Texas / Department of Public Safety
Agency file
The Department of Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2026, this agency had 11,169 employees with median total compensation of $68,978; the highest distinct record was $390,908.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 11,169 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,978) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $105,972 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $49,041. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $800.4M — | 10,877 — | $66,178 — |
| 2026 | $834.9M ▲ 4.3% | 11,169 ▲ 2.7% | $68,978 ▲ 4.2% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Angel Campos works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Angel earned $65,851 in 2026.
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William Nguyen works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. William earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Mauricio Resendiz works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Mauricio earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Jessica Fernandez holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Israel Davis works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Israel earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Bailey Anderson holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Keiran Grant holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Kelcey Anderson holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Natalia Gonzalez Trevino works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Natalia earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Mariah Hughes holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Ivan Mendez Martinez works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ivan earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Edgar Garza holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Nicholas Wood serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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Jesus Barajas holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Sofia Acosta is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Jakob Wright serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Morgan Wilson holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Jorge Cantu holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Noah Thompson serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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Timothy Russell holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Joshua Becerra serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Benjamin Flores serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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Michael Smierciak holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Cody Gray works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Cody earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Diego Barbosa is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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Alarissa Hernandez is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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Daniel Vasquez is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Luis Garcia serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Kory Grammer serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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Steven Drake is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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Jonathon Ramseur is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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Meghan Higgins works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Meghan earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Luke Tarr is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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At Department of Public Safety, Abel Maldonado serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,851.
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Roberto Trevino is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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Parker Wilson is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,851.
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Hugo Cisneros holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Joseph Ortega holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.
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Joshua Sharp works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Joshua earned $65,851 in 2026.
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Gregg Findlay holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,851.