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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

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Saira Gonzalez Balleza

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Jan 21, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1765077

Saira Gonzalez Balleza holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Yazmin Michie

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1765560

Yazmin Michie holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Alfredo Vargas Iii

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1765875

Alfredo Vargas Iii is a Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,674.

Steven Perez

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1765985

Steven Perez holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Anthony Cass

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1766030

Anthony Cass is a Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,674.

Ross Sifuentes

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1766273

Ross Sifuentes works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ross earned $47,674 in 2025.

Thomas Cleveland

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1766294

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Thomas Cleveland serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Leon Cantu

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1766309

Leon Cantu works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Leon earned $47,674 in 2025.

Branson Daniel

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 18, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1767326

Branson Daniel works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Branson earned $47,674 in 2025.

Kamdon Frank

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 18, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1767330

Kamdon Frank works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kamdon earned $47,674 in 2025.

Rolando Nino

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 18, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1767332

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Rolando Nino serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Travarus Williams

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 18, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1767333

Travarus Williams works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Travarus earned $47,674 in 2025.

Peggy Luciano

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1772321

Peggy Luciano holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Raquel Williams

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 823
Hire Date: Jan 5, 2026
Monthly Pay: $7,083
State Employee Number: 1826973

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Raquel Williams serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Steven Hunter

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1772419

Steven Hunter is a Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,674.

Ryan Rush

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1772877

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Ryan Rush serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Russell Warner

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773017

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Russell Warner serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Nicholas Hayman

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773213

Nicholas Hayman works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nicholas earned $47,674 in 2025.

Brandi Mills

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773236

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Brandi Mills serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Stephen Hensley

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773251

Stephen Hensley is a Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,674.

Jessica Hernandez

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773277

Jessica Hernandez works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jessica earned $47,674 in 2025.

Deangelo Prim

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773319

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Deangelo Prim serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Jose Guzman Jr

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773379

Jose Guzman Jr holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Christopher Crawford

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773392

Christopher Crawford holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Brianna Crain

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773481

Brianna Crain holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Rolando Romero

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1765851

Rolando Romero works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Rolando earned $47,674 in 2025.

Dustin Reome

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1773243

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Dustin Reome serves as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,674.

Johnnie Caudillo

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Jan 21, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1764853

Johnnie Caudillo is a Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,674.

Pablo Moreno Jr

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Jan 6, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1762247

Pablo Moreno Jr holds the role of Juvenile Correctional Officer III at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,674.

Jayda Huff

Juvenile Correctional Officer III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$47,674

Base pay: $47,674
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,674
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4522
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,973
State Employee Number: 1647282

Jayda Huff works as a Juvenile Correctional Officer III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jayda earned $47,674 in 2025.

Jason Holle

Inventory & Store Specialist III/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$47,139

Base pay: $47,139
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,139
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1913
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $3,928
State Employee Number: 120894

Jason Holle works as a Inventory & Store Specialist III for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jason earned $47,139 in 2026.