Texas / Texas Department of Insurance

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Texas Department of Insurance

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

The Texas Department of Insurance regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2026, this agency had 1,231 employees with median total compensation of $71,715; the highest distinct record was $268,900.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $97.8M
Employees: 1,231
Median total: $71,715
Highest record: $268,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$21,585$175,000+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,231 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,715) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $79,462 (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

$48,000

$55,800

$71,715

$94,454

$122,414

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,414 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $48,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Insurance Specialist II

47 · $48,000

Compliance Analyst I

46 · $56,400

Financial Examiner III

45 · $72,203

Program Specialist II

45 · $52,773

Program Specialist III

36 · $61,907

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	$96.3M —	1,248 —	$68,849 —
2026	$97.8M ▲ 1.5%	1,231 ▼ 1.4%	$71,715 ▲ 4.2%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner Texas53% match
Banking and Finance, Department Of Georgia45% match

Record list

Employees

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Travis Vanscoder

Inspector V/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,758

Base pay: $60,758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,758
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1325
Hire Date: Apr 7, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,063
State Employee Number: 800865

Travis Vanscoder holds the role of Inspector V at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,758.

Justin Westmoreland

Inspector V/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,758

Base pay: $60,758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,758
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1325
Hire Date: Apr 7, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,063
State Employee Number: 353593

At Texas Department of Insurance, Justin Westmoreland serves as a Inspector V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,758.

Anthony Ndika

Investigator IV/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,721

Base pay: $60,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,721
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1354
Hire Date: Nov 6, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,060
State Employee Number: 1677512

Anthony Ndika holds the role of Investigator IV at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,721.

Elydia Soto

Purchaser III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,600

Base pay: $60,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1932
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2008
Monthly Pay: $5,050
State Employee Number: 97314

Elydia Soto works as a Purchaser III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Elydia earned $60,600 in 2026.

Katherine Caldwell

IT Support Specialist IV/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,600

Base pay: $60,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 231
Hire Date: Nov 27, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,050
State Employee Number: 1095269

Katherine Caldwell is a IT Support Specialist IV at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,600.

Amy Cole

Contract Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,600

Base pay: $60,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1980
Hire Date: Jun 29, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,050
State Employee Number: 1268992

Amy Cole works as a Contract Specialist II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Amy earned $60,600 in 2026.

Ashley Perez

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,600

Base pay: $60,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Mar 25, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,050
State Employee Number: 1703231

Ashley Perez works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ashley earned $60,600 in 2026.

Misty Marquardt

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,600

Base pay: $60,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jul 21, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,050
State Employee Number: 1788013

At Texas Department of Insurance, Misty Marquardt serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,600.

Robert Thompson

IT Support Specialist IV/Texas Department of Insurance

2025 total comp

$60,600

Base pay: $60,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0231
Hire Date: Nov 16, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,050
State Employee Number: 1285308

Robert Thompson is a IT Support Specialist IV at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,600.

Monica Reyes

Financial Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,537

Base pay: $60,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,537
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1080
Hire Date: Mar 16, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,045
State Employee Number: 1252869

Monica Reyes is a Financial Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,537.

Kerry Doherty

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,300

Base pay: $60,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,300
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2005
Monthly Pay: $5,025
State Employee Number: 48458

Kerry Doherty works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kerry earned $60,300 in 2026.

Traci Mitchell

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,195

Base pay: $60,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,195
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Mar 25, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,016
State Employee Number: 1703232

Traci Mitchell works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Traci earned $60,195 in 2026.

Deon Williams

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,195

Base pay: $60,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,195
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,016
State Employee Number: 1707418

At Texas Department of Insurance, Deon Williams serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,195.

Jan Feutral

Insurance Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2025 total comp

$60,177

Base pay: $60,177
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,177
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2843
Hire Date: Dec 6, 2010
Monthly Pay: $5,015
State Employee Number: 41275

Jan Feutral holds the role of Insurance Specialist II at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,177.

Louis Baker

Inspector V/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$60,043

Base pay: $60,043
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,043
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1325
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,004
State Employee Number: 1432225

At Texas Department of Insurance, Louis Baker serves as a Inspector V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,043.

Kimberly Gall

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Apr 22, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1177093

At Texas Department of Insurance, Kimberly Gall serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,000.

Dylan Danzeiser

Actuary I/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2802
Hire Date: Dec 8, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1825385

At Texas Department of Insurance, Dylan Danzeiser serves as a Actuary I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,000.

Leonela Hernandez

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jan 12, 2015
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 780625

Leonela Hernandez is a Program Specialist III at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,000.

Angelina Maciel

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: May 19, 2008
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 120010

At Texas Department of Insurance, Angelina Maciel serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,000.

Amber Yule

Administrative Assistant V/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 158
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 776669

Amber Yule works as a Administrative Assistant V for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Amber earned $60,000 in 2026.

Anita Todd

Crime Analyst II/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6162
Hire Date: Jul 8, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1722502

Anita Todd works as a Crime Analyst II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Anita earned $60,000 in 2026.

Michael Flores

Actuary I/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2802
Hire Date: Jun 30, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1785599

Michael Flores is a Actuary I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,000.

Matthew Graham

Actuary I/Texas Department of Insurance

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
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2802
Hire Date: Mar 30, 2026
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1836447

Matthew Graham is a Actuary I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,000.

Akhil Gajera

Actuary I/Texas Department of Insurance

2025 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
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2802
Hire Date: Apr 22, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1706976

Akhil Gajera is a Actuary I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,000.