Texas / Department of Public Safety / Inspector III

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Inspector III

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

137 employees hold this title in Department of Public Safety. Median total compensation for the role is $53,448, below the department median of $68,978.

Employees: 137
Total payroll: $7.1M
Role median: $53,448
Agency median: $68,978
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$45,079$56,625+

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

How total compensation varies among the 137 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

Inspector III is held in 8 Texas departments. In Department of Public Safety, the median of $53,448 ranks #2 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Funeral Service Commission

$54,000 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$51,750 · 7

Health and Human Services Commission

$51,000 · 128

Department of Agriculture

$51,000 · 15

Texas Department of Insurance

$50,690 · 1

Department of State Health Services

$48,511 · 10

Texas Animal Health Commission

$48,362 · 31

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Daniel Garcia

Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$53,448

Base pay: $53,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,448
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1323
Hire Date: Jun 27, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,454
State Employee Number: 15014

At Department of Public Safety, Daniel Garcia serves as a Inspector III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,448.

Bobby Armadillo

Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$53,448

Base pay: $53,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,448
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1323
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $4,454
State Employee Number: 53294

At Department of Public Safety, Bobby Armadillo serves as a Inspector III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,448.

Werner Hofstetter

Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$53,448

Base pay: $53,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,448
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1323
Hire Date: Aug 4, 2015
Monthly Pay: $4,454
State Employee Number: 837686

At Department of Public Safety, Werner Hofstetter serves as a Inspector III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,448.

Ambrosio Watson

Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$53,448

Base pay: $53,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,448
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1323
Hire Date: Sep 19, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,454
State Employee Number: 997533

Ambrosio Watson is a Inspector III at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,448.

Daniel Gonzalez

Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$53,448

Base pay: $53,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,448
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 9940
Hire Date: Jan 10, 2016
Monthly Pay: $8,007
State Employee Number: 949730

At Department of Public Safety, Daniel Gonzalez serves as a Inspector III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,448.

Roberto Guerra

Inspector III/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$53,448

Base pay: $53,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,448
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1323
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $4,454
State Employee Number: 1064592

Roberto Guerra works as a Inspector III for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Roberto earned $53,448 in 2026.