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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Sharon Graham

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$91,313

Base pay: $91,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,313
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: May 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $7,609
State Employee Number: 1252855

Sharon Graham 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 $91,313.

Aja Alvarez

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$91,313

Base pay: $91,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,313
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Sep 15, 2018
Monthly Pay: $7,609
State Employee Number: 1138676

Aja Alvarez 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 $91,313.

Serapio Arguijo

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$90,578

Base pay: $90,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,578
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Jul 28, 2015
Monthly Pay: $7,548
State Employee Number: 836252

Serapio Arguijo works as a Manager IV for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Serapio earned $90,578 in 2026.

Deadra Nealy

Manager IV/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$90,000

Base pay: $90,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1603
Hire Date: Aug 14, 2006
Monthly Pay: $7,500
State Employee Number: 4630

Deadra Nealy works as a Manager IV for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Deadra earned $90,000 in 2026.