Texas / Texas Workforce Commission
Agency file
The Texas Workforce Commission supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.
In 2026, this agency had 4,591 employees with median total compensation of $55,944; the highest distinct record was $234,500.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 4,591 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,944) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $90,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $39,948. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $282.9M — | 4,677 — | $55,066 — |
| 2026 | $282.3M ▼ 0.2% | 4,591 ▼ 1.8% | $55,944 ▲ 1.6% |
Record list
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Director I/Texas Workforce Commission
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Elida Arriaga works as a Director I for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Elida earned $120,536 in 2026.
Network Specialist VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Ferotan Darwaish is a Network Specialist VI at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,161.
Network Specialist VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Geoffrey D Lafever serves as a Network Specialist VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,143.
Manager VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Susan M Cunningham is a Manager VI at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $120,042.
Project Manager V/Texas Workforce Commission
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Julia Mercado works as a Project Manager V for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Julia earned $120,000 in 2026.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Mahesh Tangella works as a Systems Analyst VI for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Mahesh earned $120,000 in 2026.
Program Management Specialist II/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Sandra Landers serves as a Program Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,000.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Maria Christina Colmenero serves as a Project Manager IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,996.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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Sapna Ahuja works as a Project Manager IV for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sapna earned $119,814 in 2026.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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Brendan Lazarus holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,814.
Director I/Texas Workforce Commission
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Jon Karel Pokorney works as a Director I for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jon earned $119,800 in 2026.
Budget Analyst V/Texas Workforce Commission
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Eric Emmerich works as a Budget Analyst V for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Eric earned $119,508 in 2026.
Director I/Texas Workforce Commission
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Jeffrey D Hooks works as a Director I for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jeffrey earned $119,467 in 2026.
Contract Administrative Manager I/Texas Workforce Commission
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Michael Polendo holds the role of Contract Administrative Manager I at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,070.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Matthew Duffy serves as a Systems Analyst VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,070.
Database Administrator IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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Ludwig Robertson holds the role of Database Administrator IV at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,911.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Sampada Rai serves as a Systems Analyst VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,911.
Manager V/Texas Workforce Commission
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Cassandra Marie Moya is a Manager V at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,910.
Manager V/Texas Workforce Commission
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Gina K Thurman works as a Manager V for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Gina earned $118,764 in 2025.
Manager V/Texas Workforce Commission
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Lorena M Knight holds the role of Manager V at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,972.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Shahrzad A Varnado is a Systems Analyst VI at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,863.
Systems Administrator VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Christopher Kibler serves as a Systems Administrator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,760.
Manager V/Texas Workforce Commission
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David Wilson holds the role of Manager V at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,496.
Systems Administrator VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Henry H Stewart is a Systems Administrator VI at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $117,425.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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Robert Lefevers holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,383.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Monica D Hill-Crenshaw serves as a Project Manager IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,213.
Systems Administrator VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Tasnim Uz Zaman serves as a Systems Administrator VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,213.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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Corey Gamble holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,213.
Project Manager IV/Texas Workforce Commission
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John G Greytok holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,141.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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At Texas Workforce Commission, Mariela Esser-Jaime serves as a Systems Analyst VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,139.
Director I/Texas Workforce Commission
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Anita F Smith works as a Director I for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Anita earned $116,860 in 2026.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Huitang Li works as a Systems Analyst VI for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Huitang earned $116,391 in 2026.
Systems Analyst VI/Texas Workforce Commission
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Xia Duanmu holds the role of Systems Analyst VI at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,391.
Manager V/Texas Workforce Commission
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Jorge L Guerra works as a Manager V for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jorge earned $116,347 in 2026.
Data Analyst V/Texas Workforce Commission
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William B Minor is a Data Analyst V at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $116,302.
Director II/Texas Workforce Commission
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Cynthia G Gonzalez works as a Director II for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Cynthia earned $116,299 in 2026.