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Texas Military Department

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

The Texas Military Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 556 employees with median total compensation of $62,683; the highest distinct record was $240,000.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $37.9M
Employees: 556
Median total: $62,683
Highest record: $240,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$28,440$131,636+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 556 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,683) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $68,094 (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

$44,000

$54,000

$62,683

$76,327

$95,760

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,760 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Maintenance Specialist V

41 · $55,200

Program Specialist III

38 · $63,109

Security Officer II

36 · $42,600

Security Officer III

16 · $49,200

Resident Specialist II

14 · $44,000

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	$37M —	554 —	$61,130 —
2026	$37.9M ▲ 2.4%	556 ▲ 0.4%	$62,683 ▲ 2.5%

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Record list

Employees

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Robert Crow

Program Supervisor VI/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$109,147

Base pay: $109,147
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,147
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1588
Hire Date: Jun 11, 2018
Monthly Pay: $9,096
State Employee Number: 1125140

Robert Crow holds the role of Program Supervisor VI at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,147.

Howard Moody

Emerg Management Program Coordinator IV/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$109,116

Base pay: $109,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,116
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6244
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $9,093
State Employee Number: 530767

Howard Moody is a Emerg Management Program Coordinator IV at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $109,116.

Dedra Dahl

Manager VI/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$108,936

Base pay: $108,936
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,936
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1605
Hire Date: Apr 26, 2010
Monthly Pay: $9,078
State Employee Number: 5653

At Texas Military Department, Dedra Dahl serves as a Manager VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,936.

Shelley Smith

Manager V/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$107,887

Base pay: $107,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,887
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1604
Hire Date: Mar 13, 2023
Monthly Pay: $8,991
State Employee Number: 214739

Shelley Smith holds the role of Manager V at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,887.

Rodney Fetterolf

Systems Administrator V/Texas Military Department

2025 total comp

$106,521

Base pay: $106,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0314
Hire Date: Nov 7, 2000
Monthly Pay: $8,877
State Employee Number: 168171

Rodney Fetterolf works as a Systems Administrator V for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Rodney earned $106,521 in 2025.

Guy Schultz

Program Supervisor VI/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$106,082

Base pay: $106,082
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,082
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1588
Hire Date: Nov 4, 2019
Monthly Pay: $8,840
State Employee Number: 1240402

At Texas Military Department, Guy Schultz serves as a Program Supervisor VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,082.