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, 2021 • Download all data
POSITION
Human Services Specialist III
This position is categorized as social services, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $29,439 to $46,388. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
155
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Median salary
$38,762
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Average salary
$39,386
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 147 | $38,655 | |
| Male | 8 | $40,433 |
Employees by race
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | $32,216 | |
| Asian | 1 | $37,372 | |
| Black | 47 | $38,100 | |
| Hispanic | 58 | $39,246 | |
| Other | 2 | $38,706 | |
| White | 46 | $40,226 |
Length of employment
A majority of employees have worked at the Texas Workforce Commission for one to 10 years.
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 4 | $40,097 | |
| 1-10 years | 150 | $38,649 | |
| 10-20 years | 1 | $39,123 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | 155 | $38,762 |
Current employees
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