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How much do continuity manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for continuity manager in Texas is $89,366.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,900.00 and $127,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Continuity Manager vs Business Continuity Planner?

AspectContinuity ManagerBusiness Continuity Planner
CredentialsCertifications like CBCP, MBCP often preferredSimilar certifications, often the same as Continuity Manager
Work EnvironmentOversees continuity strategies across departmentsDevelops and maintains business continuity plans
Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, government agenciesUsed in various industries, often as a specialized role
Search IntentOften searched for in relation to continuity management rolesCompared with Continuity Manager for planning responsibilities

Both roles focus on ensuring organizational resilience, with the Continuity Manager overseeing overall continuity strategies and the Business Continuity Planner focusing on developing and implementing specific plans. They often work closely and share similar credentials, but the Manager has broader oversight responsibilities.

What is a continuity manager?

Continuity Managers are professionals responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity plans within an organization. Their main goal is to ensure that critical business functions can continue or quickly resume during and after a disruption, such as a natural disaster, cyberattack, or other emergencies. They assess risks, coordinate with various departments, conduct training and simulations, and regularly update continuity strategies to minimize operational downtime. Their work is essential for safeguarding an organization’s assets, reputation, and ongoing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a continuity manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Continuity Manager, you need expertise in business continuity planning, risk assessment, and crisis management, often supported by a degree in business or a related field and relevant certifications like CBCP or ISO 22301. Familiarity with continuity planning software, incident management tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and executing response plans under pressure. These competencies ensure organizations can minimize disruption and maintain essential operations during unexpected events.

What are some common challenges a continuity manager faces when implementing business continuity plans across multiple departments?

Continuity Managers often face the challenge of aligning different departments with standardized business continuity practices while accommodating unique operational needs. Gaining buy-in from stakeholders, ensuring ongoing employee training, and regularly updating plans to reflect organizational changes are also key hurdles. Successful Continuity Managers build strong relationships across teams, facilitate regular testing of continuity plans, and foster a culture of preparedness to overcome these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Continuity Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,366 per year, or $43 per hour.

Business Continuity Coordinator I

Texas Workforce Commission

Austin, TX

$5.2K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Texas Workforce Commission rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

621st of 844 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Company Description

Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is the state agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas. TWC strengthens the Texas economy by providing the workforce development component of the Governor's economic development strategy. Texas boasts an incredibly skilled workforce ready to attract enterprise to the Lone Star State. By focusing on the needs of employers, TWC gives Texas the competitive edge necessary to draw business here.

Job Description

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is seeking to fill a Business Continuity Coordinator I in Regional Support and Risk Management of the Business Operations Division which is located at 1117 Trinity Austin, Texas 78778.

The Business Continuity Coordinator I performs highly complex to advanced (senior-level) business continuity, emergency management, and disaster recovery planning and research work.  Work involves developing local, regional, or state plans or programs; developing procedures for implementing plans or programs; and developing procedures for measuring progress.  May assign and/or supervise the work of others.  Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

GENERAL DUTIES:
- Supervises, directs and oversees the TWC Continuity of Operations Program.
- Develops and identifies emergency management plans for recovery decision making and communications, continuity of critical departmental processes, or temporary shut-down of non-critical departments to ensure continuity of operations and governance principles.
- Develops, implements, or evaluates business continuity and crisis and emergency management strategies, plans, and procedures.
- Develops and implements mitigation strategies and creates limited to full scale exercise scenarios to re-establish operations in the event of business operations interruptions. 
- Advises agency officials on planning problems and technical phases of comprehensive planning projects.
- Monitors participation in business continuity plans and programs, and provides assistance to agency officials in matters related to the plans and programs.
- Researches and prepares technical material for planning contracts and reports on planning projects.
- Reviews and evaluates risk assessment, business impact analysis plans and planning proposals, and materials from local and regional agencies.
- Serves as liaison with federal, state, and local agencies to coordinate continuity and restoration activities, plans, and services.
- Assists in researching and coordinating disaster recovery vendor contracts.
- Assists in the coordination and review of planning proposals and may prepare applications to the federal government for planning assistance.
- May oversee the preparation and monitoring of recovery vendor contracts.
- May serve as an incident commander during emergencies.
- May prepare budgets.
- Works with all TWC owned, leased, co-located and board locations regarding COOP plans, activations, emergency management and drills.
- Serves as the subject matter expert for business continuity and emergency management.
- Completes bill analysis or responds to legislative, TDEM or SORM requests regarding business continuity and emergency management.
- Performs related work as assigned.

Position requires up to 35% travel (within the state of Texas) and the ability to lift 20 pounds.

Position may involve working hours other than 8A-5P, Monday-Friday, including overnight travel. Position is required to be on call 24/7 , for emergency management and business continuity activities for all TWC agency locations.

The salary for this position is $5,258.66 per month. TWC not only offers a competitive salary but the State of Texas benefits package includes everything from health insurance, a retirement plan, and a variety of leave types. Learn about TWC jobs and benefits at www.texasworkforce.org/twcjobs.

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HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and submit only ONE of following ways: apply online at www.workintexas.com by choosing the option: "I'm interested in this job" and clicking save (Preferred Method); or fax a completed State of Texas Application to 512-463-2832; or mail a completed application to Texas Workforce Commission, Human Resources Department, Room 230, 101 East 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78778-0001.

Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Credentials and/or certifications related to business continuity or emergency management or obtained within the first year of employment.
- Three year experience as an Incident Commander in the field.
- Two years experience as a contract or grant administrator for emergency management.
- One year supervisory experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with courses in planning, emergency management, or business or public administration plus four years of full-time experience in planning, research or emergency management work.
Twelve semester hours of graduate study from an accredited college or university may be substituted for each year of the required qualifying experience.
A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for three years of the required qualifying experience.
One additional year of full-time qualifying experience may be substituted for each year (30 semester hours) of the required education.

Additional Information

HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and submit only ONE of the following ways: apply online at www.workintexas.com by choosing the option: "I'm interested in this job" and clicking save (Preferred Method); or fax a completed State of Texas Application to 512-463-2832; or mail a completed application to TWC, HR Dept, Rm 230, 101 E 15th St, Austin, TX 78778-0001.

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