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Deputy Director I

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

2 employees hold this title in Department of Public Safety. Median total compensation for the role is $232,200, above the department median of $68,978.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $464.4K
Role median: $232,200
Agency median: $68,978
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Deputy Director I is held in 28 Texas departments. In Department of Public Safety, the median of $232,200 ranks #4 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$252,218 · 1

Texas Lottery Commission

$239,582 · 1

Office of the Attorney General

$239,500 · 1

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$231,500 · 1

Texas Cyber Command

$225,000 · 1

Health and Human Services Commission

$223,587 · 20

Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council

$221,878 · 1

Texas Education Agency

$217,500 · 4

Department of Agriculture

$215,791 · 4

Department of Information Resources

$214,987 · 3

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$209,475 · 1

General Land Office

$207,287 · 12

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

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Deputy Director beyond Texas

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $228,800 ranks #1 of 18. See Deputy Director across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$213,152 · 10

$188,410 · 21

$182,733 · 30

$163,740 · 17

$160,361 · 30

Johnson County, Kansas

$159,643 · 6

City of Cincinnati

$156,111 · 23

New York Public Authorities

$143,300 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Directorroles 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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Vincent Luciano

Deputy Director I/Department of Public Safety

2025 total comp

$232,200

Base pay: $232,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $232,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1630
Hire Date: Oct 31, 1995
Monthly Pay: $19,350
State Employee Number: 892

At Department of Public Safety, Vincent Luciano serves as a Deputy Director I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $232,200.

Joseph Longway

Deputy Director I/Department of Public Safety

2025 total comp

$232,200

Base pay: $232,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $232,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1630
Hire Date: Oct 18, 1988
Monthly Pay: $19,350
State Employee Number: 24124

Joseph Longway works as a Deputy Director I for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Joseph earned $232,200 in 2025.