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, 2024 • Download all data

POSITION

Program Specialist V

Health and Human Services Commission

This position is categorized as program management, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $51,278 to $82,901. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

Employees

452
Median salary

$65,814
Average salary

$66,060

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	354	78%	$65,814
Male	98	21%	$66,465

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	5	1%	$65,000
Asian	16	3%	$67,089
Black	79	17%	$64,980
Hispanic	142	31%	$65,682
Other	15	3%	$66,675
White	195	43%	$66,753

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	66	14%	$67,089
1-10 years	324	71%	$65,814
10-20 years	60	13%	$56,489
20+ years	2	< 1%	$67,418

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.