Texas / Department of Information Resources / Director IV

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Director IV

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

9 employees hold this title in Department of Information Resources. Median total compensation for the role is $149,457, above the department median of $96,684.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $149,457
Agency median: $96,684
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$145,000$156,660+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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 Information Resources, the median of $149,457 ranks #40 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

Secretary of State

$165,000 · 5

Texas Space Commission

$165,000 · 1

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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Erik Freymuth

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$157,500

Base pay: $157,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Nov 5, 1998
Monthly Pay: $13,125
State Employee Number: 59170

Erik Freymuth holds the role of Director IV at Department of Information Resources. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,500.

Steve Pyle

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$152,250

Base pay: $152,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,250
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Apr 23, 2012
Monthly Pay: $12,687
State Employee Number: 162593

Steve Pyle is a Director IV at Department of Information Resources. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,250.

Raymond Bartek Jr

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$151,000

Base pay: $151,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Jan 26, 2009
Monthly Pay: $12,583
State Employee Number: 196186

Raymond Bartek Jr holds the role of Director IV at Department of Information Resources. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $151,000.

Jeremy Wilson

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2025 total comp

$150,491

Base pay: $150,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,491
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Oct 28, 2019
Monthly Pay: $12,541
State Employee Number: 771366

At Department of Information Resources, Jeremy Wilson serves as a Director IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,491.

Terese Shade

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$149,457

Base pay: $149,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,457
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $12,455
State Employee Number: 763852

At Department of Information Resources, Terese Shade serves as a Director IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,457.

Gina Misquez-Smith

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$148,837

Base pay: $148,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,837
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Jun 30, 2023
Monthly Pay: $12,403
State Employee Number: 149755

Gina Misquez-Smith is a Director IV at Department of Information Resources. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $148,837.

Michael Malner

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$148,554

Base pay: $148,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,554
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: May 27, 2019
Monthly Pay: $12,379
State Employee Number: 134805

Michael Malner is a Director IV at Department of Information Resources. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $148,554.

Jennifer Neutzler

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$145,138

Base pay: $145,138
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,138
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Aug 16, 2010
Monthly Pay: $12,095
State Employee Number: 77034

Jennifer Neutzler is a Director IV at Department of Information Resources. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $145,138.

Randa Maldonado

Director IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$145,000

Base pay: $145,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1623
Hire Date: Jul 1, 1994
Monthly Pay: $12,083
State Employee Number: 131762

Randa Maldonado holds the role of Director IV at Department of Information Resources. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $145,000.