Texas / Employees Retirement System / Portfolio Manager VI

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Portfolio Manager VI

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

6 employees hold this title in Employees Retirement System. Median total compensation for the role is $355,076, above the department median of $95,800.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $2.1M
Role median: $355,076
Agency median: $95,800
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Portfolio Manager VI is held in 2 Texas departments. In Employees Retirement System, the median of $355,076 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Transportation

$324,403 · 1

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

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Portfolio Manager beyond Texas

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $236,178 ranks #3 of 6. See Portfolio Manager across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California

$448,307 · 43

City of Los Angeles

$260,683 · 5

Minnesota

$228,607 · 6

New York Public Authorities

$149,196 · 12

City of Chicago

$122,928 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Portfolio Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lauren Honza

Portfolio Manager VI/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$362,000

Base pay: $362,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $362,000
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: D138
Hire Date: Jan 25, 2010
Monthly Pay: $30,167
State Employee Number: 41654

Lauren Honza is a Portfolio Manager VI at Employees Retirement System. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $362,000.

Leighton Shantz

Portfolio Manager VI/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$355,076

Base pay: $355,076
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $355,076
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: D138
Hire Date: Apr 10, 2012
Monthly Pay: $29,590
State Employee Number: 49052

At Employees Retirement System, Leighton Shantz serves as a Portfolio Manager VI. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $355,076.

Thomas Roberts

Portfolio Manager VI/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$355,076

Base pay: $355,076
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $355,076
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: D138
Hire Date: Feb 7, 2007
Monthly Pay: $29,590
State Employee Number: 82298

At Employees Retirement System, Thomas Roberts serves as a Portfolio Manager VI. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $355,076.

Ricardo Lyra

Portfolio Manager VI/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$355,076

Base pay: $355,076
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $355,076
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: D138
Hire Date: Jan 11, 2016
Monthly Pay: $29,590
State Employee Number: 949611

At Employees Retirement System, Ricardo Lyra serves as a Portfolio Manager VI. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $355,076.

Robert Sessa

Portfolio Manager VI/Employees Retirement System

2025 total comp

$350,000

Base pay: $350,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $350,000
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: D138
Hire Date: Jan 25, 1999
Monthly Pay: $29,167
State Employee Number: 91640

Robert Sessa holds the role of Portfolio Manager VI at Employees Retirement System. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $350,000.

Amy Cureton

Portfolio Manager VI/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$349,820

Base pay: $349,820
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $349,820
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: D138
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2009
Monthly Pay: $29,152
State Employee Number: 145146

Amy Cureton is a Portfolio Manager VI at Employees Retirement System. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $349,820.