Is TDCJ still hiring?
TDCJ continues its efforts to provide a career with a purpose. We have modified our employment procedures to be able to continue hiring people at all levels of the agency.
How much does a clerk make at TDCJ?
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| Job Title | Unit or Department | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CLERK I – Count Room | Polunsky Unit | $1979.03 |
| CLERK I – Count Room | Wynne Unit | $1979.03 |
| ADMIN ASST I – Inmate Records | Classification and Records | $2031.29 |
| CLERK I – Inmate Records | Classification and Records | $1856.27 |
How much do TDCJ officers make an hour?
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Salaries
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Correctional Officer salaries – 21 salaries reported | $20/hr |
| Clerk salaries – 5 salaries reported | $11/hr |
| Correctional Officer III salaries – 4 salaries reported | $19/hr |
| Corrections Officer salaries – 4 salaries reported | $19/hr |
Does TDCJ pay overtime?
Overtime compensation for all TDCJ employees is based on Title 29, United States Code, also known as the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Section 207(k) of the FLSA includes special provisions regarding overtime hours for FLSA non-exempt security personnel in correctional institutions.
Is TDCJ getting a raise?
(Huntsville, Texas) – Beginning April 1, 2022, Correctional Officers, Food Service and Laundry Managers, and Correctional Supervisors at all TDCJ operated units will receive a 15% pay increase.
What is the starting salary of TDCJ?
While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $93,579 and as low as $17,681, the majority of TDCJ Correctional Officer salaries currently range between $26,736 (25th percentile) to $38,811 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $61,667 annually in Texas.
Does TDCJ pay weekly?
TDCJ pays once a month on the 1st of each month.
Did TDCJ get a raise in 2022?