Government Salaries Explorer

This database of compensation for Texas state employees is published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. We publish this information because we believe that disclosing how tax dollars are spent is in the public interest.

Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 • Download all data

POSITION

Family Services Specialist I

Department of Family and Protective Services

This position is categorized as social services, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $42,244 to $68,960. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

Employees

163
Median salary

$57,782
Average salary

$55,892

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	150	92%	$57,579
Male	13	7%	$59,218

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Asian	1	< 1%	$54,241
Black	65	39%	$58,249
Hispanic	48	29%	$54,078
White	49	30%	$56,734

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Department of Family and Protective Services for 10 to 20 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	1	< 1%	$45,117
1-10 years	43	26%	$58,377
10-20 years	87	53%	$57,782
20+ years	32	19%	$55,306

Employment status

All employees who hold this position are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.