Texas / Public Utility Commission of Texas / Investigator IV

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Investigator IV

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

2 employees hold this title in Public Utility Commission of Texas. Median total compensation for the role is $74,844, below the department median of $99,228.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $149.7K
Role median: $74,844
Agency median: $99,228
Comparison: Below

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This role across Texas

Investigator IV is held in 27 Texas departments. In Public Utility Commission of Texas, the median of $74,844 ranks #4 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Transportation

$80,878 · 1

Texas Board Architectural Examiners

$78,750 · 1

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$78,120 · 1

Office of the Attorney General

$73,426 · 19

Texas Board of Nursing

$70,658 · 2

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

$70,000 · 3

Department of Agriculture

$69,600 · 1

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

$67,858 · 2

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$67,500 · 12

Department of Family and Protective Services

$66,610 · 168

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$66,225 · 1

Texas Medical Board

$65,089 · 20

Median total compensation for the Investigator IV 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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Ryan Bond

Investigator IV/Public Utility Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$76,740

Base pay: $76,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,740
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Jul 21, 2009
Monthly Pay: $6,395
State Employee Number: 11891

Ryan Bond works as a Investigator IV for Public Utility Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ryan earned $76,740 in 2026.

Maria Powers

Investigator IV/Public Utility Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$72,948

Base pay: $72,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,948
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,079
State Employee Number: 47786

Maria Powers is a Investigator IV at Public Utility Commission of Texas. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,948.