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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Alicia Howard

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 119219

Alicia Howard holds the role of Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,400.

Shaun Boykin

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Feb 9, 2026
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1831458

Shaun Boykin is a Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,400.

Rachel Smith

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Jan 5, 2026
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1828706

Rachel Smith is a Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,400.

Patrick Morris

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Nov 13, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 31079

Patrick Morris holds the role of Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,400.

Dwight Meredith

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2025 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Aug 11, 2008
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 56074

Dwight Meredith is a Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,400.

Darlene Plyler

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2025 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Aug 11, 2008
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 78176

At Texas Department of Insurance, Darlene Plyler serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,400.

Johnella Garnett

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Jun 15, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 770146

Johnella Garnett works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Johnella earned $56,400 in 2026.

Ignatius Okonkwo Jr

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: May 23, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 783030

At Texas Department of Insurance, Ignatius Okonkwo Jr serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.

Celena Chapman

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Oct 24, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1001819

At Texas Department of Insurance, Celena Chapman serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.

Heike Ulrich

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Feb 21, 2017
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1060795

At Texas Department of Insurance, Heike Ulrich serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.

Nery Rodriguez

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1084060

Nery Rodriguez works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nery earned $56,400 in 2026.

Sam Mehra

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: May 13, 2019
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1177125

At Texas Department of Insurance, Sam Mehra serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.

Catherine Aguilar

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Dec 9, 2019
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 44745

Catherine Aguilar holds the role of Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,400.

Kimberly Wilson

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2025 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1422335

Kimberly Wilson works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kimberly earned $56,400 in 2025.

Zabrina Washington

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1448580

Zabrina Washington works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Zabrina earned $56,400 in 2026.

Amy Johnson

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Apr 4, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1461161

Amy Johnson works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Amy earned $56,400 in 2026.

Princess Jeanbaptiste

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Aug 29, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1487054

Princess Jeanbaptiste is a Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,400.

Alyssa Bravo

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Feb 13, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1580670

Alyssa Bravo works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alyssa earned $56,400 in 2026.

Britney Farley

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Oct 9, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1675673

At Texas Department of Insurance, Britney Farley serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.

Anabel Chavez

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Aug 11, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 663420

Anabel Chavez holds the role of Compliance Analyst I at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,400.

Khurram Khan

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: May 19, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1780643

At Texas Department of Insurance, Khurram Khan serves as a Compliance Analyst I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.

Michael Staton

Compliance Analyst I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1400
Hire Date: Feb 24, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 1766892

Michael Staton works as a Compliance Analyst I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Michael earned $56,400 in 2026.

William Erwin

Inspector IV/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,370

Base pay: $56,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,370
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1324
Hire Date: May 7, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,698
State Employee Number: 1121392

William Erwin holds the role of Inspector IV at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,370.

Tiffany Cisneros

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,325

Base pay: $56,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,325
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Mar 9, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,694
State Employee Number: 1252595

Tiffany Cisneros works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Tiffany earned $56,325 in 2026.

Robby Cleveland

Inspector IV/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,270

Base pay: $56,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,270
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1324
Hire Date: Feb 6, 2017
Monthly Pay: $4,689
State Employee Number: 1054520

At Texas Department of Insurance, Robby Cleveland serves as a Inspector IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,270.

Jessica Rodriguez

Quality Assurance Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,222

Base pay: $56,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,222
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1411
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,685
State Employee Number: 1580543

Jessica Rodriguez holds the role of Quality Assurance Specialist II at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,222.

Bruce Davison

IT Support Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,160

Base pay: $56,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,160
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 230
Hire Date: Oct 17, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,680
State Employee Number: 1562469

Bruce Davison works as a IT Support Specialist III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Bruce earned $56,160 in 2026.

Sean Bassari

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,100

Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jan 22, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,675
State Employee Number: 1569230

At Texas Department of Insurance, Sean Bassari serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,100.

Jeremy Labath

Inspector IV/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,026

Base pay: $56,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,026
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1324
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,669
State Employee Number: 996279

Jeremy Labath works as a Inspector IV for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jeremy earned $56,026 in 2026.

Brenda Gainer

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,000

Base pay: $56,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jun 11, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,667
State Employee Number: 264772

Brenda Gainer works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Brenda earned $56,000 in 2026.

Jessica Judge

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,000

Base pay: $56,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,667
State Employee Number: 516677

Jessica Judge works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jessica earned $56,000 in 2026.

Stephanie Perez

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$56,000

Base pay: $56,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,667
State Employee Number: 1001511

At Texas Department of Insurance, Stephanie Perez serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,000.

Jenny Fry

Benefit Review Officer I/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$55,836

Base pay: $55,836
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,836
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3670
Hire Date: Nov 17, 2008
Monthly Pay: $4,653
State Employee Number: 120268

Jenny Fry works as a Benefit Review Officer I for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jenny earned $55,836 in 2026.

Sarah Mchale

Accountant III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$55,800

Base pay: $55,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1016
Hire Date: May 22, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,650
State Employee Number: 1635907

Sarah Mchale works as a Accountant III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sarah earned $55,800 in 2026.