Texas / Department of Public Safety / Manager IV

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Manager IV

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

39 employees hold this title in Department of Public Safety. Median total compensation for the role is $105,972, above the department median of $68,978.

Employees: 39
Total payroll: $4M
Role median: $105,972
Agency median: $68,978
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$83,790$114,099+

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

How total compensation varies among the 39 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

Manager IV is held in 39 Texas departments. In Department of Public Safety, the median of $105,972 ranks #10 of 39.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fourth Court of Appeals District

$114,083 · 1

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$113,928 · 1

Railroad Commission of Texas

$110,402 · 12

State Preservation Board

$110,344 · 4

General Land Office

$109,230 · 14

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$109,218 · 2

State Office of Administrative Hearings

$107,516 · 1

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$107,436 · 16

Office of the Attorney General

$106,192 · 27

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$105,385 · 6

Office of the Governor

$105,000 · 1

Texas School for the Deaf

$104,682 · 3

Median total compensation for the Manager 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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Jennifer Combs

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$99,563

Base pay: $99,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,563
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Dec 6, 2010
Monthly Pay: $8,297
State Employee Number: 169543

Jennifer Combs holds the role of Manager IV at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,563.

Sarah Hernandez

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$99,438

Base pay: $99,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,438
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2008
Monthly Pay: $8,286
State Employee Number: 117831

Sarah Hernandez is a Manager IV at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $99,438.

Ryan Garcia

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$99,438

Base pay: $99,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,438
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Oct 5, 2009
Monthly Pay: $8,286
State Employee Number: 125489

Ryan Garcia works as a Manager IV for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ryan earned $99,438 in 2026.

Johnnie Berkley

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2025 total comp

$99,225

Base pay: $99,225
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,225
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2008
Monthly Pay: $8,269
State Employee Number: 197927

Johnnie Berkley is a Manager IV at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $99,225.