Texas / Texas Education Agency / Director I

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Director I

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

66 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $106,208, above the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 66
Total payroll: $7.1M
Role median: $106,208
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$93,648$119,833+

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

How total compensation varies among the 66 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 I is held in 48 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $106,208 ranks #33 of 48.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Medical Board

$126,000 · 1

Texas Water Development Board

$124,950 · 1

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$123,768 · 3

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

$123,585 · 1

Office of the Governor

$122,047 · 2

Parks and Wildlife Department

$120,172 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$119,868 · 1

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

$118,329 · 1

Texas Racing Commission

$118,000 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$117,722 · 1

Texas Facilities Commission

$116,853 · 8

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$116,588 · 1

Median total compensation for the Director I 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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Courtney Davis

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$109,242

Base pay: $109,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,242
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Dec 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,103
State Employee Number: 1683072

Courtney Davis holds the role of Director I at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,242.

Amie Phillips

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$109,241

Base pay: $109,241
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,241
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2012
Monthly Pay: $9,103
State Employee Number: 91358

Amie Phillips holds the role of Director I at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,241.

Rebecca Hampton

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$109,200

Base pay: $109,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Jul 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $9,100
State Employee Number: 1723843

At Texas Education Agency, Rebecca Hampton serves as a Director I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $109,200.

Allison Howry

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$109,081

Base pay: $109,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,081
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Dec 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $9,090
State Employee Number: 1298472

Allison Howry works as a Director I for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Allison earned $109,081 in 2026.

Sylina Valdez

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$108,775

Base pay: $108,775
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,775
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Jan 16, 2018
Monthly Pay: $9,065
State Employee Number: 1109398

Sylina Valdez is a Director I at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,775.

Erika Gutierrez

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$108,160

Base pay: $108,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,160
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $9,013
State Employee Number: 88976

At Texas Education Agency, Erika Gutierrez serves as a Director I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,160.