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Legislative Budget Board

Source file: Texas — State Employee Salaries (Texas Tribune) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Legislative Budget Board manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 126 employees with median total compensation of $100,366; the highest distinct record was $304,500.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $14.8M
Employees: 126
Median total: $100,366
Highest record: $304,500

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$46,667$250,400+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 126 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($100,366) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $117,430 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$63,000

$74,083

$100,366

$156,385

$181,008

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $181,008 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

20 · $168,628

15 · $63,000

12 · $76,743

12 · $67,590

9 · $134,106

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2025	$15.1M —	133 —	$97,020 —
2026	$14.8M ▼ 2.1%	126 ▼ 5.3%	$100,366 ▲ 3.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Malika Te

Chief of Staff/Legislative Budget Board

2026 total comp

$181,008

Base pay: $181,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,008
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: C170
Hire Date: May 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $15,084
State Employee Number: 26952

Malika Te is a Chief of Staff at Legislative Budget Board. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $181,008.

John Montgomery

Analyst/Legislative Budget Board

2026 total comp

$180,000

Base pay: $180,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,000
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: P070
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $15,000
State Employee Number: 741683

At Legislative Budget Board, John Montgomery serves as a Analyst. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $180,000.

Bryan Ricke

Manager/Legislative Budget Board

2026 total comp

$178,448

Base pay: $178,448
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,448
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: M001
Hire Date: May 22, 2006
Monthly Pay: $14,871
State Employee Number: 94547

At Legislative Budget Board, Bryan Ricke serves as a Manager. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $178,448.

Michael Vanderburg

Assistant General Counsel/Legislative Budget Board

2026 total comp

$176,897

Base pay: $176,897
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,897
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: L003
Hire Date: Apr 16, 2018
Monthly Pay: $14,741
State Employee Number: 164270

Michael Vanderburg is a Assistant General Counsel at Legislative Budget Board. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $176,897.