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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Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Alvaro Ramon serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Eric Williams holds the role of Corporal at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Ryan Wilkinson serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Andrew Garcia serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Miguel Coronado Hernandez is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Juan Mendoza holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Mercedes Sanchez-Murillo is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Matthew Celestine is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Erika Zubia holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Zachary Miller serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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John Hefner works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. John earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Ricardo Flores serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Dennis Dean holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Gabriel Green holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Ramon Perez serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Ricky Stroud serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jose Moya is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Briseida Larrasquitu holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jacob Sparkman works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jacob earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Alberto Pedraza serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Rex Surface is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Edgar Miranda Tovar serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Dalton Boyls holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Raul Quiroga holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Brian Poat is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Adolfo Arriaga holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Carlos Gonzalez works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Carlos earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Lonnie Rawlins works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lonnie earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Oscar Herrera works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Oscar earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Alfonso Rodriguez works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alfonso earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Austin Jones works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Austin earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Judith 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 $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Juan Solis holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Juan Gutierrez Cabrera works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Juan earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Mary Basye works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Mary earned $85,989 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Lizbeth Ramos works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lizbeth earned $85,989 in 2026.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Brandon Saenz serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Steven Steckbeck holds the role of Corporal at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Samantha Soria serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,989.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Manuel Rodriguez Stringel holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,989.