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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
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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

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Zachary Lalonde

Systems Analyst IV/Texas State Library & Archives

2025 total comp

$80,375

Base pay: $80,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,375
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0255
Hire Date: Jun 26, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,698
State Employee Number: 1645413

Zachary Lalonde holds the role of Systems Analyst IV at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,375.

Susan Floyd

Information Specialist IV/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$78,353

Base pay: $78,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,353
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1833
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $6,529
State Employee Number: 255293

At Texas State Library & Archives, Susan Floyd serves as a Information Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,353.

Joshua Clark

Program Specialist IV/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$77,796

Base pay: $77,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,796
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 24, 2015
Monthly Pay: $6,483
State Employee Number: 828557

Joshua Clark works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Joshua earned $77,796 in 2026.

Sara Hayes

Librarian IV/Texas State Library & Archives

2026 total comp

$77,380

Base pay: $77,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,380
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7404
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $6,448
State Employee Number: 78426

Sara Hayes is a Librarian IV at Texas State Library & Archives. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,380.

Dustin Richardson

Systems Administrator IV/Texas State Library & Archives

2025 total comp

$76,356

Base pay: $76,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,356
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0313
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,363
State Employee Number: 763455

Dustin Richardson holds the role of Systems Administrator IV at Texas State Library & Archives. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,356.