South San Antonio News

Office of the Attorney General paid an average compensation of $62,639 during 2020, this was more than the public employee average of $51,794, according to data compiled by The Texas Tribune.

The highest-paid public employee in Texas was Brian Guthrie, who earned $754,275 as the executive director at the Teacher Retirement System.

The national median hourly wage is $19.14 according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the OECD, the average yearly wage in the US is more than $60,000.

When calculating average compensation, only employees categorized as full-time were included.

Rank	Employee	Amount Earned
1	Brent Webster	$265,000
2	Samuel Dorfman	$215,000
3	Lesley French-Henneke	$210,000
4	Ruth Thornton	$205,000
4	Kyle Hawkins	$205,000
4	Ryan Fisher	$205,000
4	Christina McLeod	$205,000
4	Alejandro Garcia	$205,000
4	Aaron Reitz	$205,000
4	Joshua Reno	$205,000
4	Shawn Cowles	$205,000
12	Steven Roddy	$185,904
13	Thomas Taylor	$185,000
13	Suzanna Hupp	$185,000
15	Clifford Luckey	$183,000
16	William Davis	$175,000
16	Laurinda Price	$175,000
16	Angela Goodwin	$175,000
16	Matthew Frederick	$175,000
16	Nanette Dinunzio	$175,000
16	Patrick Sweeten	$175,000
16	Lisa Tanner	$175,000
23	Garza Henry De La	$169,041
24	Thomas Albright	$169,000
25	Paul Singer	$166,000
26	Joshua Godbey	$164,000
27	Raymond Winter	$164,000
28	Joel Rogers	$163,480
29	Priscilla Hubenak	$162,000
30	Fore Elizabeth Brown	$160,000
31	Kara Kennedy	$160,000
32	Mauricio Vasquez	$159,000
32	Kimberly Hubbard	$159,000
34	Shanna Molinare	$157,000
35	Todd Disher	$156,618
36	Edward Marshall	$156,048
37	Jennifer Jackson	$156,000
37	Rachel Obaldo	$156,000
37	Esteban Soto	$156,000
37	Winkle Kim Van	$156,000
37	Alison Andrews	$156,000
42	Shauna Rogers	$154,788
43	Warren Paxton Jr.	$153,750
44	Keith Hafer	$153,300
44	Lisa Massock	$153,300
46	Leslie Brock	$151,648
46	Virginia Hoelscher	$151,648
48	Jason Binford	$150,000
48	Colleen Tran	$150,000
48	Tonja Smith	$150,000
51	Matthew Block	$148,584
52	Howell McCleskey	$148,109
53	Jason Anderson	$148,109
53	Stormy Kelly	$148,109
55	Lanora Pettit	$147,825
55	Lisa Bennett	$147,825
55	Philip Lionberger	$147,825
55	Evan Greene	$147,825
55	Judd Stone	$147,825
55	Beth Klusmann	$147,825
55	Rance Craft	$147,825
62	Grant Weaver	$146,711
63	Justin Gordon	$145,229
64	Austin Kinghorn	$144,777
65	Michael Gray	$144,725
66	Hayley Hall	$144,180
67	Melissa Foley	$143,917
67	April Norris-Moffet	$143,917
67	Shawn Kitterman	$143,917
70	Charles Arnold II	$143,904
71	David Falk	$143,218
72	Lauren Downey	$142,990
73	Emily Ardolino	$142,500
74	Matthew Fruth	$142,200
75	Jacqueline Haney	$141,327
76	Cara Pierce	$140,237
76	Jonathan White	$140,237
76	Michael Attaway	$140,237
79	Susan Arenella	$140,000
80	Kellie Billings-Ray	$140,000
81	Leah O\'Leary	$140,000
81	Reynolds Brissenden	$140,000
81	Eugenia Krieg	$140,000
81	Stephen Paxman	$140,000
81	Eric Hudson	$140,000
86	Robert Maiorano	$140,000
86	David Strain	$140,000
88	Amanda Vasquez	$139,725
88	Troy Martin	$139,725
90	Susan Bonnen	$139,118
91	Kelli Weaver	$139,078
92	Delia Chavez	$138,396
93	William Thompson	$138,127
94	Kent Richardson	$138,092
95	Amanda Czocher	$137,405
95	Kyle Highful	$137,405
95	Natalie Thompson	$137,405
95	Ari Cuenin	$137,405
99	Deborah Bray	$137,160
100	Bret Fulkerson	$136,087