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Director I

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

14 employees hold this title in Texas Historical Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $113,400, above the department median of $66,837.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $113,400
Agency median: $66,837
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$100,000$119,292+

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

How total compensation varies among the 14 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

Director I is held in 48 Texas departments. In Texas Historical Commission, the median of $113,400 ranks #22 of 48.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Medical Board

$126,000 · 1

Texas Water Development Board

$124,950 · 1

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$123,768 · 3

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

$123,585 · 1

Office of the Governor

$122,047 · 2

Parks and Wildlife Department

$120,172 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$119,868 · 1

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

$118,329 · 1

Texas Racing Commission

$118,000 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$117,722 · 1

Texas Facilities Commission

$116,853 · 8

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$116,588 · 1

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ellen Cone Busch

Director I/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$113,400

Base pay: $113,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Sep 10, 2012
Monthly Pay: $9,450
State Employee Number: 341899

Ellen Cone Busch holds the role of Director I at Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,400.

Robert Mcauley

Director I/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$113,400

Base pay: $113,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: May 1, 2008
Monthly Pay: $9,450
State Employee Number: 43890

Robert Mcauley holds the role of Director I at Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,400.

Marsha Hendrix

Director I/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$113,400

Base pay: $113,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1620
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2008
Monthly Pay: $9,450
State Employee Number: 191070

Marsha Hendrix holds the role of Director I at Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,400.