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Texas Real Estate Commission

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

The Texas Real Estate Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 147 employees with median total compensation of $69,000; the highest distinct record was $216,930.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $12M
Employees: 147
Median total: $69,000
Highest record: $216,930

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$39,930$172,000+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 147 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,000) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $81,846 (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

$49,581

$54,285

$69,000

$102,000

$129,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $49,581. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Program Specialist IV

22 · $60,517

License & Permit Specialist

14 · $52,568

Attorney

13 · $101,672

Customer Service Representative

11 · $47,927

Director

9 · $140,600

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	$12.4M —	156 —	$68,500 —
2026	$12M ▼ 2.9%	147 ▼ 5.8%	$69,000 ▲ 0.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Rebecca Bennett

Education Specialist/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$72,560

Base pay: $72,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,560
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U082
Hire Date: Apr 16, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,047
State Employee Number: 885763

Rebecca Bennett is a Education Specialist at Texas Real Estate Commission. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,560.

Jose Garza

System Support Specialist IV/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$71,845

Base pay: $71,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,845
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U023
Hire Date: Jun 15, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,987
State Employee Number: 858452

Jose Garza holds the role of System Support Specialist IV at Texas Real Estate Commission. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,845.

Thomas Ramseth

Investigator/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$71,013

Base pay: $71,013
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,013
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U135
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,918
State Employee Number: 1422516

Thomas Ramseth is a Investigator at Texas Real Estate Commission. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $71,013.

Becky Jarmon

Program Specialist IV/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$70,555

Base pay: $70,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,555
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U157
Hire Date: May 15, 2006
Monthly Pay: $5,880
State Employee Number: 12913

At Texas Real Estate Commission, Becky Jarmon serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,555.

Kandice Whipper

Program Specialist IV/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$70,555

Base pay: $70,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,555
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U157
Hire Date: Jun 25, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,880
State Employee Number: 1127360

Kandice Whipper works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Real Estate Commission. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Kandice earned $70,555 in 2026.

Gwendolyn Jackson

Education Specialist/Texas Real Estate Commission

2025 total comp

$69,848

Base pay: $69,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,848
Employment type: Urp - Unclassified Regular Part-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U082
Hire Date: Nov 6, 2006
Monthly Pay: $5,821
State Employee Number: 123103

Gwendolyn Jackson holds the role of Education Specialist at Texas Real Estate Commission. Their status is urp - unclassified regular part-time, 0.6 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,848.

Alex Yingst

Human Resources Specialist/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$69,000

Base pay: $69,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,000
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U173
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,750
State Employee Number: 1246244

At Texas Real Estate Commission, Alex Yingst serves as a Human Resources Specialist. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,000.

Jeffery Mcbride Jr

Program Specialist IV/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$68,803

Base pay: $68,803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,803
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U157
Hire Date: Sep 26, 2016
Monthly Pay: $5,734
State Employee Number: 998042

Jeffery Mcbride Jr holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Texas Real Estate Commission. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,803.

Andrea Thorn

Program Specialist IV/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$68,303

Base pay: $68,303
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,303
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U157
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $5,692
State Employee Number: 38811

Andrea Thorn is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Real Estate Commission. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,303.

Ronald White

Investigator/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$68,294

Base pay: $68,294
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,294
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U135
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,691
State Employee Number: 170841

Ronald White works as a Investigator for Texas Real Estate Commission. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Ronald earned $68,294 in 2026.

Jennifer Hall

Investigator/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$68,294

Base pay: $68,294
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,294
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U135
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,691
State Employee Number: 354185

Jennifer Hall is a Investigator at Texas Real Estate Commission. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,294.

Sandra Jones

Purchaser IV/Texas Real Estate Commission

2026 total comp

$68,280

Base pay: $68,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,280
Employment type: Urp - Unclassified Regular Part-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.68
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: U193
Hire Date: Dec 16, 2014
Monthly Pay: $5,690
State Employee Number: 4204

Sandra Jones holds the role of Purchaser IV at Texas Real Estate Commission. Their status is urp - unclassified regular part-time, 0.68 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,280.