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Project Manager V

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

4 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $124,986, above the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $507.6K
Role median: $124,986
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Project Manager V is held in 23 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $124,986 ranks #13 of 23.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Lottery Commission

$140,245 · 1

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$139,886 · 9

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$136,778 · 2

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$134,850 · 2

General Land Office

$134,263 · 6

Texas Department of Transportation

$133,436 · 12

Railroad Commission of Texas

$132,823 · 7

Office of Court Administration

$132,500 · 7

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$129,996 · 3

Texas Facilities Commission

$126,164 · 5

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

$125,678 · 2

Secretary of State

$125,004 · 1

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

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Project Manager beyond Texas

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $100,034 ranks #9 of 25. See Project Manager across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$259,402 · 158

California

$128,462 · 25

District of Columbia

$124,406 · 92

Chicago Public Schools

$124,295 · 14

City of Chicago

$107,340 · 123

City of Boston

$106,402 · 57

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$105,639 · 8

New York Public Authorities

$100,397 · 526

Median total compensation for comparable Project Manager 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
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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Alison Wright

Project Manager V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$135,061

Base pay: $135,061
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,061
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $11,255
State Employee Number: 1217840

Alison Wright holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,061.

Gabriel Perez

Project Manager V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$125,010

Base pay: $125,010
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,010
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Jan 13, 2020
Monthly Pay: $10,418
State Employee Number: 1102695

Gabriel Perez holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,010.

Andrea Wilborn-Nieto

Project Manager V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$124,962

Base pay: $124,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,962
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: Apr 27, 2020
Monthly Pay: $10,414
State Employee Number: 960298

Andrea Wilborn-Nieto holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $124,962.

Paige Tooley

Project Manager V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$122,589

Base pay: $122,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,589
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1562
Hire Date: May 16, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,216
State Employee Number: 1406224

Paige Tooley holds the role of Project Manager V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,589.