El Paso Standard

Board of Plumbing Examiners paid an average compensation of $49,035 during 2021, this was less 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	Lisa Hill	$114,239
2	Stephen Davis	$77,202
3	Timothy Lassetter	$54,306
4	Kenneth Mott	$52,733
4	Delwin Derrick	$52,733
4	Sidney Lankford	$52,733
4	Victor Sandoval	$52,733
4	Jared Dye	$52,733
4	Juan Lopez Jr.	$52,733
10	Gordon Smith	$51,980
10	Terry Parham	$51,980
10	Paul Hernandez	$51,980
13	Samuel Quiroz	$50,222
13	Elliott Jones	$50,222
15	Kevin Dick	$48,278
16	Dawn Saravia	$46,968
17	Gloria Guerrero	$46,200
18	Thelma McPhaul	$43,680
19	Robert O'Boyle	$43,000
19	Ashly Hill	$43,000
21	Noemi Lopez-Ayala	$42,042
22	Adelyssa Longnecker	$42,021
23	Tyler Longnecker	$41,382
24	Kathleen Stokes	$41,088
25	Debra White	$39,240
26	Supterma Lopez	$38,220
27	Alexander Guerrero	$38,000
28	Rosa Alvarez	$37,611
28	Lide Dominguez	$37,611
30	Carolina Herrera	$36,600
30	Blanca Alvarez	$36,600