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Program Specialist II

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

16 employees hold this title in Comptroller of Public Accounts. Median total compensation for the role is $61,464, below the department median of $80,437.

Employees
16
Total payroll
$988.7K
Role median
$61,464
Agency median
$80,437
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$54,000$69,527+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Texas

Program Specialist II is held in 52 Texas departments. In Comptroller of Public Accounts, the median of $61,464 ranks #12 of 52.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Banking
$71,055 · 1
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
$67,636 · 1
Texas Facilities Commission
$66,965 · 6
Office of the Attorney General
$66,729 · 5
Department of Housing and Community Affairs
$66,150 · 7
Railroad Commission of Texas
$64,378 · 1
General Land Office
$63,000 · 3
Employees Retirement System
$62,659 · 1
Texas Racing Commission
$62,000 · 1
Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
$61,855 · 1
Governor's Office, Trustee Programs
$61,800 · 6
Parks and Wildlife Department
$61,423 · 13

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist II role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $67,227 ranks #6 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco
$169,861 · 136
District of Columbia
$98,412 · 186
Ramsey County, Minnesota
$91,126 · 38
City of Chicago
$80,124 · 20
New York Public Authorities
$77,950 · 16
Utah
$62,109 · 236
Missouri
$50,327 · 621
Georgia
$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jo Anne Paiz

Program Specialist II/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp
$65,750
Base pay
$65,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,750
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1571
Hire Date
Nov 12, 1987
Monthly Pay
$5,479
State Employee Number
49413

Jo Anne Paiz works as a Program Specialist II for Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jo earned $65,750 in 2026.