Median total compensation for the role is $66,610, above the department median of $62,139.

Employees: 168
Total payroll: $11.1M
Role median: $66,610
Agency median: $62,139
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$56,452$74,904+

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How total compensation varies among the 168 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Texas

Investigator IV is held in 27 Texas departments. In Department of Family and Protective Services, the median of $66,610 ranks #11 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Transportation

$80,878 · 1

Texas Board Architectural Examiners

$78,750 · 1

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$78,120 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$74,844 · 2

Office of the Attorney General

$73,426 · 19

Texas Board of Nursing

$70,658 · 2

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

$70,000 · 3

Department of Agriculture

$69,600 · 1

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

$67,858 · 2

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$67,500 · 12

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$66,225 · 1

Texas Medical Board

$65,089 · 20

Median total compensation for the Investigator IV role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Investigator beyond Texas

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $61,000 ranks #12 of 21. See Investigator across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$179,956 · 18

California

$118,556 · 987

District of Columbia

$106,809 · 328

Chicago Public Schools

$99,274 · 13

City of Chicago

$81,324 · 19

New York Public Authorities

$78,295 · 23

Florida

$71,480 · 350

New Jersey

$69,979 · 104

Median total compensation for comparable Investigatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tawana Hobbs

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,480

Base pay: $67,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,480
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Oct 31, 2011
Monthly Pay: $5,623
State Employee Number: 144917

Tawana Hobbs holds the role of Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,480.

Beverly Preciado

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,396

Base pay: $67,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,396
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Apr 30, 2012
Monthly Pay: $5,616
State Employee Number: 70365

Beverly Preciado works as a Investigator IV for Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Beverly earned $67,396 in 2026.

Anita Hall

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,396

Base pay: $67,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,396
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Feb 22, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,616
State Employee Number: 762474

Anita Hall holds the role of Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,396.

Travis Weeks

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,265

Base pay: $67,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,265
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jul 12, 2010
Monthly Pay: $5,605
State Employee Number: 141054

Travis Weeks holds the role of Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,265.

Gwendolyn Booker

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,232

Base pay: $67,232
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,232
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jan 6, 2014
Monthly Pay: $5,603
State Employee Number: 516911

Gwendolyn Booker is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,232.

Kisca Hernandez

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,227

Base pay: $67,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,227
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Feb 20, 2007
Monthly Pay: $5,602
State Employee Number: 57201

Kisca Hernandez works as a Investigator IV for Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kisca earned $67,227 in 2026.

Shawna Salazar

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,227

Base pay: $67,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,227
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jul 23, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,602
State Employee Number: 72062

Shawna Salazar is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,227.

Tonita Day

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,227

Base pay: $67,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,227
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Mar 25, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,602
State Employee Number: 200735

Tonita Day is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,227.

Ingrid Mata-Campbell

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,227

Base pay: $67,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,227
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Oct 29, 2012
Monthly Pay: $5,602
State Employee Number: 352949

Ingrid Mata-Campbell is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,227.

Troya Howard

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,227

Base pay: $67,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,227
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Mar 28, 2016
Monthly Pay: $5,602
State Employee Number: 968399

Troya Howard holds the role of Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,227.

Juan Bedolla

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2025 total comp

$67,101

Base pay: $67,101
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,101
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1353
Hire Date: Jun 19, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,592
State Employee Number: 1069789

Juan Bedolla is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,101.

Raquel Galvan

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$67,040

Base pay: $67,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,040
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Aug 16, 1999
Monthly Pay: $5,587
State Employee Number: 104762

Raquel Galvan is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,040.

Lisa Jensen

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,957

Base pay: $66,957
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,957
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jun 27, 2005
Monthly Pay: $5,580
State Employee Number: 86741

Lisa Jensen works as a Investigator IV for Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lisa earned $66,957 in 2026.

Savannah Aguilar

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,956

Base pay: $66,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,956
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Sep 9, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,580
State Employee Number: 1205577

Savannah Aguilar is a Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,956.

Tanika Johnson

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,888

Base pay: $66,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,888
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,574
State Employee Number: 83447

At Department of Family and Protective Services, Tanika Johnson serves as a Investigator IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,888.

Lorena V Sosa

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,859

Base pay: $66,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,859
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Mar 9, 2015
Monthly Pay: $5,572
State Employee Number: 787231

Lorena V Sosa holds the role of Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,859.

Adrianne Grimm

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,859

Base pay: $66,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,859
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jan 30, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,572
State Employee Number: 1055476

Adrianne Grimm holds the role of Investigator IV at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,859.

Courtney Lumme

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,859

Base pay: $66,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,859
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Mar 20, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,572
State Employee Number: 1065245

At Department of Family and Protective Services, Courtney Lumme serves as a Investigator IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,859.

Iliana Rocha

Investigator IV/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$66,712

Base pay: $66,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,712
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jun 29, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,559
State Employee Number: 964405

At Department of Family and Protective Services, Iliana Rocha serves as a Investigator IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,712.