Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 • Download all data
POSITION
Program Specialist III
Department of Family and Protective Services
This position is categorized as program management, 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.
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Employees
123
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Median salary
$58,989
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Average salary
$57,238
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 107 | $59,297 | |
| Male | 16 | $58,186 |
Employees by race
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | $57,670 | |
| Black | 37 | $59,680 | |
| Hispanic | 33 | $60,671 | |
| White | 52 | $58,186 |
Length of employment
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 6 | $55,009 | |
| 1-10 years | 62 | $58,479 | |
| 10-20 years | 41 | $59,680 | |
| 20+ years | 14 | $63,275 |
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.
| Status | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | 123 | $58,989 |
Current employees
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