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Updated: July 1, 2021 • Download all data
POSITION
Program Specialist VII
Department of Family and Protective Services
This position is categorized as program management, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $63,104 to $103,491. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
18
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Median salary
$70,858
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Average salary
$71,703
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 15 | $70,453 | |
| Male | 3 | $73,129 |
Employees by race
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | $83,300 | |
| Black | 4 | $75,645 | |
| Hispanic | 5 | $68,377 | |
| White | 8 | $72,965 |
Length of employment
A majority of employees have worked at the Department of Family and Protective Services for one to 10 years.
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 2 | $67,952 | |
| 1-10 years | 11 | $70,453 | |
| 10-20 years | 3 | $69,430 | |
| 20+ years | 2 | $78,470 |
Employment status
Most 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 | 17 | $71,264 | |
| Part-Time | 1 | $51,745 |
Current employees
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