Texas / Health and Human Services Commission / Investigator VI

Job-title file

Investigator VI

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

146 employees hold this title in Health and Human Services Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $83,372, above the department median of $50,368.

Employees: 146
Total payroll: $11.6M
Role median: $83,372
Agency median: $50,368
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$60,491$92,782+

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

How total compensation varies among the 146 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 VI is held in 22 Texas departments. In Health and Human Services Commission, the median of $83,372 ranks #13 of 22.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

$105,000 · 1

Railroad Commission of Texas

$100,250 · 2

Texas Department of Transportation

$98,577 · 3

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$93,775 · 2

Secretary of State

$92,610 · 1

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$91,038 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$90,050 · 6

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

$88,030 · 11

Texas Lottery Commission

$85,523 · 2

Texas Racing Commission

$85,000 · 4

Office of Capital and Forensic Writs

$84,000 · 3

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

$83,633 · 1

Median total compensation for the Investigator VI 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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Amanda Edwards

Investigator VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$88,622

Base pay: $88,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,622
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $7,385
State Employee Number: 758787

Amanda Edwards holds the role of Investigator VI at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,622.

Amy Shy

Investigator VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$88,622

Base pay: $88,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,622
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Jul 11, 2022
Monthly Pay: $7,385
State Employee Number: 1476803

At Health and Human Services Commission, Amy Shy serves as a Investigator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,622.

Carla Wilson

Investigator VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$88,622

Base pay: $88,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,622
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8119
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $3,946
State Employee Number: 99219

Carla Wilson is a Investigator VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $88,622.

Jessica A Hinton

Investigator VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$88,358

Base pay: $88,358
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,358
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $7,363
State Employee Number: 31004

At Health and Human Services Commission, Jessica A Hinton serves as a Investigator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,358.