The top 25 highest-paid Harris County employees, ranked by 2023 salary data
County commissioners Lesley Briones, left, and Adrian Garcia celebrate after taking the oath of office during the Harris County 2023 Investiture Ceremony at NRG Center on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 in Houston. Newly elected and re-elected county officials took their oaths of office during the ceremony.Some staff under a commissioner's precinct earn significantly more than that election official, as is the case with commissioners Ellis and Garcia and their chiefs of staff.
The highest-paid county employee is listed as Luis Sanchez, chief medical examiner for the Institute of Forensic Sciences. Sanchez is responsible for overseeing the department's interagency relationships, finance and administration, investigations, autopsy services, the anthropology division, emergency management, quality management, and crime laboratory disciplines, according to theNone of the high-ranking employees of the county's hospital district is on the list.
See below for a look at the 25 highest-paid employees working for Harris County, with a brief explanation of what they do under the umbrella of local government:
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