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Investigator VI

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

19 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $82,500, below the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $1.5M
Role median: $82,500
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$68,208$87,536+

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

How total compensation varies among the 19 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

Investigator VI is held in 22 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $82,500 ranks #16 of 22.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Commission on Judicial Conduct

$105,000 · 1

Railroad Commission of Texas

$100,250 · 2

Texas Department of Transportation

$98,577 · 3

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$93,775 · 2

Secretary of State

$92,610 · 1

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$91,038 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$90,050 · 6

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

$88,030 · 11

Texas Lottery Commission

$85,523 · 2

Texas Racing Commission

$85,000 · 4

Office of Capital and Forensic Writs

$84,000 · 3

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

$83,633 · 1

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

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Investigator beyond Texas

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $61,000 ranks #12 of 21. See Investigator across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$179,956 · 18

California

$118,556 · 987

District of Columbia

$106,809 · 328

Chicago Public Schools

$99,274 · 13

City of Chicago

$81,324 · 19

New York Public Authorities

$78,295 · 23

Florida

$71,480 · 350

New Jersey

$69,979 · 104

Median total compensation for comparable Investigator roles 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.

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 VI 10
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
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

Page 1

Paul Morales

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$89,402

Base pay: $89,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,402
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Nov 5, 2007
Monthly Pay: $7,450
State Employee Number: 114263

At Texas Education Agency, Paul Morales serves as a Investigator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,402.

Brad Brown

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$84,219

Base pay: $84,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,219
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Oct 14, 2019
Monthly Pay: $7,018
State Employee Number: 1213279

At Texas Education Agency, Brad Brown serves as a Investigator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,219.

Alonzo Almaraz

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,974

Base pay: $83,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,974
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: May 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,998
State Employee Number: 260015

At Texas Education Agency, Alonzo Almaraz serves as a Investigator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,974.

Kelly Poarch

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,974

Base pay: $83,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,974
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: May 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,998
State Employee Number: 1300681

Kelly Poarch holds the role of Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,974.

Joseph Lisciandri

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,900

Base pay: $83,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Jun 17, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,992
State Employee Number: 1712904

Joseph Lisciandri works as a Investigator VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Joseph earned $83,900 in 2026.

Tammy Gregory

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,900

Base pay: $83,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Nov 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,992
State Employee Number: 1048823

Tammy Gregory works as a Investigator VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Tammy earned $83,900 in 2026.

Brandon Handy

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,900

Base pay: $83,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Jun 12, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,992
State Employee Number: 89944

Brandon Handy holds the role of Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,900.

Monica Cervera

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,900

Base pay: $83,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Nov 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,992
State Employee Number: 1130269

Monica Cervera is a Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $83,900.

Robert Casper

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$83,900

Base pay: $83,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Aug 14, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,992
State Employee Number: 1729580

Robert Casper holds the role of Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,900.

Brandon Head

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$82,500

Base pay: $82,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,875
State Employee Number: 1648351

Brandon Head is a Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $82,500.

Alexandria Perez

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$80,500

Base pay: $80,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Apr 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,708
State Employee Number: 1575667

Alexandria Perez works as a Investigator VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alexandria earned $80,500 in 2026.

Jessica Conant

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$80,500

Base pay: $80,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,708
State Employee Number: 1478080

Jessica Conant is a Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $80,500.

Vanessa Olivares

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$80,000

Base pay: $80,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,667
State Employee Number: 1055512

Vanessa Olivares works as a Investigator VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Vanessa earned $80,000 in 2026.

Deborah Boss

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$80,000

Base pay: $80,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1356
Hire Date: Oct 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,667
State Employee Number: 1636251

Deborah Boss holds the role of Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,000.

Deana Torres

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$78,391

Base pay: $78,391
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,391
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Apr 14, 2008
Monthly Pay: $6,533
State Employee Number: 6768

Deana Torres works as a Investigator VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Deana earned $78,391 in 2025.

Angel Martinez

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$72,950

Base pay: $72,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,950
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Feb 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,079
State Employee Number: 1692359

Angel Martinez is a Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,950.

Jesus Sanchez

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$72,683

Base pay: $72,683
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,683
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Aug 14, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,057
State Employee Number: 1729903

At Texas Education Agency, Jesus Sanchez serves as a Investigator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,683.

Jennifer Latham

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$71,337

Base pay: $71,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Jul 12, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,945
State Employee Number: 784704

Jennifer Latham holds the role of Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,337.

Pamela Coy

Investigator VI/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$68,208

Base pay: $68,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,208
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1355
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2005
Monthly Pay: $5,684
State Employee Number: 22883

Pamela Coy holds the role of Investigator VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,208.