Texas / Department of Housing and Community Affairs / Director IV

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Director IV

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

10 employees hold this title in Department of Housing and Community Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $162,243, above the department median of $76,538.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $162,243
Agency median: $76,538
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$154,497$170,034+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Texas

Director IV is held in 53 Texas departments. In Department of Housing and Community Affairs, the median of $162,243 ranks #13 of 53.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Comptroller - Education Programs

$172,200 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$170,184 · 3

Texas Lottery Commission

$168,714 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$167,895 · 1

State Securities Board

$167,517 · 1

Employees Retirement System

$167,004 · 3

Texas Military Department

$165,060 · 3

Texas Space Commission

$165,000 · 1

Secretary of State

$165,000 · 5

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$164,132 · 1

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$163,170 · 3

Office of Court Administration

$162,787 · 2

Median total compensation for the Director IV role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Catharine Tracz

Director IV/Department of Housing and Community Affairs

2026 total comp

$170,034

Base pay: $170,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,034
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2009
Monthly Pay: $14,169
State Employee Number: 46765

Catharine Tracz holds the role of Director IV at Department of Housing and Community Affairs. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $170,034.

Rudy Bentancourt

Director IV/Department of Housing and Community Affairs

2026 total comp

$170,034

Base pay: $170,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,034
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Feb 8, 2021
Monthly Pay: $14,169
State Employee Number: 277204

Rudy Bentancourt holds the role of Director IV at Department of Housing and Community Affairs. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $170,034.

Naomi Cantu

Director IV/Department of Housing and Community Affairs

2026 total comp

$170,034

Base pay: $170,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,034
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Aug 18, 2008
Monthly Pay: $14,169
State Employee Number: 59838

At Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Naomi Cantu serves as a Director IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $170,034.