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Texas Board of Nursing

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

The Texas Board of Nursing is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 133 employees with median total compensation of $68,547; the highest distinct record was $203,337.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $10M
Employees: 133
Median total: $68,547
Highest record: $203,337

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$24,255$167,315+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 133 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,547) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,454 (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

$48,835

$52,465

$68,547

$89,250

$114,855

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $114,855 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $48,835. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Investigator II

11 · $54,024

License and Permit Specialist I

8 · $49,816

License and Permit Specialist II

7 · $56,002

Program Specialist II

6 · $51,647

Nurse III

5 · $95,000

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2025	$10.3M —	137 —	$68,672 —
2026	$10M ▼ 2.6%	133 ▼ 2.9%	$68,547 ▼ 0.2%

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jeremy Rodriguez

Program Supervisor II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$60,000

Base pay: $60,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1582
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1468239

Jeremy Rodriguez holds the role of Program Supervisor II at Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,000.

Theresa Wade

Customer Service Representative IV/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$59,388

Base pay: $59,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,388
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 138
Hire Date: Feb 12, 2015
Monthly Pay: $4,949
State Employee Number: 786140

At Texas Board of Nursing, Theresa Wade serves as a Customer Service Representative IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,388.

Alyssa Kim

Legal Assistant II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$59,305

Base pay: $59,305
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,305
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3574
Hire Date: Mar 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,942
State Employee Number: 1700234

At Texas Board of Nursing, Alyssa Kim serves as a Legal Assistant II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,305.

Keith Praesel

License and Permit Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$58,416

Base pay: $58,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,416
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 172
Hire Date: Oct 17, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,868
State Employee Number: 1562484

At Texas Board of Nursing, Keith Praesel serves as a License and Permit Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,416.

Courtney Kaiser

License and Permit Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$58,282

Base pay: $58,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,282
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 172
Hire Date: Oct 24, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,857
State Employee Number: 1246141

Courtney Kaiser holds the role of License and Permit Specialist II at Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,282.

Amanda Childers

License and Permit Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$57,722

Base pay: $57,722
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,722
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 172
Hire Date: Oct 17, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,810
State Employee Number: 1562483

Amanda Childers works as a License and Permit Specialist II for Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Amanda earned $57,722 in 2026.

Tamika Rose

Investigator II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$57,255

Base pay: $57,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,255
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1352
Hire Date: Aug 17, 2004
Monthly Pay: $4,771
State Employee Number: 87006

Tamika Rose holds the role of Investigator II at Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,255.

Natalie Turner

License and Permit Specialist III/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$56,893

Base pay: $56,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,893
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 173
Hire Date: Oct 10, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,741
State Employee Number: 1001876

At Texas Board of Nursing, Natalie Turner serves as a License and Permit Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,893.

Daniel Lathers

Investigator III/Texas Board of Nursing

2025 total comp

$56,077

Base pay: $56,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,077
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1352
Hire Date: Mar 10, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,673
State Employee Number: 1446868

Daniel Lathers is a Investigator III at Texas Board of Nursing. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,077.

Samantha Grams

Investigator II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$56,077

Base pay: $56,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,077
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1352
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,673
State Employee Number: 1785240

Samantha Grams holds the role of Investigator II at Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,077.

Colette Cooley

License and Permit Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$56,002

Base pay: $56,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,002
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 172
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,667
State Employee Number: 1446923

Colette Cooley is a License and Permit Specialist II at Texas Board of Nursing. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,002.

Sarah Hernandez

Program Specialist I/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$55,832

Base pay: $55,832
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,832
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1570
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,653
State Employee Number: 779118

Sarah Hernandez is a Program Specialist I at Texas Board of Nursing. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,832.

Jessica Gonzalez

Administrative Assistant V/Texas Board of Nursing

2025 total comp

$54,893

Base pay: $54,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,893
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0158
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,574
State Employee Number: 420823

At Texas Board of Nursing, Jessica Gonzalez serves as a Administrative Assistant V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,893.

Alexis Gilbreath

Investigator III/Texas Board of Nursing

2025 total comp

$54,789

Base pay: $54,789
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,789
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1352
Hire Date: Oct 9, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,566
State Employee Number: 1675705

Alexis Gilbreath holds the role of Investigator III at Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,789.

Rainbolyn Wooten

Program Specialist I/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$54,702

Base pay: $54,702
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,702
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1570
Hire Date: Jan 22, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,559
State Employee Number: 1109669

At Texas Board of Nursing, Rainbolyn Wooten serves as a Program Specialist I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,702.

Deborah El-Bathy

Customer Service Representative III/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$54,687

Base pay: $54,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,687
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 136
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $4,557
State Employee Number: 1109668

Deborah El-Bathy holds the role of Customer Service Representative III at Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,687.

Benny Villarreal

Program Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$54,684

Base pay: $54,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,684
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Nov 8, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,557
State Employee Number: 1241228

Benny Villarreal is a Program Specialist II at Texas Board of Nursing. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,684.

Kaila Honea

License and Permit Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2026 total comp

$54,473

Base pay: $54,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,473
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 172
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,539
State Employee Number: 1285009

Kaila Honea works as a License and Permit Specialist II for Texas Board of Nursing. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kaila earned $54,473 in 2026.

Sonia Ramos

License and Permit Specialist II/Texas Board of Nursing

2025 total comp

$54,372

Base pay: $54,372
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,372
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0171
Hire Date: Dec 13, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,531
State Employee Number: 1444903

At Texas Board of Nursing, Sonia Ramos serves as a License and Permit Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,372.