Texas / Comptroller of Public Accounts / Program Specialist III

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Program Specialist III

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

97 employees hold this title in Comptroller of Public Accounts. Median total compensation for the role is $61,200, below the department median of $80,437.

Employees: 97
Total payroll: $6M
Role median: $61,200
Agency median: $80,437
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$32,061$73,612+

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How total compensation varies among the 97 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 III is held in 51 Texas departments. In Comptroller of Public Accounts, the median of $61,200 ranks #31 of 51.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Court Administration

$75,962 · 1

General Land Office

$75,007 · 4

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$75,000 · 1

Supreme Court

$70,842 · 2

Employees Retirement System

$70,631 · 6

Texas Space Commission

$70,000 · 1

Parks and Wildlife Department

$69,629 · 9

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

$69,078 · 4

Texas Facilities Commission

$68,940 · 5

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$68,147 · 17

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$67,250 · 2

Texas Department of Transportation

$66,900 · 49

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist III 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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Sidney Pryor

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$63,201

Base pay: $63,201
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,201
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: May 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,267
State Employee Number: 1637195

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Sidney Pryor serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,201.

Ann Mosis

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$63,000

Base pay: $63,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,250
State Employee Number: 1764699

Ann Mosis works as a Program Specialist III for Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ann earned $63,000 in 2026.

Evan Hanson

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$62,930

Base pay: $62,930
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,930
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Dec 16, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,244
State Employee Number: 1760566

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Evan Hanson serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,930.

Misty Jones

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$62,620

Base pay: $62,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,620
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jan 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,218
State Employee Number: 1764068

Misty Jones works as a Program Specialist III for Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Misty earned $62,620 in 2026.

Lloyd Decker

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2025 total comp

$62,544

Base pay: $62,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,544
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 17, 2009
Monthly Pay: $5,212
State Employee Number: 3915

Lloyd Decker works as a Program Specialist III for Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lloyd earned $62,544 in 2025.

Joycelyn Tillis

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$62,400

Base pay: $62,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: May 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,200
State Employee Number: 277405

Joycelyn Tillis is a Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,400.

Elizabeth Walton

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$62,400

Base pay: $62,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: May 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,200
State Employee Number: 1780497

Elizabeth Walton is a Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,400.

Jennifer Hardy

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$62,191

Base pay: $62,191
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,191
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: May 15, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,183
State Employee Number: 1121265

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Jennifer Hardy serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,191.

Jakob Escobar

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$62,189

Base pay: $62,189
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,189
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: May 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,182
State Employee Number: 1462059

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Jakob Escobar serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,189.

Ryan Constance

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,950

Base pay: $61,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,950
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Mar 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,163
State Employee Number: 1772801

Ryan Constance holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,950.

Alejandra Zendejas

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,800

Base pay: $61,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Oct 16, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,150
State Employee Number: 1675484

Alejandra Zendejas holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,800.

Virginia Sandoval

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2025 total comp

$61,800

Base pay: $61,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Feb 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,150
State Employee Number: 1692561

Virginia Sandoval works as a Program Specialist III for Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Virginia earned $61,800 in 2025.

Andres Banuelos

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2025 total comp

$61,440

Base pay: $61,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,440
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,120
State Employee Number: 1634539

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Andres Banuelos serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,440.

Jake Stagner

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,360

Base pay: $61,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,360
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Mar 17, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,113
State Employee Number: 1772981

Jake Stagner holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,360.

Brenda Seis

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,360

Base pay: $61,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,360
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,113
State Employee Number: 1773511

Brenda Seis holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,360.

Joshua Mounce

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,200

Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $5,100
State Employee Number: 931658

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Joshua Mounce serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,200.

Jessica Larson

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,200

Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Feb 17, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,100
State Employee Number: 783969

Jessica Larson holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,200.

Vanessa Rodriguez

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,200

Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Dec 17, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,100
State Employee Number: 1155483

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Vanessa Rodriguez serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,200.

Jimmy Poma

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,200

Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Apr 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,100
State Employee Number: 1633800

Jimmy Poma holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,200.

Rebecca Barrientos

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,200

Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jun 16, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,100
State Employee Number: 761701

Rebecca Barrientos holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,200.

Amanda Liaina

Program Specialist III/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$61,200

Base pay: $61,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,100
State Employee Number: 784334

Amanda Liaina holds the role of Program Specialist III at Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,200.