Waco Reporter

Board Of Public Accountancy paid an average compensation of $73,240 during 2019, this was more than the public employee average of $51,268, according to data compiled by The Texas Tribune.

The highest paid public employee in Texas was James Willson, who earned $553,500 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	William Treacy	$175,000
2	Alan Hermanson	$152,079
2	Jerry Hill	$152,079
4	Ann Hallam	$117,994
5	Daniel Weaver	$116,808
5	Donna Wier	$116,808
7	Kyle McGaw	$110,326
8	Jackie Frazier	$108,494
9	Margaret Brys	$99,658
10	Jonathan Smith	$94,543
11	John Moore	$92,882
12	Paulette Beiter	$90,168
13	Maria Lagunas	$77,529
14	Roel Cantu	$66,339
15	Ismael Castillo Jr.	$66,244
16	Julie Prien	$66,095
17	Marisa Rios	$62,935
18	April Serrano	$61,963
19	Gilbert Gutierrez	$59,926
20	Sandra Bradshaw	$54,950
21	Josephine Briones	$48,000
21	Alexis Holliday	$48,000
21	Grace Wicke	$48,000
24	J. Franco	$47,895
25	Patrick Dore	$47,620
26	Delia Castro	$45,400
27	Cherylyn Turner	$45,157
28	Rhonda Fellner	$44,698
29	Tina Smith	$43,900
30	Jennifer Costilla	$43,497
31	Kenny Pettitte	$40,405
31	Bryce Beasley	$40,405
33	Margaret Sheehan	$39,228
34	Maria Graziani	$38,085
35	Riego Gil Sosa	$37,518
36	Megan Gloetzner	$36,000