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: April 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

178
Median salary

$56,601
Average salary

$55,302

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	160	89%	$56,584
Male	18	10%	$59,104

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Asian	1	< 1%	$54,241
Black	71	39%	$57,561
Hispanic	55	30%	$55,300
White	51	28%	$54,310

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	3	1%	$45,117
1-10 years	51	28%	$58,155
10-20 years	94	52%	$56,982
20+ years	30	16%	$53,586

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.