Texas / General Land Office / Project Manager IV

Job-title file

Project Manager IV

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

24 employees hold this title in General Land Office. Median total compensation for the role is $108,294, above the department median of $90,000.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $108,294
Agency median: $90,000
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$81,761$127,116+

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How total compensation varies among the 24 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

Project Manager IV is held in 35 Texas departments. In General Land Office, the median of $108,294 ranks #20 of 35.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$125,023 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$119,715 · 6

Office of Public Utility Counsel

$119,289 · 1

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$117,978 · 8

Parks and Wildlife Department

$115,693 · 6

Texas Workforce Commission

$115,200 · 19

State Preservation Board

$115,000 · 1

Texas Historical Commission

$113,557 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$113,052 · 3

Texas Department of Transportation

$111,782 · 116

Texas Facilities Commission

$111,195 · 16

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

$111,000 · 7

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

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Project Manager beyond Texas

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $100,034 ranks #9 of 25. See Project Manager across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$259,402 · 158

California

$128,462 · 25

District of Columbia

$124,406 · 92

Chicago Public Schools

$124,295 · 14

City of Chicago

$107,340 · 123

City of Boston

$106,402 · 57

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$105,639 · 8

New York Public Authorities

$100,397 · 526

Median total compensation for comparable Project 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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Michaela Knaplund

Project Manager IV/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$128,992

Base pay: $128,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,992
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Nov 15, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,749
State Employee Number: 979739

Michaela Knaplund holds the role of Project Manager IV at General Land Office. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $128,992.

Dana Mackay

Project Manager IV/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$124,913

Base pay: $124,913
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,913
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,409
State Employee Number: 1675494

At General Land Office, Dana Mackay serves as a Project Manager IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,913.