Board of Chiropractic Examiners paid an average compensation of $66,014 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 | Gerald Fortner II | $100,830 |
| 2 | Christopher Burnett | $80,000 |
| 3 | Jennifer Hertsenberg | $72,000 |
| 4 | Nikell Williams | $71,988 |
| 5 | Norma Rodriguez-Dietz | $60,720 |
| 6 | Sarah Matthews | $60,000 |
| 6 | Lisa Agarwal | $60,000 |
| 8 | James Beach | $52,000 |
| 8 | Christopher Walling | $52,000 |
| 10 | Joseph McLaughlin | $50,600 |



