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Manager VI

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

11 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $115,736, above the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $115,736
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$105,143$125,684+

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

How total compensation varies among the 11 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

Manager VI is held in 42 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $115,736 ranks #29 of 42.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Securities Board

$142,374 · 1

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$141,996 · 1

State Preservation Board

$139,252 · 3

Employees Retirement System

$138,584 · 5

Texas Facilities Commission

$136,126 · 2

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$135,418 · 43

Texas Department of Banking

$135,000 · 1

Office of the Governor

$133,454 · 2

Railroad Commission of Texas

$133,332 · 5

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$132,892 · 2

Office of Court Administration

$132,864 · 2

Office of the Attorney General

$132,778 · 2

Median total compensation for the Manager 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 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
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 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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Jose Ponti

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$127,184

Base pay: $127,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,184
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $10,599
State Employee Number: 80083

At Texas Education Agency, Jose Ponti serves as a Manager VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,184.

Cody Kutac

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,682

Base pay: $119,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,682
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: May 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $9,974
State Employee Number: 102543

Cody Kutac works as a Manager VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Cody earned $119,682 in 2026.

Jamie Muffoletto

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,587

Base pay: $119,587
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,587
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Mar 16, 2020
Monthly Pay: $9,966
State Employee Number: 1266115

At Texas Education Agency, Jamie Muffoletto serves as a Manager VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,587.

Kerrie Summerfield

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$116,279

Base pay: $116,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,279
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Feb 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $9,690
State Employee Number: 30648

Kerrie Summerfield works as a Manager VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kerrie earned $116,279 in 2026.

Robert Limon

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$115,835

Base pay: $115,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,835
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $9,653
State Employee Number: 148202

Robert Limon is a Manager VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $115,835.

Dina Black

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$115,736

Base pay: $115,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,736
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Apr 18, 1994
Monthly Pay: $9,645
State Employee Number: 49029

At Texas Education Agency, Dina Black serves as a Manager VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,736.

Peggy Watts

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$114,426

Base pay: $114,426
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,426
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Jul 16, 2018
Monthly Pay: $9,535
State Employee Number: 1129597

Peggy Watts holds the role of Manager VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $114,426.

Sarah Jackson

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$113,278

Base pay: $113,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,278
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,440
State Employee Number: 1137520

Sarah Jackson is a Manager VI at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $113,278.

Shin Yih Martin

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$113,242

Base pay: $113,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,242
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2009
Monthly Pay: $9,437
State Employee Number: 157553

Shin Yih Martin holds the role of Manager VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,242.

Alice Keller

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$107,511

Base pay: $107,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,511
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Mar 16, 2020
Monthly Pay: $8,959
State Employee Number: 1253159

Alice Keller holds the role of Manager VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,511.

Warner Erwin

Manager VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$105,143

Base pay: $105,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,143
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $8,762
State Employee Number: 368992

At Texas Education Agency, Warner Erwin serves as a Manager VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,143.