Texas / State Office of Administrative Hearings

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State Office of Administrative Hearings

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

The State Office of Administrative Hearings provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2026, this agency had 112 employees with median total compensation of $104,007; the highest distinct record was $233,849.

Year: 2026
Employees: 112
Median total: $104,007
Highest record: $233,849

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$50,880$163,611+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 112 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($104,007) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $97,433 (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

$53,000

$56,180

$104,007

$117,621

$149,587

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,587 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Administrative Law Judge III

24 · $117,621

Administrative Law Judge II

14 · $104,007

Legal Secretary III

14 · $53,000

Master Administrative Law Judge I

7 · $149,587

Deputy Clerk III

7 · $53,000

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

Virginia Gonzales

Legal Assistant III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$63,807

Base pay: $63,807
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,807
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3576
Hire Date: Dec 1, 1999
Monthly Pay: $5,317
State Employee Number: 1650

Virginia Gonzales holds the role of Legal Assistant III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,807.

Lisa Gomez

Legal Secretary IV/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$61,480

Base pay: $61,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,480
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3568
Hire Date: Mar 12, 2007
Monthly Pay: $5,123
State Employee Number: 121532

Lisa Gomez holds the role of Legal Secretary IV at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,480.

Michael Martinez

Legal Secretary IV/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$59,360

Base pay: $59,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,360
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3568
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $4,947
State Employee Number: 340081

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Michael Martinez serves as a Legal Secretary IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,360.

Tujuana Tate

Legal Secretary IV/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$59,360

Base pay: $59,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,360
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3568
Hire Date: Aug 29, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,947
State Employee Number: 770874

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Tujuana Tate serves as a Legal Secretary IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,360.

Heather Hunziker

Administrative Law Judge III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$58,810

Base pay: $58,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,810
Employment type: CRP - CLASSIFIED REGULAR PART-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3644
Hire Date: Dec 7, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,901
State Employee Number: 27969

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Heather Hunziker serves as a Administrative Law Judge III. They work crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,810.

Cortney Groves

Database Administrator IV/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$58,432

Base pay: $58,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,432
Employment type: CRP - CLASSIFIED REGULAR PART-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 214
Hire Date: Feb 21, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,869
State Employee Number: 69856

Cortney Groves holds the role of Database Administrator IV at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,432.

Caleb Lawrence

Systems Analyst I/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$56,180

Base pay: $56,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,180
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 252
Hire Date: Jun 25, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,682
State Employee Number: 1712696

Caleb Lawrence is a Systems Analyst I at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,180.

April Bermea

Staff Services Officer II/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$54,696

Base pay: $54,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,696
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1551
Hire Date: Aug 8, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,558
State Employee Number: 414826

April Bermea works as a Staff Services Officer II for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. April earned $54,696 in 2026.

Aaron Strey

Accountant II/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$54,085

Base pay: $54,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,085
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1014
Hire Date: Nov 18, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,507
State Employee Number: 1759328

Aaron Strey holds the role of Accountant II at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,085.

Sandra Perry

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Mar 10, 2008
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 98726

Sandra Perry is a Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,000.

Laura Lopez

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Oct 1, 1996
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 122079

Laura Lopez is a Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,000.

Amy Robles

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: Jun 5, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 128230

Amy Robles works as a Deputy Clerk III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Amy earned $53,000 in 2026.

Irene Lapasnick

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Oct 4, 2004
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 149217

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Irene Lapasnick serves as a Legal Secretary III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,000.

Cristina Juarez

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: May 1, 2004
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 172999

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Cristina Juarez serves as a Legal Secretary III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,000.

Michele Easley

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Mar 4, 1999
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 176413

Michele Easley holds the role of Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,000.

Sylvia Pickens

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Jul 2, 2012
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 333264

Sylvia Pickens works as a Legal Secretary III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sylvia earned $53,000 in 2026.

Matilda Salas

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: Apr 3, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 533633

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Matilda Salas serves as a Deputy Clerk III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,000.

Suhair Kawar

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 782565

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Suhair Kawar serves as a Legal Secretary III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,000.

Margaret Murphy-Williams

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Nov 9, 2015
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 931749

Margaret Murphy-Williams holds the role of Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,000.

Frances Sanchez

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Apr 20, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 967374

Frances Sanchez works as a Legal Secretary III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Frances earned $53,000 in 2026.

Lee Curry

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1130288

Lee Curry holds the role of Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,000.

Roger Avella

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1256597

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Roger Avella serves as a Legal Secretary III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,000.

Laura Landa

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Oct 26, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1285166

Laura Landa holds the role of Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,000.

Kevin Garza

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: Oct 19, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1285167

Kevin Garza is a Deputy Clerk III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,000.

Ella Reyna

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Jul 24, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1646775

Ella Reyna works as a Legal Secretary III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ella earned $53,000 in 2026.

Brianna Flores

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: Oct 16, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1675582

Brianna Flores works as a Deputy Clerk III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Brianna earned $53,000 in 2026.

Jessica Rodriguez

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: May 28, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1709887

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Jessica Rodriguez serves as a Deputy Clerk III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,000.

Jessica Soto

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: Mar 4, 2026
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1765159

Jessica Soto works as a Deputy Clerk III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jessica earned $53,000 in 2026.

Shelby Camacho

Deputy Clerk III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3624
Hire Date: Jul 23, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1710514

Shelby Camacho is a Deputy Clerk III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,000.

Leslie Valencia

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$53,000

Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Jul 14, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,417
State Employee Number: 1787940

Leslie Valencia is a Legal Secretary III at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $53,000.

Justin Scott

Records Analyst I/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$51,940

Base pay: $51,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,940
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7480
Hire Date: Jul 12, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,328
State Employee Number: 54107

Justin Scott holds the role of Records Analyst I at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,940.

Misty Oliver

Records Analyst I/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$51,940

Base pay: $51,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,940
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7480
Hire Date: Sep 19, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,328
State Employee Number: 768527

Misty Oliver holds the role of Records Analyst I at State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,940.

Tierra Bouray

Records Analyst I/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$51,940

Base pay: $51,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,940
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7480
Hire Date: Sep 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,328
State Employee Number: 1122867

Tierra Bouray works as a Records Analyst I for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Tierra earned $51,940 in 2026.

Mackenzie Brooks

Records Analyst I/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$51,940

Base pay: $51,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,940
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7480
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,328
State Employee Number: 1642072

At State Office of Administrative Hearings, Mackenzie Brooks serves as a Records Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,940.

Amy Tippie

Deputy Clerk II/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2026 total comp

$50,880

Base pay: $50,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,880
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3622
Hire Date: Aug 22, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,240
State Employee Number: 1480437

Amy Tippie is a Deputy Clerk II at State Office of Administrative Hearings. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $50,880.

Nora Arizola

Legal Secretary III/State Office of Administrative Hearings

2025 total comp

$50,000

Base pay: $50,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3567
Hire Date: Aug 9, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,167
State Employee Number: 1176228

Nora Arizola works as a Legal Secretary III for State Office of Administrative Hearings. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nora earned $50,000 in 2025.