Hill Country Chronicle

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company paid an average compensation of $120,752 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	Ruchit Shah	$285,000
2	Anca Ion	$270,000
3	Michael Reissig	$265,000
4	Laura Montoya	$206,615
5	Genoveva Minjares	$206,004
6	David Anderson	$205,008
7	Jyoti Gupta	$204,116
8	Bradley Davis	$203,004
9	Adam Levine	$191,448
10	Whitney Blanton	$189,408
11	Michael Leifeste	$187,954
12	Theodore Iglehart III	$182,965
13	Spencer Brown	$175,849
14	Chad Turner	$173,350
15	Monique Kollar	$162,816
16	Fuente Jorge De La	$156,656
17	Leticia Davila	$154,650
18	Hugh Ohn	$153,192
19	Vickie Crawford	$135,589
20	Armando Rivera Jr.	$131,184
21	Serena Kuvet	$130,000
22	David Sharner	$129,396
23	Elizabeth Moreno	$128,066
24	Michael Owen	$126,192
25	Mathew Williams	$123,502
26	Jacob Price	$123,262
27	Joseph Temborius	$123,000
28	Prathibarani Katta	$119,412
29	Paul Shelton	$119,028
30	Diana Barragan	$117,408
31	Mina Kim	$115,889
32	Steven Rohrich	$115,504
33	Corrine Hall	$114,876
34	Brandy Bianco	$110,352
35	Dexter D\'Cruz	$110,004
35	Hieu Thach Trung Ngo	$110,004
35	Mari Queller	$110,004
38	Yunke Yu	$107,513
39	Ramsey Abarca	$103,974
40	Kenneth Barnett	$101,657
41	Arwin Jackson	$98,670
42	Neelam Baxi	$96,720
43	Shantel Geeslin	$95,004
44	Leslie Tiwari	$94,632
45	Susie Knight	$93,853
46	Ruth Jadeja	$93,600
47	Min Zhao	$92,832
48	James Cummins	$92,376
49	Julia Meade	$91,944
50	Nora Arredondo	$90,360
51	Julianne Trenary	$90,000
52	Michelle Davis	$89,449
53	Janet Johnson	$89,316
54	Robert Krause	$87,643
55	Clay Carter	$85,000
56	Dawn Svor	$84,468
57	Vanessa Robles	$83,833
58	Mallory Lea	$79,188
59	Cynthia McCarver	$78,954
60	Patrick Jue	$75,458
61	Carolyn Rosales	$73,750
62	Rosi Rodriguez	$72,888
63	Barbara Converse	$70,212
64	Doran Bradberry	$64,992
65	Russell Koehler	$64,908
66	Melissa Gonzales	$60,624
67	Casandra Ramos	$60,000
67	Elvia Ramos	$60,000
69	Jennie Burrow	$58,200
70	Mercedes Rivera	$54,000
70	Rhonda Silguero	$54,000
72	Melissa Ruiz	$38,400