Texas / General Land Office
Agency file
The General Land Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 808 employees with median total compensation of $90,000; the highest distinct record was $271,908.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 808 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,000) — 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 $139,785 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,000. 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 | $80M — | 818 — | $90,185 — |
| 2026 | $79.6M ▼ 0.4% | 808 ▼ 1.2% | $90,000 ▼ 0.2% |
Record list
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Deputy Director I/General Land Office
Source-specific fields
At General Land Office, Kelly Mcbride serves as a Deputy Director I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $190,500.
Director V/General Land Office
Source-specific fields
Jet Hays is a Director V at General Land Office. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $188,922.
Deputy Director I/General Land Office
Source-specific fields
At General Land Office, Christopher Mclaughlin serves as a Deputy Director I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $187,163.