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Texas Juvenile Justice Department

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

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2026, this agency had 2,143 employees with median total compensation of $63,203; the highest distinct record was $305,191.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $148.9M
Employees: 2,143
Median total: $63,203
Highest record: $305,191

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$19,267$130,000+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,143 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,203) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $69,473 (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

$46,667

$57,554

$63,203

$76,072

$98,115

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $98,115 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,667. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Juvenile Correctional Officer II

342 · $57,554

Juvenile Correctional Officer III

334 · $60,522

Juvenile Correctional Officer Supervisor

136 · $69,678

Princ, Teachers, & Coaches

135 · $94,832

Juvenile Correctional Officer IV

92 · $66,743

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	$128.3M —	2,021 —	$56,884 —
2026	$148.9M ▲ 16.0%	2,143 ▲ 6.0%	$63,203 ▲ 11.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jose Garcia

Teacher Aide I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,904

Base pay: $36,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,904
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 812
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,075
State Employee Number: 1676714

Jose Garcia holds the role of Teacher Aide I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,904.

Amy Insall

Teacher Aide I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,904

Base pay: $36,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,904
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 812
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,075
State Employee Number: 1741577

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Amy Insall serves as a Teacher Aide I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,904.

Gilberto Pedraza Jr

Teacher Aide I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,904

Base pay: $36,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,904
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 812
Hire Date: Feb 17, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,075
State Employee Number: 1803238

Gilberto Pedraza Jr is a Teacher Aide I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $36,904.

Shaunda Aguilar

Teacher Aide I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$36,481

Base pay: $36,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,481
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0812
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,040
State Employee Number: 1676713

Shaunda Aguilar works as a Teacher Aide I for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Shaunda earned $36,481 in 2025.

Alyssa Marquez Tenorio

Teacher Aide I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,481

Base pay: $36,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,481
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 812
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,040
State Employee Number: 1806434

Alyssa Marquez Tenorio is a Teacher Aide I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $36,481.

Lucia Tovar Abarca

Inventory & Store Specialist II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,459

Base pay: $36,459
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,459
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1912
Hire Date: Mar 7, 2022
Monthly Pay: $3,038
State Employee Number: 1457445

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Lucia Tovar Abarca serves as a Inventory & Store Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,459.

Perla Vega

H/Srvc Specialist I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,459

Base pay: $36,459
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,459
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5700
Hire Date: Nov 6, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,038
State Employee Number: 1678454

Perla Vega holds the role of H/Srvc Specialist I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,459.

Antonio Navarro

H/Srvc Specialist I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,459

Base pay: $36,459
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,459
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5700
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,038
State Employee Number: 1421485

Antonio Navarro works as a H/Srvc Specialist I for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Antonio earned $36,459 in 2026.

Cynthia Molberg

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 153127

Cynthia Molberg holds the role of Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,202.

Armida Solis

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: May 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1636152

Armida Solis works as a Clerk II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Armida earned $36,202 in 2026.

Maria Moreno

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: May 15, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1638044

Maria Moreno works as a Clerk II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Maria earned $36,202 in 2026.

Ebony Wellington

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1676708

Ebony Wellington holds the role of Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,202.

Barbara Sadler

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Jun 17, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1714417

Barbara Sadler is a Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $36,202.

Seenequwa Douglas

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Jun 17, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1717588

Seenequwa Douglas is a Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $36,202.

Alexandra Germenis

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0057
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1741747

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Alexandra Germenis serves as a Clerk II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,202.

Lisa Stewart

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0057
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1750853

Lisa Stewart is a Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $36,202.

Sandra Hamrick

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Jan 20, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 121804

Sandra Hamrick works as a Clerk II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sandra earned $36,202 in 2026.

Lori Heimann

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Jul 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1788756

Lori Heimann holds the role of Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,202.

Natasha Moody

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1776740

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Natasha Moody serves as a Clerk II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,202.

Susan Neill

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1448529

Susan Neill works as a Clerk II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Susan earned $36,202 in 2026.

Kylee Perry

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1836986

Kylee Perry works as a Clerk II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kylee earned $36,202 in 2026.

Nicole Pyle

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Mar 16, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1835786

Nicole Pyle is a Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $36,202.

Giselle Ramon

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Feb 17, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1834769

Giselle Ramon is a Clerk II at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $36,202.

Alisha Smith

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Feb 17, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1834771

Alisha Smith works as a Clerk II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alisha earned $36,202 in 2026.

Mary Wheeler

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 57
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1806419

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Mary Wheeler serves as a Clerk II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,202.

Kennon Moore

Clerk II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$36,202

Base pay: $36,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,202
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0057
Hire Date: Oct 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,017
State Employee Number: 1747111

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Kennon Moore serves as a Clerk II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,202.

Kymberli Parks

Administrative Assistant I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$35,743

Base pay: $35,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,743
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 150
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $2,979
State Employee Number: 72138

Kymberli Parks works as a Administrative Assistant I for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kymberli earned $35,743 in 2026.

Bobbie Wells

Administrative Assistant I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$35,320

Base pay: $35,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,320
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0150
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $2,943
State Employee Number: 17623

Bobbie Wells is a Administrative Assistant I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,320.

Petra Arellano

Administrative Assistant I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$34,277

Base pay: $34,277
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,277
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 150
Hire Date: Dec 15, 2015
Monthly Pay: $2,856
State Employee Number: 936630

Petra Arellano holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,277.

Yuri Beifus

Administrative Assistant I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$33,904

Base pay: $33,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,904
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 150
Hire Date: Feb 7, 2022
Monthly Pay: $2,825
State Employee Number: 1448995

Yuri Beifus is a Administrative Assistant I at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $33,904.

Akashia Turner

H/Srvc Specialist II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$33,840

Base pay: $33,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,840
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5701
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $2,820
State Employee Number: 1116553

Akashia Turner works as a H/Srvc Specialist II for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Akashia earned $33,840 in 2025.

Erica Jackson

H/Srvc Specialist II/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$33,840

Base pay: $33,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,840
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5701
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $2,820
State Employee Number: 1107254

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Erica Jackson serves as a H/Srvc Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,840.

Kimberly Murusky

Administrative Assistant I/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$33,481

Base pay: $33,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,481
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 150
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $2,790
State Employee Number: 1803239

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Kimberly Murusky serves as a Administrative Assistant I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,481.