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Texas Education Agency

Source file: Texas — State Employee Salaries (Texas Tribune) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Texas Education Agency administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 1,226 employees with median total compensation of $97,380; the highest distinct record was $274,633.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $127M
Employees: 1,226
Median total: $97,380
Highest record: $274,633

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$36,264$194,376+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,226 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,380) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $103,575 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$74,948

$83,804

$97,380

$115,345

$137,186

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,186 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $74,948. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Education Specialist V

114 · $91,873

Education Specialist IV

113 · $82,029

Director II

56 · $120,124

Director I

56 · $106,981

Director III

53 · $133,828

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2025	$124.1M —	1,218 —	$96,731 —
2026	$127M ▲ 2.3%	1,226 ▲ 0.7%	$97,380 ▲ 0.7%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Texas Commission on Fire Protection Texas66% match
Department of Education: Bureaus & Administrative Maine58% match

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Srinivas Katta

Database Administrator IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$121,712

Base pay: $121,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,712
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 214
Hire Date: Oct 11, 2021
Monthly Pay: $10,143
State Employee Number: 1423829

Srinivas Katta holds the role of Database Administrator IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,712.

Glenn Kirchner

Manager V/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$121,560

Base pay: $121,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,560
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1604
Hire Date: Feb 15, 2006
Monthly Pay: $10,130
State Employee Number: 151785

Glenn Kirchner is a Manager V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $121,560.

Yolanda Walker

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$121,391

Base pay: $121,391
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,391
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jan 5, 2004
Monthly Pay: $10,116
State Employee Number: 72229

Yolanda Walker is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $121,391.

Winston Chiang

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$121,089

Base pay: $121,089
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,089
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $10,091
State Employee Number: 1109401

At Texas Education Agency, Winston Chiang serves as a Programmer V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $121,089.

Debra Dorman

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$121,067

Base pay: $121,067
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,067
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $10,089
State Employee Number: 1085308

Debra Dorman holds the role of Director I at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,067.

Richa Tripathi

Project Manager IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,900

Base pay: $120,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,900
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,075
State Employee Number: 1051543

Richa Tripathi holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,900.

Lynette Estes

Project Manager IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,853

Base pay: $120,853
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,853
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Dec 14, 2009
Monthly Pay: $10,071
State Employee Number: 134610

At Texas Education Agency, Lynette Estes serves as a Project Manager IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,853.

Kelvin Hicks

Systems Analyst VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,508

Base pay: $120,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,508
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 257
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2018
Monthly Pay: $10,042
State Employee Number: 1132892

Kelvin Hicks works as a Systems Analyst VI for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kelvin earned $120,508 in 2026.

Christina Arroyo Giner

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,393

Base pay: $120,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,393
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,033
State Employee Number: 613187

Christina Arroyo Giner is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,393.

Veena Gangidi

Database Administrator IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,371

Base pay: $120,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,371
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 214
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $10,031
State Employee Number: 242577

At Texas Education Agency, Veena Gangidi serves as a Database Administrator IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,371.

Steve Smith

Project Manager IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,255

Base pay: $120,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,255
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Nov 16, 2015
Monthly Pay: $10,021
State Employee Number: 934603

Steve Smith holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,255.

Bridget Remish

Attorney IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,253

Base pay: $120,253
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,253
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3505
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,021
State Employee Number: 758704

Bridget Remish is a Attorney IV at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,253.

Paul Carmona

Administrative Law Judge III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,075

Base pay: $120,075
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,075
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3644
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $10,006
State Employee Number: 9657

Paul Carmona works as a Administrative Law Judge III for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Paul earned $120,075 in 2026.

Haley Partin

Director III/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$120,000

Base pay: $120,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1622
Hire Date: Mar 18, 2024
Monthly Pay: $10,000
State Employee Number: 1703869

Haley Partin is a Director III at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,000.

Yinchun Zhou

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,856

Base pay: $119,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,856
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Nov 16, 2015
Monthly Pay: $9,988
State Employee Number: 728084

At Texas Education Agency, Yinchun Zhou serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,856.

Scarlett Papas

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,729

Base pay: $119,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,729
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jul 23, 2018
Monthly Pay: $9,977
State Employee Number: 641821

Scarlett Papas is a Director II at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,729.

Karthik Giridhavar

IT Business Analyst IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,698

Base pay: $119,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,698
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 224
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,975
State Employee Number: 1633389

Karthik Giridhavar holds the role of IT Business Analyst IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,698.

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.

Unnamalai Kumarappan

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,536

Base pay: $119,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,536
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: May 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,961
State Employee Number: 935764

Unnamalai Kumarappan works as a Programmer V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Unnamalai earned $119,536 in 2026.

Simha Gunda

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,536

Base pay: $119,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,536
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,961
State Employee Number: 1201383

Simha Gunda is a Programmer V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,536.

Albert Hoffpauir

Network Specialist VI/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,179

Base pay: $119,179
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,179
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 292
Hire Date: Jan 9, 2017
Monthly Pay: $9,932
State Employee Number: 1054996

Albert Hoffpauir holds the role of Network Specialist VI at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,179.

Justin Jons

Manager VII/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,070

Base pay: $119,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,070
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1606
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2002
Monthly Pay: $9,923
State Employee Number: 198115

Justin Jons is a Manager VII at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,070.

Bryan Walker

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$119,026

Base pay: $119,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,026
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,919
State Employee Number: 1580240

Bryan Walker holds the role of Director II at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,026.

Robert Hensley

Attorney IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,784

Base pay: $118,784
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,784
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3505
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $9,899
State Employee Number: 88714

Robert Hensley is a Attorney IV at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,784.

Kathryn Lovett

Manager V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,623

Base pay: $118,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,623
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1604
Hire Date: Jul 23, 2007
Monthly Pay: $9,885
State Employee Number: 66377

Kathryn Lovett works as a Manager V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kathryn earned $118,623 in 2026.

Michelle Salinas

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,601

Base pay: $118,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,601
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,883
State Employee Number: 995832

Michelle Salinas works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Michelle earned $118,601 in 2026.

Leticia Rodriguez

Project Manager IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,529

Base pay: $118,529
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,529
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Sep 13, 2021
Monthly Pay: $9,877
State Employee Number: 995405

Leticia Rodriguez holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,529.

Jean Wagner-Rosenblatt

Attorney IV/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$118,516

Base pay: $118,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,516
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3505
Hire Date: Dec 13, 1999
Monthly Pay: $9,876
State Employee Number: 194149

Jean Wagner-Rosenblatt holds the role of Attorney IV at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,516.

Alexander Macgregor

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,412

Base pay: $118,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,412
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: Jan 16, 2024
Monthly Pay: $9,868
State Employee Number: 516624

Alexander Macgregor holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,412.

Leobardo Lira Montalvo

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,412

Base pay: $118,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,412
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: Sep 16, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,868
State Employee Number: 1206313

Leobardo Lira Montalvo is a Programmer V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,412.

Cynthia Lopez

Financial Examiner VII/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,272

Base pay: $118,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,272
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1112
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $9,856
State Employee Number: 1086926

Cynthia Lopez works as a Financial Examiner VII for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Cynthia earned $118,272 in 2026.

Hannah Cox

Director II/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,112

Base pay: $118,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,112
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1621
Hire Date: Mar 14, 2022
Monthly Pay: $9,843
State Employee Number: 1457974

Hannah Cox works as a Director II for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Hannah earned $118,112 in 2026.

Jihan Hendley

Project Manager IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$118,078

Base pay: $118,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,078
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: May 24, 2004
Monthly Pay: $9,840
State Employee Number: 106079

Jihan Hendley is a Project Manager IV at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,078.

James Gust

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$117,992

Base pay: $117,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,992
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: May 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,833
State Employee Number: 1183250

James Gust is a Programmer V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,992.

Benita Benny

Project Manager IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$117,981

Base pay: $117,981
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,981
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Oct 25, 2021
Monthly Pay: $9,832
State Employee Number: 676230

Benita Benny works as a Project Manager IV for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Benita earned $117,981 in 2026.

Ramya Kasaraneni

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$117,492

Base pay: $117,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,492
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: Jan 16, 2024
Monthly Pay: $9,791
State Employee Number: 1688568

Ramya Kasaraneni is a Programmer V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,492.

Chunying Ren

Database Administrator IV/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$117,081

Base pay: $117,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,081
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 214
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $9,757
State Employee Number: 31537

At Texas Education Agency, Chunying Ren serves as a Database Administrator IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,081.

Brian Beck

Programmer V/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$117,000

Base pay: $117,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0245
Hire Date: Jan 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $9,750
State Employee Number: 1763908

Brian Beck holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,000.

Melissa Payne

Director I/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$116,955

Base pay: $116,955
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,955
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $9,746
State Employee Number: 1422216

At Texas Education Agency, Melissa Payne serves as a Director I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,955.