Texas / Department of Family and Protective Services / Investigator V

Job-title file

Investigator V

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

45 employees hold this title in Department of Family and Protective Services. Median total compensation for the role is $73,744, above the department median of $62,139.

Employees: 45
Total payroll: $3.3M
Role median: $73,744
Agency median: $62,139
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$60,083$82,518+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 45 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 V is held in 25 Texas departments. In Department of Family and Protective Services, the median of $73,744 ranks #10 of 25.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Transportation

$84,423 · 11

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$83,808 · 1

Office of the Attorney General

$82,839 · 9

Texas Animal Health Commission

$81,250 · 6

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$79,977 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$77,381 · 5

Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

$76,530 · 1

Health and Human Services Commission

$75,827 · 148

Texas Education Agency

$73,956 · 26

Department of State Health Services

$73,514 · 1

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

$73,500 · 3

Texas Board of Nursing

$73,036 · 3

Median total compensation for the Investigator V 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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Annabel Rogers

Investigator V/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$75,665

Base pay: $75,665
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,665
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Dec 9, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,305
State Employee Number: 356653

At Department of Family and Protective Services, Annabel Rogers serves as a Investigator V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,665.

Marian Reed

Investigator V/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$75,526

Base pay: $75,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,526
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $6,294
State Employee Number: 935955

At Department of Family and Protective Services, Marian Reed serves as a Investigator V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,526.

Lachelle Rhoads

Investigator V/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$75,526

Base pay: $75,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,526
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Nov 25, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,294
State Employee Number: 1086253

Lachelle Rhoads holds the role of Investigator V at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,526.

Venessa Martinez

Investigator V/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$75,396

Base pay: $75,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,396
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Apr 7, 2008
Monthly Pay: $6,283
State Employee Number: 29097

Venessa Martinez works as a Investigator V for Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Venessa earned $75,396 in 2026.

Clint Madsen

Investigator V/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$74,932

Base pay: $74,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,932
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: May 4, 2020
Monthly Pay: $6,244
State Employee Number: 106165

Clint Madsen holds the role of Investigator V at Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,932.

Jose Guerra

Investigator V/Department of Family and Protective Services

2026 total comp

$74,932

Base pay: $74,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,932
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Sep 11, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,244
State Employee Number: 834735

Jose Guerra works as a Investigator V for Department of Family and Protective Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jose earned $74,932 in 2026.