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Office of the Governor

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

The Office of the Governor is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 163 employees with median total compensation of $89,772; the highest distinct record was $335,710.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $17.9M
Employees: 163
Median total: $89,772
Highest record: $335,710

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$25,000$299,000+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 163 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,772) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $110,081 (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

$56,111

$69,127

$89,772

$133,453

$205,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $205,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,111. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Governor's Advisor IV

9 · $130,000

Auditor III

6 · $77,558

Program Specialist I

6 · $49,787

Program Specialist IV

5 · $75,658

Deputy Director II

4 · $242,500

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2025	$18.2M —	174 —	$84,002 —
2026	$17.9M ▼ 1.5%	163 ▼ 6.3%	$89,772 ▲ 6.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Rochelle Morgan

Compliance Analyst III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$70,008

Base pay: $70,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,008
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1402
Hire Date: Sep 23, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,834
State Employee Number: 1732725

At Office of the Governor, Rochelle Morgan serves as a Compliance Analyst III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,008.

Morghan Armenta

Research Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$70,000

Base pay: $70,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 604
Hire Date: Nov 4, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,833
State Employee Number: 1620245

Morghan Armenta is a Research Specialist III at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,000.

Brian Robinson

Multimedia Specialist II/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$69,457

Base pay: $69,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,457
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1851
Hire Date: Nov 30, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,788
State Employee Number: 1569246

Brian Robinson holds the role of Multimedia Specialist II at Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,457.

Autumn Walczak

Information Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$69,300

Base pay: $69,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,300
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1832
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,775
State Employee Number: 1424481

Autumn Walczak is a Information Specialist III at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,300.

Flor Gomez Coker

Accountant IV/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$69,127

Base pay: $69,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,127
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1018
Hire Date: Dec 5, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,761
State Employee Number: 858495

Flor Gomez Coker is a Accountant IV at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $69,127.

David Hampton

IT Support Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$68,400

Base pay: $68,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 230
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,700
State Employee Number: 1775888

David Hampton works as a IT Support Specialist III for Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. David earned $68,400 in 2026.

Raquel Serrano Felix

Auditor III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$68,148

Base pay: $68,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,148
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1048
Hire Date: Jul 10, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,679
State Employee Number: 1646628

Raquel Serrano Felix is a Auditor III at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $68,148.

Erica Moreno

Accountant III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$68,040

Base pay: $68,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,040
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1016
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,670
State Employee Number: 939532

Erica Moreno works as a Accountant III for Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Erica earned $68,040 in 2026.

Gloria Medina

Human Resources Specialist IV/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$68,000

Base pay: $68,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1735
Hire Date: Sep 15, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,667
State Employee Number: 97307

At Office of the Governor, Gloria Medina serves as a Human Resources Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,000.

Jonathan Jones

Creative Media Designer IV/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$67,473

Base pay: $67,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,473
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1816
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,623
State Employee Number: 1573890

At Office of the Governor, Jonathan Jones serves as a Creative Media Designer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,473.

Ava Eckhardt

Information Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$66,612

Base pay: $66,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,612
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1832
Hire Date: Jul 15, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,551
State Employee Number: 1472861

Ava Eckhardt holds the role of Information Specialist III at Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,612.

Margaret Buentello

Compliance Analyst II/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$66,228

Base pay: $66,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,228
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1401
Hire Date: May 9, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,519
State Employee Number: 1127235

At Office of the Governor, Margaret Buentello serves as a Compliance Analyst II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,228.

Regina Luna

Accountant IV/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$66,150

Base pay: $66,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,150
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1018
Hire Date: Jul 8, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,513
State Employee Number: 293555

At Office of the Governor, Regina Luna serves as a Accountant IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,150.

Brittany Gomez

Legal Assistant III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$66,150

Base pay: $66,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,150
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3576
Hire Date: Aug 30, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,513
State Employee Number: 1732791

Brittany Gomez is a Legal Assistant III at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,150.

Joshua Guernsey

Program Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$66,000

Base pay: $66,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 21, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,500
State Employee Number: 1660301

Joshua Guernsey works as a Program Specialist III for Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Joshua earned $66,000 in 2025.

Luis Calero

Human Resources Specialist IV/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$65,625

Base pay: $65,625
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,625
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1735
Hire Date: May 7, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,469
State Employee Number: 1692759

Luis Calero works as a Human Resources Specialist IV for Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Luis earned $65,625 in 2025.

Esperanza Almendarez

Accountant III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$65,205

Base pay: $65,205
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,205
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1016
Hire Date: Apr 8, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,434
State Employee Number: 1705577

Esperanza Almendarez is a Accountant III at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,205.

George Young

Research Specialist II/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$65,000

Base pay: $65,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 602
Hire Date: Aug 30, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,417
State Employee Number: 1732833

George Young works as a Research Specialist II for Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. George earned $65,000 in 2026.

Sadie Kammlah

Editor I/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$65,000

Base pay: $65,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1875
Hire Date: May 21, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,417
State Employee Number: 1780429

Sadie Kammlah holds the role of Editor I at Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Cindy Coy

Program Specialist I/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$64,469

Base pay: $64,469
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,469
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1570
Hire Date: Jul 22, 2013
Monthly Pay: $5,372
State Employee Number: 340936

Cindy Coy is a Program Specialist I at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,469.

Arysa Castillo

Auditor II/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$63,648

Base pay: $63,648
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,648
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1046
Hire Date: Jun 24, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,304
State Employee Number: 1718486

Arysa Castillo is a Auditor II at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,648.

Breeanna Renner

Administrative Assistant V/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$63,440

Base pay: $63,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,440
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 158
Hire Date: Aug 21, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,287
State Employee Number: 1657966

Breeanna Renner is a Administrative Assistant V at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $63,440.

Brett Herbstreit

Accountant III/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$63,000

Base pay: $63,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1016
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,250
State Employee Number: 1693289

At Office of the Governor, Brett Herbstreit serves as a Accountant III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,000.

George Villa-Lobos

Program Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2025 total comp

$62,740

Base pay: $62,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,740
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 28, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,228
State Employee Number: 1663925

George Villa-Lobos holds the role of Program Specialist III at Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,740.

Sara Curtis

Human Resources Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$62,000

Base pay: $62,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1733
Hire Date: Aug 19, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,167
State Employee Number: 1795575

Sara Curtis works as a Human Resources Specialist III for Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sara earned $62,000 in 2026.

Kevona Jones

Human Resources Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$62,000

Base pay: $62,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1733
Hire Date: Jun 23, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,167
State Employee Number: 1785564

At Office of the Governor, Kevona Jones serves as a Human Resources Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,000.

Adriane Lind

Administrative Assistant V/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$60,610

Base pay: $60,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,610
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 158
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,051
State Employee Number: 1273762

Adriane Lind is a Administrative Assistant V at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,610.

Jose Barela

Compliance Analyst II/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$60,324

Base pay: $60,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,324
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1401
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,027
State Employee Number: 1739758

Jose Barela holds the role of Compliance Analyst II at Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,324.

Amanda Warden

Information Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$60,000

Base pay: $60,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1832
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1732960

At Office of the Governor, Amanda Warden serves as a Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,000.

Subodh Sharma

Auditor II/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$60,000

Base pay: $60,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1046
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,000
State Employee Number: 1544574

Subodh Sharma is a Auditor II at Office of the Governor. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,000.

Sixto Olivas

Program Specialist III/Office of the Governor

2026 total comp

$59,740

Base pay: $59,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,740
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Dec 9, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,978
State Employee Number: 1760551

Sixto Olivas holds the role of Program Specialist III at Office of the Governor. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,740.