{"id":415,"date":"2026-06-13T14:58:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T19:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/?p=415"},"modified":"2026-06-13T14:58:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T19:58:30","slug":"inside-the-texas-attorney-generals-office-child-support-attorneys-and-who-does-the-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/inside-the-texas-attorney-generals-office-child-support-attorneys-and-who-does-the-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office: Child Support, Attorneys, and Who Does the Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Office of the Attorney General is not a single coherent agency \u2014 it is two very different workforces sharing an agency code. On one side: 757 Assistant Attorneys General who average $126,713 a year, backed by law enforcement investigators, legal support staff, and managers. On the other: 1,604 child support officers and technicians who average $55,457 \u2014 less than half the attorneys&#8217; pay \u2014 and who make up the single largest job category in the agency at 39.6% of all employees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/oag_workforce_report.html\">https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/oag_workforce_report.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Office of the Attorney General is not a single coherent agency \u2014 it is two very different workforces sharing an agency code. On one side: 757 Assistant Attorneys General who average $126,713 a year, backed by law enforcement investigators, legal support staff, and managers. On the other: 1,604 child support officers and technicians &#8230; <a title=\"Inside the Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office: Child Support, Attorneys, and Who Does the Work\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/inside-the-texas-attorney-generals-office-child-support-attorneys-and-who-does-the-work\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Inside the Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office: Child Support, Attorneys, and Who Does the Work\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tx-government"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}