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Supreme Court

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

The Supreme Court operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2026, this agency had 81 employees with median total compensation of $85,962; the highest distinct record was $266,700.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9.7M
Employees
81
Median total
$85,962
Highest record
$266,700

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 81 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,962) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$119,584 (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
$72,080
$78,972
$85,962
$153,607
$210,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $210,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,080. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Court Law Clerk II
21 · $78,972
Attorney V
17 · $153,607
Justice
8 · $252,000
Attorney IV
7 · $134,832

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2025
$8.5M
81
$82,643
2026
$9.7M
14.4%
81
±0%
$85,962
4.0%

Record list

Employees

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Max Varela

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Sep 2, 2025
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1836361

Max Varela is a Court Law Clerk II at Supreme Court. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,972.

Kali Venable

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Sep 2, 2025
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1802357

Kali Venable works as a Court Law Clerk II for Supreme Court. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kali earned $78,972 in 2026.

Kirk Von Kreisler

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Sep 2, 2025
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1226197

Kirk Von Kreisler works as a Court Law Clerk II for Supreme Court. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kirk earned $78,972 in 2026.

Hannah Young

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Sep 2, 2025
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1802354

Hannah Young holds the role of Court Law Clerk II at Supreme Court. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,972.

Martha Vazquez

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Sep 3, 2024
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1227808

At Supreme Court, Martha Vazquez serves as a Court Law Clerk II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,972.

Eric Abels

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2025
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1731770

At Supreme Court, Eric Abels serves as a Court Law Clerk II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,972.

Abigail Schultz

Court Law Clerk II/Supreme Court

2026 total comp
$78,972
Base pay
$78,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,972
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3611
Hire Date
Aug 25, 2025
Monthly Pay
$6,581
State Employee Number
1795561

Abigail Schultz holds the role of Court Law Clerk II at Supreme Court. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,972.