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Updated: July 1, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Research Specialist IV
Health and Human Services Commission
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Employees
26
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Median salary
$72,532
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Average salary
$67,625
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 22 | $74,611 | |
Male | 4 | $61,881 |
Employees by race
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Asian | 3 | $74,611 | |
Black | 5 | $58,954 | |
Hispanic | 8 | $67,665 | |
White | 10 | $72,532 |
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 |
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1 year or less | 1 | $54,614 | |
1-10 years | 24 | $74,611 | |
20+ years | 1 | $58,954 |
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.
Status | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Full-Time | 26 | $72,532 |
Current employees
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