Texas / Texas Education Agency / Director VI

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Director VI

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

10 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $186,399, above the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $186,399
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$165,851$195,902+

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

How total compensation varies among the 10 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

Director VI is held in 36 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $186,399 ranks #23 of 36.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$205,272 · 1

Health and Human Services Commission

$201,119 · 34

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$200,568 · 3

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$200,473 · 1

Office of the Attorney General

$199,632 · 8

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$198,398 · 4

Texas Facilities Commission

$198,000 · 3

Railroad Commission of Texas

$197,009 · 4

Office of Court Administration

$196,114 · 3

General Land Office

$195,838 · 13

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$194,831 · 4

Employees Retirement System

$193,650 · 2

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

Same department

Other job titles in Texas Education Agency

Accountant III 5
Accountant IV 7
Accountant V 6
Accountant VI 5
Administrative Assistant VI 5
Attorney IV 8
Attorney V 6
Auditor III 7
Auditor IV 19
Compliance Analyst III 9
Contract Specialist V 5
Data Analyst IV 25
Data Analyst V 28
Database Administrator IV 9
Deputy Director II 6
Director I 66
Director II 60
Director III 61
Director IV 28
Director V 15
Director VII 16
Education Specialist I 6
Education Specialist IV 130
Education Specialist V 122
Executive Assistant III 9
Financial Analyst II 5
Financial Analyst III 11
Grant Specialist III 10
Grant Specialist IV 5
Grant Specialist V 13
Human Resources Specialist V 5
Information Specialist V 8
Investigator V 26
Investigator VI 19
IT Business Analyst III 6
Legal Assistant V 5
License and Permit Specialist III 5
Manager III 9
Manager IV 20
Manager V 33
Manager VI 11
Manager VII 12
Program Management Specialist II 13
Program Specialist IV 7
Program Specialist VI 15
Program Specialist VII 9
Programmer III 15
Programmer IV 54
Programmer V 50
Programmer VI 16
Project Manager III 11
Project Manager IV 27
School Safety & Secretary Specialist I 16
School Safety & Secretary Specialist III 7
Staff Services Officer V 5
Systems Analyst III 9
Systems Analyst IV 9
Systems Analyst V 61
Systems Analyst VI 15

Record list

Employees with this title

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Hunter Thompson

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$196,217

Base pay: $196,217
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,217
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Apr 25, 2016
Monthly Pay: $16,351
State Employee Number: 11575

At Texas Education Agency, Hunter Thompson serves as a Director VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $196,217.

Tracy Young

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$194,463

Base pay: $194,463
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,463
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $16,205
State Employee Number: 33099

Tracy Young is a Director VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $194,463.

Cari Ott

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$194,376

Base pay: $194,376
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,376
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $16,198
State Employee Number: 29555

At Texas Education Agency, Cari Ott serves as a Director VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $194,376.

Edward Oneill

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$190,912

Base pay: $190,912
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,912
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Jul 16, 2018
Monthly Pay: $15,909
State Employee Number: 1129483

Edward Oneill holds the role of Director VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $190,912.

John Jones

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$187,568

Base pay: $187,568
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,568
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Jun 12, 2023
Monthly Pay: $15,631
State Employee Number: 1640653

John Jones is a Director VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $187,568.

Stephanie Franklin

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$185,230

Base pay: $185,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,230
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Sep 13, 2021
Monthly Pay: $15,436
State Employee Number: 1422215

Stephanie Franklin works as a Director VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Stephanie earned $185,230 in 2026.

Alastair Mckenzie

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$185,140

Base pay: $185,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,140
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: May 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $15,428
State Employee Number: 136789

Alastair Mckenzie works as a Director VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alastair earned $185,140 in 2026.

Brenda Martinez

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$182,070

Base pay: $182,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,070
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $15,173
State Employee Number: 1554359

At Texas Education Agency, Brenda Martinez serves as a Director VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $182,070.

Beth Stalvey

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$169,869

Base pay: $169,869
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,869
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Aug 31, 2015
Monthly Pay: $14,156
State Employee Number: 303566

Beth Stalvey works as a Director VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Beth earned $169,869 in 2026.

Jennifer Beech

Director VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$165,851

Base pay: $165,851
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,851
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1625
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $13,821
State Employee Number: 1656510

Jennifer Beech is a Director VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $165,851.