Texas / Railroad Commission of Texas / Inspector IV

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Inspector IV

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

36 employees hold this title in Railroad Commission of Texas. Median total compensation for the role is $54,000, below the department median of $76,391.

Employees: 36
Total payroll: $2M
Role median: $54,000
Agency median: $76,391
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$46,698$64,621+

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

How total compensation varies among the 36 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

Inspector IV is held in 13 Texas departments. In Railroad Commission of Texas, the median of $54,000 ranks #11 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Funeral Service Commission

$64,302 · 1

Texas Military Department

$64,200 · 1

Department of Public Safety

$61,000 · 13

Texas Department of Transportation

$60,000 · 8

General Land Office

$57,600 · 2

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$57,500 · 17

Health and Human Services Commission

$56,535 · 130

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

$55,916 · 12

Texas Department of Insurance

$55,757 · 10

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

$55,493 · 2

Texas Animal Health Commission

$52,562 · 36

Department of Agriculture

$51,792 · 21

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Benford Jr

Inspector IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$57,388

Base pay: $57,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,388
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1324
Hire Date: Mar 10, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,782
State Employee Number: 1773471

James Benford Jr is a Inspector IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,388.

Wesley Musgrave

Inspector IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$56,970

Base pay: $56,970
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,970
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1324
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,748
State Employee Number: 1754489

Wesley Musgrave holds the role of Inspector IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,970.