Deputy Comptroller pay range
State of Texas · class code 1640
- Class code
- 1640
- Pay group
- B36
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Deputy Comptroller is $198,499 to $335,710 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 1640.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Deputy Comptroller series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Performs highly advanced (senior-level) policy administration and managerial work. Work involves providing counsel and advice to the Comptroller of Public Accounts on state fiscal matters and state tax policy laws. Supervises the work of others including employees at the executive and/or management levels. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Examples of the work
Oversees the daily operations of the agency. Oversees the maintenance of books, records, and accounts of the agency. Provides information, advice, and counsel to the Comptroller of Public Accounts regarding the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ role as the State’s primary accountant, official revenue estimator, and chief tax collector. Provides information, advice, and counsel to executive level and/or management staff in the planning, development, and operation of the agency; keeps the Comptroller of Public Accounts informed on the status and progress of operations within the agency.
Special requirements
May require registration, certification, or licensure in a specialty area.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in Texas
Deputy Comptroller in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $157,443 | $237,065 | $157,443 to $237,065 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.