SE Texas Times

Ninth Court of Appeals paid an average compensation of $102,153 during 2021, this was more than the public employee average of $55,188, according to data compiled by The Texas Tribune.

The highest-paid public employee in Texas was Beau Michelle Le, who earned $608,850 as the chief scientific officer at the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

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	Charles Kreger	$184,800
1	Henry Horton	$184,800
1	Leanne Johnson	$184,800
4	William Golemon	$156,500
5	Leslie Saia	$127,360
6	Kelley Bridges	$99,220
7	Carly Latiolais	$84,500
8	Rachel Scott	$83,275
8	Marsha Peterson	$83,275
10	April Warren	$79,150
11	Jennifer Camp	$78,750
12	Ashley Jackson	$78,500
13	Kathryn Eckhart	$78,200
14	Rhonda Storey	$76,160
14	Mary Lukenbill	$76,160
16	Tiffany Dillard	$72,600
17	Katie Windham	$56,750
18	Sharon Hebert	$53,960