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Texas State Library & Archives

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

The Texas State Library & Archives supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2026, this agency had 172 employees with median total compensation of $55,337; the highest distinct record was $162,848.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $10.5M
Employees: 172
Median total: $55,337
Highest record: $162,848

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$16,336$146,822+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 172 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,337) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $60,798 (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

$38,004

$45,847

$55,337

$71,824

$85,006

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $85,006 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,004. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Librarian II

10 · $55,337

Librarian IV

9 · $73,989

Library Assistant II

9 · $44,879

Program Supervisor VI

8 · $84,747

Program Specialist II

8 · $55,380

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	$10.2M —	173 —	$55,337 —
2026	$10.5M ▲ 2.7%	172 ▼ 0.6%	$55,337 ±0%

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.

Legislative Reference Library Texas72% match
Rockford Public Library City of Rockford50% match
Libraries Miami-Dade County42% match
Flp Free Library of Phila City of Philadelphia41% match
Enoch Pratt Free Library (066) City of Baltimore38% match
Department of Archives and History South Carolina35% match

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jacqueline Jacobs

Program Supervisor I/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$59,196

Base pay: $59,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,196
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1581
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,933
State Employee Number: 769503

Jacqueline Jacobs holds the role of Program Supervisor I at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,196.

Christine Biscoe

Human Resources Specialist III/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$58,883

Base pay: $58,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,883
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1733
Hire Date: May 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,907
State Employee Number: 996859

At Texas State Library & Archives, Christine Biscoe serves as a Human Resources Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,883.

Anne Poulos

Program Specialist III/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$58,800

Base pay: $58,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,900
State Employee Number: 1009320

Anne Poulos is a Program Specialist III at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $58,800.

Stephanie Brown

Archivist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$57,281

Base pay: $57,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,281
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7407
Hire Date: Nov 7, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,773
State Employee Number: 1569314

Stephanie Brown is a Archivist II at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,281.

Alec Head

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$57,281

Base pay: $57,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,281
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,773
State Employee Number: 1576500

Alec Head works as a Librarian II for Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alec earned $57,281 in 2026.

Callie Barnes

Program Specialist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$57,180

Base pay: $57,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,180
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,765
State Employee Number: 1675499

At Texas State Library & Archives, Callie Barnes serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,180.

Maria Barker

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$56,907

Base pay: $56,907
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,907
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Apr 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,742
State Employee Number: 795032

Maria Barker is a Librarian II at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,907.

Jonathan Gibbs

Program Specialist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$56,741

Base pay: $56,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,741
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: May 16, 2005
Monthly Pay: $4,728
State Employee Number: 17451

Jonathan Gibbs holds the role of Program Specialist II at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,741.

Bobby French

Customer Service Representative IV/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$56,130

Base pay: $56,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,130
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 138
Hire Date: Aug 17, 1998
Monthly Pay: $4,678
State Employee Number: 142960

Bobby French holds the role of Customer Service Representative IV at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,130.

Sarah Hubert

Research Specialist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,920

Base pay: $55,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,920
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 602
Hire Date: Sep 15, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,660
State Employee Number: 1668405

Sarah Hubert works as a Research Specialist II for Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sarah earned $55,920 in 2026.

Anne Smith

Executive Assistant I/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,620

Base pay: $55,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,620
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 160
Hire Date: Feb 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,635
State Employee Number: 336739

At Texas State Library & Archives, Anne Smith serves as a Executive Assistant I. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,620.

Sebastian Loza Peralta

Program Specialist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,380

Base pay: $55,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,380
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,615
State Employee Number: 1472807

Sebastian Loza Peralta is a Program Specialist II at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,380.

Sahar Arafat-Ray

Program Specialist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,380

Base pay: $55,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,380
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,615
State Employee Number: 1624977

Sahar Arafat-Ray is a Program Specialist II at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,380.

Lisa Meisch

Archivist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7407
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2000
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 188510

At Texas State Library & Archives, Lisa Meisch serves as a Archivist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,337.

Angela Swift

Archivist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7407
Hire Date: May 16, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 189286

Angela Swift is a Archivist II at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,337.

Lauren Davis

Archivist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7407
Hire Date: Apr 4, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 763156

Lauren Davis is a Archivist II at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,337.

John Berkeland

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2025 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Sep 8, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 772253

John Berkeland holds the role of Librarian II at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,337.

Laura Norris

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Oct 15, 2014
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 777842

Laura Norris holds the role of Librarian II at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,337.

Birch Griesse

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Sep 16, 2019
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 1102672

Birch Griesse works as a Librarian II for Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Birch earned $55,337 in 2026.

Stormie Koerner

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 1125087

Stormie Koerner works as a Librarian II for Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Stormie earned $55,337 in 2026.

Samantha Willett

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 1422447

At Texas State Library & Archives, Samantha Willett serves as a Librarian II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,337.

Sheila Hubertus

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2025 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 1422450

At Texas State Library & Archives, Sheila Hubertus serves as a Librarian II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,337.

Zarissa Cline

Librarian II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$55,337

Base pay: $55,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7402
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,611
State Employee Number: 1459862

At Texas State Library & Archives, Zarissa Cline serves as a Librarian II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,337.

Jessica Bott

Program Specialist II/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$54,600

Base pay: $54,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jun 26, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,550
State Employee Number: 1645411

At Texas State Library & Archives, Jessica Bott serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,600.

Taylor Gardner

Grant Specialist I/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$54,564

Base pay: $54,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,564
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1919
Hire Date: May 15, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,547
State Employee Number: 1636826

Taylor Gardner holds the role of Grant Specialist I at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,564.