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: July 1, 2023 • Download all data

POSITION

Program Specialist VI

Department of State Health Services

This position is categorized as program management, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $55,184 to $90,393. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

Employees

67
Median salary

$65,097
Average salary

$66,358

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	49	73%	$65,000
Male	18	26%	$68,004

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Asian	6	8%	$65,255
Black	7	10%	$70,800
Hispanic	22	32%	$64,900
Other	1	1%	$68,007
White	31	46%	$65,551

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Department of State Health Services for one to 10 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	15	22%	$70,000
1-10 years	42	62%	$64,997
10-20 years	10	14%	$65,324

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.