Texas / Texas Education Agency / Director III

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Director III

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

61 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $133,936, above the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 61
Total payroll: $8.3M
Role median: $133,936
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$120,000$154,758+

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

How total compensation varies among the 61 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 Texas Education Agency, the median of $133,936 ranks #39 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

Railroad Commission of Texas

$150,000 · 11

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$149,499 · 2

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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Katie Casstevens

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,884

Base pay: $124,884
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,884
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Feb 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $10,407
State Employee Number: 385728

Katie Casstevens is a Director III at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $124,884.

Julie Stavropoulos

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,608

Base pay: $124,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,608
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Sep 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,384
State Employee Number: 1249627

Julie Stavropoulos works as a Director III for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Julie earned $124,608 in 2026.

Jamie Kwan

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,606

Base pay: $124,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,606
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Nov 12, 2019
Monthly Pay: $10,384
State Employee Number: 1242243

Jamie Kwan works as a Director III for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jamie earned $124,606 in 2026.

Ann Rajan

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,606

Base pay: $124,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,606
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Jun 14, 2021
Monthly Pay: $10,384
State Employee Number: 1406207

Ann Rajan is a Director III at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $124,606.

Courtnie Bagley

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,606

Base pay: $124,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,606
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: May 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $10,384
State Employee Number: 1782098

Courtnie Bagley holds the role of Director III at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,606.

Brittany Swanson

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,606

Base pay: $124,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,606
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $10,384
State Employee Number: 1578203

Brittany Swanson is a Director III at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $124,606.

Valerie Trevino

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,606

Base pay: $124,606
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,606
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: May 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $10,384
State Employee Number: 1782099

Valerie Trevino works as a Director III for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Valerie earned $124,606 in 2026.

Lisa Thompson

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,551

Base pay: $124,551
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,551
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $10,379
State Employee Number: 72477

Lisa Thompson works as a Director III for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lisa earned $124,551 in 2026.