Texas / Health and Human Services Commission / Investigator V

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Investigator V

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

148 employees hold this title in Health and Human Services Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $75,827, above the department median of $50,368.

Employees: 148
Total payroll: $10.4M
Role median: $75,827
Agency median: $50,368
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$51,158$79,045+

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

How total compensation varies among the 148 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

Investigator V is held in 25 Texas departments. In Health and Human Services Commission, the median of $75,827 ranks #8 of 25.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Transportation

$84,423 · 11

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$83,808 · 1

Office of the Attorney General

$82,839 · 9

Texas Animal Health Commission

$81,250 · 6

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$79,977 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$77,381 · 5

Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

$76,530 · 1

Texas Education Agency

$73,956 · 26

Department of Family and Protective Services

$73,744 · 45

Department of State Health Services

$73,514 · 1

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

$73,500 · 3

Texas Board of Nursing

$73,036 · 3

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

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Investigator beyond Texas

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $61,000 ranks #12 of 21. See Investigator across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$179,956 · 18

California

$118,556 · 987

District of Columbia

$106,809 · 328

Chicago Public Schools

$99,274 · 13

City of Chicago

$81,324 · 19

New York Public Authorities

$78,295 · 23

Florida

$71,480 · 350

New Jersey

$69,979 · 104

Median total compensation for comparable Investigatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Alea Delaney

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,657

Base pay: $57,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,657
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,805
State Employee Number: 1802632

Alea Delaney is a Investigator V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,657.

Meltrena Moore

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Mar 18, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 54973

Meltrena Moore works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Meltrena earned $57,614 in 2026.

Olga Castillo

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 64712

Olga Castillo works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Olga earned $57,614 in 2026.

Fabrine Salas

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: May 16, 2011
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 96167

Fabrine Salas is a Investigator V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,614.

Thomas Garza

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 740765

Thomas Garza is a Investigator V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,614.

Jo-Anne Capers

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 744553

Jo-Anne Capers works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jo-Anne earned $57,614 in 2026.

Nela De La Garza

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 1000400

Nela De La Garza works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nela earned $57,614 in 2026.

Jimmy Lewis

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Aug 6, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 1130318

Jimmy Lewis works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jimmy earned $57,614 in 2026.

Ricardo De La Garza

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Aug 6, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 1132175

At Health and Human Services Commission, Ricardo De La Garza serves as a Investigator V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,614.

Nadia Salazar

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 1225478

Nadia Salazar works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nadia earned $57,614 in 2026.

Michelle Shalloup

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Mar 9, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,801
State Employee Number: 1252178

At Health and Human Services Commission, Michelle Shalloup serves as a Investigator V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,614.

Cynthia Perez

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$57,614

Base pay: $57,614
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,614
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5622
Hire Date: Sep 21, 2009
Monthly Pay: $3,897
State Employee Number: 138168

At Health and Human Services Commission, Cynthia Perez serves as a Investigator V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,614.

Irene Cabrera

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$57,593

Base pay: $57,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,593
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: May 16, 2005
Monthly Pay: $4,799
State Employee Number: 169131

Irene Cabrera works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Irene earned $57,593 in 2025.

Deborah Funches

Investigator V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$57,593

Base pay: $57,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,593
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2004
Monthly Pay: $4,799
State Employee Number: 5889

Deborah Funches works as a Investigator V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Deborah earned $57,593 in 2025.