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Programmer VI

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

3 employees hold this title in Office of the Attorney General. Median total compensation for the role is $132,412, above the department median of $68,266.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $388.2K
Role median: $132,412
Agency median: $68,266
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Programmer VI is held in 12 Texas departments. In Office of the Attorney General, the median of $132,412 ranks #10 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Banking

$164,537 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$160,330 · 1

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$151,668 · 3

Railroad Commission of Texas

$149,103 · 5

Health and Human Services Commission

$149,100 · 17

Secretary of State

$144,875 · 1

Texas Legislative Council

$138,000 · 3

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$135,600 · 13

Texas Education Agency

$134,076 · 16

Texas Medical Board

$118,200 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$113,480 · 1

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

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Programmer beyond Texas

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $102,980 ranks #1 of 3. See Programmer across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Missouri

$60,924 · 15

Cook County, Illinois

$23,462 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Programmer roles 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.

Same department

Other job titles in Office of the Attorney General

Accountant I 12
Accountant II 17
Accountant III 11
Administrative Assistant II 11
Administrative Assistant III 25
Administrative Assistant IV 46
Administrative Assistant V 36
Administrative Assistant VI 15
Assistant Attorney General I 72
Assistant Attorney General II 83
Assistant Attorney General III 108
Assistant Attorney General IV 222
Assistant Attorney General V 193
Assistant Attorney General VI 98
Assistant Attorney General VII 33
Auditor IV 23
Captain, Texas Attorney General's Office 17
Child Support Officer II 451
Child Support Officer III 424
Child Support Officer IV 388
Child Support Officer V 176
Child Support Technician I 74
Child Support Technician II 155
Child Support Technician III 30
Contract Specialist IV 11
Director II 23
Director III 17
Director IV 21
Director V 21
Executive Assistant II 12
Executive Assistant III 13
Investigator III 26
Investigator IV 19
IT Support Specialist III 27
Legal Assistant I 15
Legal Assistant II 26
Legal Assistant III 44
Legal Assistant IV 44
Legal Assistant V 24
Legal Secretary IV 16
Lieutenant, Texas Attorney General's Office 29
Manager I 15
Manager II 41
Manager III 59
Manager IV 27
Manager V 23
Program Specialist IV 19
Program Specialist V 14
Program Specialist VI 22
Program Supervisor II 51
Program Supervisor III 35
Program Supervisor IV 24
Program Supervisor V 21
Programmer V 14
Project Manager IV 20
Sergeant, Texas Attorney General's Office 164
Systems Administrator III 11
Training and Development Specialist IV 12
Victim Compensation Officer I 20
Victim Support Specialist I 25

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melissa De Pau Drousche

Programmer VI/Office of the Attorney General

2026 total comp

$136,742

Base pay: $136,742
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,742
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $11,395
State Employee Number: 949534

Melissa De Pau Drousche holds the role of Programmer VI at Office of the Attorney General. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $136,742.

Nicholas Yagin

Programmer VI/Office of the Attorney General

2026 total comp

$132,412

Base pay: $132,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,412
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Sep 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $11,034
State Employee Number: 1669714

Nicholas Yagin holds the role of Programmer VI at Office of the Attorney General. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,412.

Timothy Westbrook

Programmer VI/Office of the Attorney General

2026 total comp

$119,012

Base pay: $119,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,012
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Aug 22, 2005
Monthly Pay: $9,918
State Employee Number: 134829

Timothy Westbrook holds the role of Programmer VI at Office of the Attorney General. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,012.