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Project Manager V

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

9 employees hold this title in Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Median total compensation for the role is $139,886, above the department median of $75,376.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $139,886
Agency median: $75,376
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$112,452$154,260+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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 V is held in 23 Texas departments. In Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the median of $139,886 ranks #2 of 23.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Lottery Commission

$140,245 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$136,778 · 2

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$134,850 · 2

General Land Office

$134,263 · 6

Texas Department of Transportation

$133,436 · 12

Railroad Commission of Texas

$132,823 · 7

Office of Court Administration

$132,500 · 7

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$129,996 · 3

Texas Facilities Commission

$126,164 · 5

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

$125,678 · 2

Secretary of State

$125,004 · 1

Texas Education Agency

$124,986 · 4

Median total compensation for the Project Manager V 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 Manager 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.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Beryl Thatcher

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$156,219

Base pay: $156,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,219
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Oct 27, 2014
Monthly Pay: $13,018
State Employee Number: 169553

Beryl Thatcher is a Project Manager V at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $156,219.

Melissa Cordell

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$143,976

Base pay: $143,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,976
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Jun 14, 1999
Monthly Pay: $11,998
State Employee Number: 145666

Melissa Cordell works as a Project Manager V for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Melissa earned $143,976 in 2026.

Stephen Sepulveda

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$141,741

Base pay: $141,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,741
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: May 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $11,812
State Employee Number: 1636093

At Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Stephen Sepulveda serves as a Project Manager V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $141,741.

David Bower

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2025 total comp

$140,486

Base pay: $140,486
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,486
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: May 16, 1988
Monthly Pay: $11,707
State Employee Number: 141110

David Bower holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,486.

Cynthia Gandee

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$139,886

Base pay: $139,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,886
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Jul 9, 2007
Monthly Pay: $11,657
State Employee Number: 127974

Cynthia Gandee works as a Project Manager V for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Cynthia earned $139,886 in 2026.

Walter Perry

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$136,919

Base pay: $136,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,919
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Oct 19, 2009
Monthly Pay: $11,410
State Employee Number: 75932

At Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Walter Perry serves as a Project Manager V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $136,919.

Kelly Peavler

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$134,152

Base pay: $134,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,152
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2007
Monthly Pay: $11,179
State Employee Number: 142926

Kelly Peavler holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,152.

Dennise Braeutigam

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$129,592

Base pay: $129,592
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,592
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Jul 25, 2011
Monthly Pay: $10,799
State Employee Number: 102429

Dennise Braeutigam holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,592.

Lacey Colgate

Project Manager V/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$112,452

Base pay: $112,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,452
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: May 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $9,371
State Employee Number: 1460299

Lacey Colgate works as a Project Manager V for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lacey earned $112,452 in 2026.