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Texas Legislative Council

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

The Texas Legislative Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2026, this agency had 387 employees with median total compensation of $89,098; the highest distinct record was $295,000.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $37.5M
Employees: 387
Median total: $89,098
Highest record: $295,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$25,505$199,063+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 387 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,098) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $96,923 (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

$54,000

$63,500

$89,098

$121,500

$159,093

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,093 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

17 · $94,840

15 · $128,250

13 · $166,796

13 · $121,800

Leg Office Consultant I

10 · $55,200

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	$38.6M —	442 —	$77,414 —
2026	$37.5M ▼ 2.7%	387 ▼ 12.4%	$89,098 ▲ 15.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Amber Snyder

Team Leader Off Support Team/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$126,212

Base pay: $126,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,212
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4316
Hire Date: Sep 19, 1994
Monthly Pay: $10,518
State Employee Number: 67411

Amber Snyder is a Team Leader Off Support Team at Texas Legislative Council. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,212.

Crayton Hickey

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$126,000

Base pay: $126,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,000
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Feb 1, 1999
Monthly Pay: $10,500
State Employee Number: 12459

Crayton Hickey is a Programmer V at Texas Legislative Council. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $126,000.

Craig O'Brien

Contract & Purch Program Manager/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$125,015

Base pay: $125,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,015
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1410
Hire Date: Aug 10, 2009
Monthly Pay: $10,418
State Employee Number: 133999

Craig O'Brien is a Contract & Purch Program Manager at Texas Legislative Council. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,015.

Osama Abdulhussain

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$124,764

Base pay: $124,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,764
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Mar 18, 2013
Monthly Pay: $10,397
State Employee Number: 338060

Osama Abdulhussain works as a Programmer V for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Osama earned $124,764 in 2026.

Rebecca Garcia

Program an III/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$124,200

Base pay: $124,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,200
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4408
Hire Date: Jun 3, 2002
Monthly Pay: $10,350
State Employee Number: 14828

At Texas Legislative Council, Rebecca Garcia serves as a Program an III. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $124,200.

Garrett Thomas

Program an III/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$124,200

Base pay: $124,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,200
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4408
Hire Date: Oct 20, 2008
Monthly Pay: $10,350
State Employee Number: 18823

Garrett Thomas works as a Program an III for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Garrett earned $124,200 in 2026.

Sasha German

Program an III/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$124,200

Base pay: $124,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,200
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4408
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2001
Monthly Pay: $10,350
State Employee Number: 134952

Sasha German works as a Program an III for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Sasha earned $124,200 in 2026.

Gang Huang

Program an III/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$123,787

Base pay: $123,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,787
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4408
Hire Date: Aug 28, 2009
Monthly Pay: $10,316
State Employee Number: 194454

At Texas Legislative Council, Gang Huang serves as a Program an III. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,787.

Melanie Westerberg

Assistant Chief Editor/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$123,309

Base pay: $123,309
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,309
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2301
Hire Date: Oct 16, 2006
Monthly Pay: $10,276
State Employee Number: 189631

Melanie Westerberg is a Assistant Chief Editor at Texas Legislative Council. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,309.

Zachary Marvin

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$123,000

Base pay: $123,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,000
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Mar 26, 2018
Monthly Pay: $10,250
State Employee Number: 1112361

Zachary Marvin works as a Programmer V for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Zachary earned $123,000 in 2026.

Michael Nutt

I&O Solutions Manager/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$122,694

Base pay: $122,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,694
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4631
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $10,225
State Employee Number: 1244683

Michael Nutt works as a I&O Solutions Manager for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Michael earned $122,694 in 2026.

Patrick Huey

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$122,400

Base pay: $122,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,400
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Feb 16, 2012
Monthly Pay: $10,200
State Employee Number: 164392

Patrick Huey holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,400.

Jeffrey Hill

Section Manager/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$122,242

Base pay: $122,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,242
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3107
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2006
Monthly Pay: $10,187
State Employee Number: 80146

Jeffrey Hill is a Section Manager at Texas Legislative Council. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,242.

Andrew Gray

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$121,800

Base pay: $121,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,800
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Jul 10, 2013
Monthly Pay: $10,150
State Employee Number: 336762

Andrew Gray holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,800.

Elijah Fernandez

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$121,800

Base pay: $121,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,800
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Nov 2, 2015
Monthly Pay: $10,150
State Employee Number: 931574

Elijah Fernandez holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,800.

Yvonne Uwah

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$121,800

Base pay: $121,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,800
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Mar 19, 2018
Monthly Pay: $10,150
State Employee Number: 1112359

Yvonne Uwah holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $121,800.

Daniel Goodwin

Project Leader/Texas Legislative Council

2025 total comp

$121,772

Base pay: $121,772
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,772
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4603
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2001
Monthly Pay: $10,148
State Employee Number: 28038

Daniel Goodwin works as a Project Leader for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Daniel earned $121,772 in 2025.

Keerti Gopireddy

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$121,500

Base pay: $121,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,500
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Jan 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $10,125
State Employee Number: 1085326

At Texas Legislative Council, Keerti Gopireddy serves as a Programmer V. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $121,500.

Paul Leggins

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$121,200

Base pay: $121,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,200
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Dec 16, 2019
Monthly Pay: $10,100
State Employee Number: 1244682

Paul Leggins works as a Programmer V for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Paul earned $121,200 in 2026.

Patrick Macgran

Program an II/Texas Legislative Council

2025 total comp

$120,945

Base pay: $120,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,945
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4411
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2000
Monthly Pay: $10,079
State Employee Number: 18486

Patrick Macgran is a Program an II at Texas Legislative Council. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $120,945.

Bhavika Chauhan

Programmer V/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$120,900

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

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4422
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $10,075
State Employee Number: 992223

Bhavika Chauhan works as a Programmer V for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Bhavika earned $120,900 in 2026.

Leonard Henry Iii

Program an III/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$120,720

Base pay: $120,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,720
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4408
Hire Date: Jan 18, 1993
Monthly Pay: $10,060
State Employee Number: 144444

Leonard Henry Iii works as a Program an III for Texas Legislative Council. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Leonard earned $120,720 in 2026.

Shalyn Bridges

Senior Paralegal/Texas Legislative Council

2026 total comp

$119,718

Base pay: $119,718
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,718
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2221
Hire Date: Nov 21, 1998
Monthly Pay: $9,976
State Employee Number: 104986

At Texas Legislative Council, Shalyn Bridges serves as a Senior Paralegal. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,718.