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Parole Officer IV pay range

State of Texas · class code 4543

$54,278 to $87,046 per year$54,278$87,046MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $70,662 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
4543
Pay group
B21
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Parole Officer 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 parole administration work involving providing supervision to offenders, conducting parole investigations, and obtaining information for and preparing parole administration documentation.

Examples of the work

Visits offender residences, jails, correctional facilities, courthouses, social services, and other agencies. Coordinates with facilities, agencies, and the community to prepare and facilitate implementation of parole supervision plans. Prepares social and developmental histories; documents offender activities; and prepares evaluations, recommendations, and other related reports to include data entry, retrieval, and data searches. Evaluates offender adjustment and recommends revisions to parole supervision plans. Monitors offender compliance with the conditions of supervision to include alcohol and drug testing. Interviews, counsels, and trains offenders on reintegration skills.

Special requirements

Must possess a valid driver license. May require a Bachelor’s degree in accordance with Texas Government Code, Sections 508.113 and 76.005.

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

Psychological Associate III $54,278 to $87,046Dental Hygienist I $54,278 to $87,046Captain of Correctional Officers $54,278 to $87,046Dorm Supervisor I $54,278 to $87,046Family Services Specialist II $54,278 to $87,046Family and Protective $54,278 to $87,046Vocational Rehabilitation $54,278 to $87,046Chaplain III $54,278 to $87,046

Parole Officer IV in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Hawaii$5,527$7,870$66,324 to $94,440

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.

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