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General Land Office

Source file: Texas — State Employee Salaries (Texas Tribune) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The General Land Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 808 employees with median total compensation of $90,000; the highest distinct record was $271,908.

Year: 2026
Employees: 808
Median total: $90,000
Highest record: $271,908

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$36,000$200,148+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 808 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,000) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $98,558 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$65,000

$75,376

$90,000

$112,907

$139,785

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $139,785 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Manager V

31 · $120,393

Project Manager IV

23 · $108,000

Grant Specialist III

20 · $74,512

Program Specialist IV

18 · $78,012

Project Manager III

16 · $90,558

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 23

Nicholas Shelvin

Natural Resources Specialist II/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$50,000

Base pay: $50,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2683
Hire Date: Mar 16, 2026
Monthly Pay: $4,167
State Employee Number: 1835408

Nicholas Shelvin holds the role of Natural Resources Specialist II at General Land Office. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,000.

Nicolas Zeledon

Natural Resources Specialist I/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$50,000

Base pay: $50,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2682
Hire Date: May 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,167
State Employee Number: 1780502

Nicolas Zeledon holds the role of Natural Resources Specialist I at General Land Office. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,000.

Ariana Kavandi

Natural Resources Specialist I/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$48,600

Base pay: $48,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,600
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2682
Hire Date: Oct 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,050
State Employee Number: 1010565

At General Land Office, Ariana Kavandi serves as a Natural Resources Specialist I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,600.

Olivia Bass

Natural Resources Specialist I/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$48,600

Base pay: $48,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,600
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2682
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,050
State Employee Number: 1760926

Olivia Bass works as a Natural Resources Specialist I for General Land Office. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Olivia earned $48,600 in 2026.

Jocelyn Koehmstedt

Administrative Assistant II/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$42,000

Base pay: $42,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 152
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,500
State Employee Number: 1795633

Jocelyn Koehmstedt holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at General Land Office. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,000.

Timothy Mateer

Marketing Specialist V/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$40,517

Base pay: $40,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,517
Employment type: CRP - CLASSIFIED REGULAR PART-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1826
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,376
State Employee Number: 51668

Timothy Mateer is a Marketing Specialist V at General Land Office. They work crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $40,517.

Gina Celi

Executive Assistant III/General Land Office

2025 total comp

$37,800

Base pay: $37,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,800
Employment type: CRP - CLASSIFIED REGULAR PART-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0164
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,150
State Employee Number: 1716079

At General Land Office, Gina Celi serves as a Executive Assistant III. They work crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,800.

Sophronia Williams

Executive Assistant III/General Land Office

2026 total comp

$36,000

Base pay: $36,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,000
Employment type: CRP - CLASSIFIED REGULAR PART-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 164
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $3,000
State Employee Number: 1827107

Sophronia Williams holds the role of Executive Assistant III at General Land Office. Their status is crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,000.