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Education Specialist IV

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

130 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $82,029, below the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 130
Total payroll: $10.8M
Role median: $82,029
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$69,015$96,806+

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

How total compensation varies among the 130 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

Education Specialist IV is held in 11 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $82,029 ranks #4 of 11.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Transportation

$92,106 · 1

Texas Historical Commission

$87,540 · 2

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$84,965 · 1

Health and Human Services Commission

$81,500 · 11

Secretary of State

$78,750 · 15

Department of State Health Services

$74,857 · 1

Office of Risk Management

$73,867 · 1

Department of Public Safety

$72,691 · 2

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

$71,865 · 11

State Preservation Board

$65,500 · 2

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

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Education Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $82,029 ranks #2 of 5. See Education Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$89,187 · 75

$73,561 · 12

$39,288 · 193

$25,193 · 10

Median total compensation for comparable Education Specialistroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Emily Gregurek

Education Specialist IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$78,720

Base pay: $78,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,720
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 823
Hire Date: Sep 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,560
State Employee Number: 949834

Emily Gregurek holds the role of Education Specialist IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,720.

Erik Pinter

Education Specialist IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$78,271

Base pay: $78,271
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,271
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 823
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2009
Monthly Pay: $6,523
State Employee Number: 38842

Erik Pinter holds the role of Education Specialist IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,271.

Valerie Pannell

Education Specialist IV/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$78,055

Base pay: $78,055
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,055
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0823
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $6,505
State Employee Number: 959134

Valerie Pannell is a Education Specialist IV at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,055.

Sasha Tatum

Education Specialist IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$78,000

Base pay: $78,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 823
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,500
State Employee Number: 1797018

Sasha Tatum is a Education Specialist IV at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,000.

Rebecca Morris

Education Specialist IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$77,484

Base pay: $77,484
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,484
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 823
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,457
State Employee Number: 669525

Rebecca Morris is a Education Specialist IV at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,484.