Director III

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

11 employees hold this title in Railroad Commission of Texas. Median total compensation for the role is $150,000, above the department median of $76,391.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $150,000
Agency median: $76,391
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$127,197$154,033+

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

How total compensation varies among the 11 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.

Compare departments

This role across Texas

Director III is held in 57 Texas departments. In Railroad Commission of Texas, the median of $150,000 ranks #11 of 57.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$192,456 · 2

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

$159,000 · 14

Texas Military Department

$156,612 · 5

Employees Retirement System

$156,000 · 3

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$152,928 · 1

State Office of Administrative Hearings

$151,934 · 2

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$151,709 · 2

Comptroller of Public Accounts, State Energy Conse

$151,480 · 1

State Preservation Board

$150,250 · 1

Parks and Wildlife Department

$150,235 · 4

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$149,499 · 2

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$149,128 · 14

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Matthew Cope

Director III/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$150,000

Base pay: $150,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $12,500
State Employee Number: 168675

At Railroad Commission of Texas, Matthew Cope serves as a Director III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,000.