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Mark Cassens

Director, Private Analytics at TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM

$345,250Annualized pay
$28,771Monthly rate
June 4, 2001Hire date
2026Data year

Salary record

Full nameMark Cassens
Job titleDirector, Private Analytics
AgencyTEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Annualized base pay$345,250
Monthly rate$28,771
Hire dateJune 4, 2001
Employment typeURF - UNCLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Data year2026
Record ID39566

About this record

Mark Cassens is listed in the OpenPayrolls dataset as a Director, Private Analytics at TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM. The annualized pay shown above is what the State of Texas reports for this employee at the time of the most recent published payroll snapshot. It represents base salary only — it does not include overtime, longevity pay, hazard pay, supplements paid from non-state funds, retirement contributions, health benefits, or any one-time payments.

The role of Director, Private Analytics at this agency typically pays $396,209 on average across all Texas state agencies, with values in the dataset ranging from $330,000 to $440,000. TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM as a whole employs 250 people in our dataset, with an average annualized salary of $270,326.

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Similar pay at the same agency

Other employees at TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM with annualized pay closest to $345,250.

NameJob titleAnnual pay
Emerson Halstead Director, Private Analytics $345,000
Martin Cano Chief Compliance & Gen Cnsl $341,775
Michael Simmons Director, Risk Management $350,000
Bogdan Poustovoi Director, IF Portfolio Mgmt $338,848
Deanna Buck ATTORNEYS P3 $338,064
Matthew Talbert Director, IF Portfolio Mgmt $352,848
Shayne Mcguire Director, IF Portfolio Mgmt $355,000
Adrienne Powell Chief Compliance & Gen Cnsl $355,005