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, 2024 • Download all data

POSITION

Program Specialist I

Health and Human Services Commission

This position is categorized as program management, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $39,976 to $61,399. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

Employees

104
Median salary

$52,163
Average salary

$53,646

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	83	79%	$53,477
Male	21	20%	$49,521

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	1	< 1%	$64,469
Asian	3	2%	$53,688
Black	17	16%	$49,521
Hispanic	33	31%	$52,854
Other	2	1%	$42,976
White	48	46%	$52,160

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Health and Human Services Commission for one to 10 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	11	10%	$42,976
1-10 years	60	57%	$53,271
10-20 years	24	23%	$52,761
20+ years	9	8%	$57,307

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.