Texas / Texas Education Agency / Director II

Job-title file

Director II

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

60 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $120,892, above the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 60
Role median: $120,892
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$108,000$141,272+

How total compensation varies among the 60 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Cristina De La Fuente-Valadez

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$142,373

Base pay: $142,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,373
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 21, 1989
Monthly Pay: $11,864
State Employee Number: 130895

At Texas Education Agency, Cristina De La Fuente-Valadez serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,373.

Deanna Clemens

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$141,293

Base pay: $141,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,293
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2017
Monthly Pay: $11,774
State Employee Number: 1076603

Deanna Clemens holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,293.

Dean Howard

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$141,177

Base pay: $141,177
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,177
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $11,765
State Employee Number: 186649

Dean Howard holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,177.

Christopher Lucas

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$136,507

Base pay: $136,507
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,507
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Nov 17, 2014
Monthly Pay: $11,376
State Employee Number: 26151

At Texas Education Agency, Christopher Lucas serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $136,507.

Michael Swink

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$134,548

Base pay: $134,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,548
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 5, 2005
Monthly Pay: $11,212
State Employee Number: 171746

Michael Swink works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Michael earned $134,548 in 2026.

Permashona Frost

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$133,607

Base pay: $133,607
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,607
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $11,134
State Employee Number: 1423835

At Texas Education Agency, Permashona Frost serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,607.

Kameryn Sindelar

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$133,470

Base pay: $133,470
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,470
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $11,123
State Employee Number: 66863

At Texas Education Agency, Kameryn Sindelar serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $133,470.

Glenn Nathan

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$133,228

Base pay: $133,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,228
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: May 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $11,102
State Employee Number: 1711650

Glenn Nathan is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $133,228.

Nicole Duran

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$130,000

Base pay: $130,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 17, 2026
Monthly Pay: $10,833
State Employee Number: 1481104

Nicole Duran holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,000.

Amy Musgrave

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$129,640

Base pay: $129,640
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,640
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $10,803
State Employee Number: 1414219

Amy Musgrave holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,640.

Gina Abdur-Rahman

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$129,640

Base pay: $129,640
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,640
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Oct 17, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,803
State Employee Number: 636424

Gina Abdur-Rahman is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $129,640.

Colby Self

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$129,497

Base pay: $129,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,497
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jun 14, 2021
Monthly Pay: $10,791
State Employee Number: 1406211

Colby Self holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,497.

Dillia Garcia

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$129,191

Base pay: $129,191
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,191
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Apr 1, 1992
Monthly Pay: $10,766
State Employee Number: 172687

At Texas Education Agency, Dillia Garcia serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $129,191.

Beth Burkhart

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$128,649

Base pay: $128,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,649
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 11, 2019
Monthly Pay: $10,721
State Employee Number: 1169569

Beth Burkhart works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Beth earned $128,649 in 2026.

Robert Crisalis

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$128,520

Base pay: $128,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,520
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Mar 18, 2024
Monthly Pay: $10,710
State Employee Number: 8077

At Texas Education Agency, Robert Crisalis serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,520.

Meagan Froh

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$128,140

Base pay: $128,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,140
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Sep 19, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,678
State Employee Number: 51740

At Texas Education Agency, Meagan Froh serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,140.

Qingfeng Wang

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$126,509

Base pay: $126,509
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,509
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 20, 2009
Monthly Pay: $10,542
State Employee Number: 124068

At Texas Education Agency, Qingfeng Wang serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,509.

Ashley Prevost

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$126,443

Base pay: $126,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,443
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jun 18, 2018
Monthly Pay: $10,537
State Employee Number: 1127179

Ashley Prevost is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,443.

Brent Droll

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$125,517

Base pay: $125,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,517
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 22, 2021
Monthly Pay: $10,460
State Employee Number: 1053715

Brent Droll works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Brent earned $125,517 in 2026.

Brian Doran

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$125,373

Base pay: $125,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,373
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jun 18, 2018
Monthly Pay: $10,448
State Employee Number: 1127186

At Texas Education Agency, Brian Doran serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,373.

Foad Idais

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$125,257

Base pay: $125,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,257
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,438
State Employee Number: 1478079

Foad Idais works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Foad earned $125,257 in 2026.

Jenny Yan

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$125,166

Base pay: $125,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,166
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $10,430
State Employee Number: 184573

Jenny Yan holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,166.

Melanie Robinson

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,878

Base pay: $124,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,878
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 13, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,406
State Employee Number: 1580222

Melanie Robinson holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,878.

Esther Burnham

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$124,199

Base pay: $124,199
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,199
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Nov 15, 2017
Monthly Pay: $10,350
State Employee Number: 1096528

Esther Burnham holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $124,199.

Anna Walsh-Mondragon

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$123,443

Base pay: $123,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,443
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,287
State Employee Number: 1062439

At Texas Education Agency, Anna Walsh-Mondragon serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,443.

Rona Tong

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$123,440

Base pay: $123,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,440
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $10,287
State Employee Number: 337388

Rona Tong works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Rona earned $123,440 in 2026.

Kyla Jaramillo

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$123,400

Base pay: $123,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,400
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,283
State Employee Number: 1478072

At Texas Education Agency, Kyla Jaramillo serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,400.

Catherine Gilleland

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$123,000

Base pay: $123,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $10,250
State Employee Number: 1797015

Catherine Gilleland holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,000.

Abigail Morton-Garland

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$122,960

Base pay: $122,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,960
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jan 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $10,247
State Employee Number: 1763847

At Texas Education Agency, Abigail Morton-Garland serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,960.

Yolanda Walker

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$121,391

Base pay: $121,391
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,391
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jan 5, 2004
Monthly Pay: $10,116
State Employee Number: 72229

Yolanda Walker is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $121,391.

Christina Arroyo Giner

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,393

Base pay: $120,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,393
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,033
State Employee Number: 613187

Christina Arroyo Giner is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,393.

Yinchun Zhou

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,856

Base pay: $119,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Nov 16, 2015
Monthly Pay: $9,988
State Employee Number: 728084

At Texas Education Agency, Yinchun Zhou serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,856.

Scarlett Papas

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,729

Base pay: $119,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,729
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 23, 2018
Monthly Pay: $9,977
State Employee Number: 641821

Scarlett Papas is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,729.

Bryan Walker

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,026

Base pay: $119,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,026
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,919
State Employee Number: 1580240

Bryan Walker holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,026.

Michelle Salinas

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,601

Base pay: $118,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,601
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,883
State Employee Number: 995832

Michelle Salinas works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Michelle earned $118,601 in 2026.

Hannah Cox

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,112

Base pay: $118,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,112
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Mar 14, 2022
Monthly Pay: $9,843
State Employee Number: 1457974

Hannah Cox works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Hannah earned $118,112 in 2026.

Jeremy Mccaig

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$116,018

Base pay: $116,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,018
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Sep 19, 2022
Monthly Pay: $9,668
State Employee Number: 1554361

Jeremy Mccaig is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $116,018.

Pete Flores

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$115,544

Base pay: $115,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,544
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Mar 13, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,629
State Employee Number: 484911

Pete Flores holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,544.

Karine Hibdon

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$115,544

Base pay: $115,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,544
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $9,629
State Employee Number: 1714501

At Texas Education Agency, Karine Hibdon serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,544.

Xochitl Rocha

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$115,266

Base pay: $115,266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,266
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

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Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $9,605
State Employee Number: 619281

At Texas Education Agency, Xochitl Rocha serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,266.