Safety Officer III

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1 employees hold this title in Parks and Wildlife Department. Median total compensation for the role is $79,304, above the department median of $64,469.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $79.3K
Role median: $79,304
Agency median: $64,469
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Safety Officer III is held in 6 Texas departments. In Parks and Wildlife Department, the median of $79,304 ranks #2 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Insurance

$79,631 · 11

Texas Historical Commission

$75,000 · 1

Texas Department of Transportation

$74,400 · 23

Health and Human Services Commission

$68,751 · 2

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

$63,977 · 6

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

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Safety Officer beyond Texas

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $57,044 ranks #4 of 4. See Safety Officer across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$250,748 · 12

Los Angeles County

$168,840 · 26

Miami-Dade County

$72,617 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Safety Officer roles 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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Zeb Surdam

Safety Officer III/Parks and Wildlife Department

2026 total comp

$79,304

Base pay: $79,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,304
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2732
Hire Date: Oct 14, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,609
State Employee Number: 1234558

Zeb Surdam works as a Safety Officer III for Parks and Wildlife Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Zeb earned $79,304 in 2026.