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: April 1, 2022 • Download all data

POSITION

Program Specialist VI

Health and Human Services Commission

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

317
Median salary

$64,800
Average salary

$65,427

Employees by gender

Most employees who hold this position identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	250	78%	$64,323
Male	67	21%	$65,182

Employees by race

Most employees who hold this position identify as white.

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	1	< 1%	$64,200
Asian	18	5%	$69,292
Black	53	16%	$61,999
Hispanic	75	23%	$65,458
Other	8	2%	$63,738
White	162	51%	$64,836

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	29	9%	$67,000
1-10 years	247	77%	$64,200
10-20 years	40	12%	$63,920
20+ years	1	< 1%	$78,370

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.