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Samantha Ruelas

ELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF at HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

$5,520Annualized pay
$460Monthly rate
July 8, 2021Hire date
2026Data year

Salary record

Full nameSamantha Ruelas
Job titleELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF
AgencyHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Annualized base pay$5,520
Monthly rate$460
Hire dateJuly 8, 2021
Employment typeURF - UNCLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Data year2026
Record ID1235789

About this record

Samantha Ruelas is listed in the OpenPayrolls dataset as a ELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF at HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. The annualized pay shown above is what the State of Texas reports for this employee at the time of the most recent published payroll snapshot. It represents base salary only — it does not include overtime, longevity pay, hazard pay, supplements paid from non-state funds, retirement contributions, health benefits, or any one-time payments.

The role of ELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF at this agency typically pays $148,284 on average across all Texas state agencies, with values in the dataset ranging from $5,520 to $320,000. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES as a whole employs 37 people in our dataset, with an average annualized salary of $122,401.

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Similar pay at the same agency

Other employees at HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES with annualized pay closest to $5,520.

NameJob titleAnnual pay
Michael Schofield ELECTED OFFICIAL $7,200
Joseph Moody ELECTED OFFICIAL $7,200
Candace Noble ELECTED OFFICIAL $7,200
Mihaela Plesa ELECTED OFFICIAL $7,200
Victoria Neave ELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF $12,000
Jacob Del Bosque LEGISLATIVE ADMIN SUPPORT $43,243
Kaitlin Leary ELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF $45,000
Allyson Reithmeier ELECTED OFFICIALS STAFF $48,000