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Hire Year

1996 — Texas public hires

10 employee records in the Texas Tribune Government Salaries Explorer dataset report a hire date in 1996, with an average annualized base pay of $176,760. Values range from $58,904 to $285,000; the median is $183,012.

Employees10
Average pay$176,760
Median pay$183,012
Lowest pay$58,904
Highest pay$285,000

Highest-paid employees hired in 1996

NameTitleAgencyAnnual pay
Bryan Rippee DEPUTY DIRECTOR III DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY $285,000
Phillip Ayala DEPUTY DIRECTOR III DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY $285,000
Brady Mills DEPUTY DIRECTOR III DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY $285,000
Kemper Williams Iii DISTRICT JUDGE, ACTIVE COMPTROLLER'S - JUDICIARY $210,000
Mark Worman DIRECTOR VII TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE $209,467
Cheryl Torres MANAGER VII COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS $156,558
Christopher M Kelley PROGRAMMER V TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION $109,419
Michael Ortiz MANAGER III TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE $87,184
Deana Mchorse CONTRACT SPECIALIST IV TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $81,069
Lashanque Cole HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST IV TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE $58,904

Agencies hiring in 1996

About these records

This page lists the Texas state employee records whose reported hire date falls in 1996. Every figure above is computed from those records in the TX Salary Watch dataset, which is mirrored from the Texas Tribune Government Salaries Explorer. Annualized base pay is a published snapshot and excludes overtime, longevity, and benefits.