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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Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Andy Sharp works as a Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Andy earned $89,789 in 2026.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Manuel Gonzalez works as a Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Manuel earned $89,789 in 2026.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Larry Harrison serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Dreu Kirkland is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Joseph Rivera serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Steven Jenkins works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Steven earned $89,789 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Michael West serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Matthew Poole serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Daniel Mcbride works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Daniel earned $89,789 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Adam Rimlinger holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Derrick Waters serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jonathan Thomas serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jose Zaragoza holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, John Chambers serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Samuel Rubio serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Michael Ensminger works as a Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Michael earned $89,789 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jesse Chavana serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jose Guerrero is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Dustin Slubar serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jacob Wheeler works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jacob earned $89,789 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Miguel Tejeda is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Thomas Simpson is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Genaro Castillo is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Dallon Mckay serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Charles Loftin serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Justin Williams holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Matthew Walts works as a Corporal for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Matthew earned $89,789 in 2026.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Jose Sifuentes serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Kody Eckert is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Kenneth Chenard serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Miguel Garcia serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Hector Delgado serves as a Corporal. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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At Department of Public Safety, Roosevelt Hatcher serves as a Trooper. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jimmy Rains works as a Trooper for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jimmy earned $89,789 in 2026.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Chaney Wade is a Corporal at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Eric Pak holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Jacob Burlinson is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Corporal/Department of Public Safety
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Rogelio Medrano holds the role of Corporal at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Matt Steinberger is a Trooper at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $89,789.
Trooper/Department of Public Safety
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Zachary Martinez holds the role of Trooper at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $89,789.