Texas / Comptroller of Public Accounts / Programmer IV

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Programmer IV

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

10 employees hold this title in Comptroller of Public Accounts. Median total compensation for the role is $102,428, above the department median of $80,437.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $1M
Role median: $102,428
Agency median: $80,437
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$96,000$112,131+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 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

Programmer IV is held in 36 Texas departments. In Comptroller of Public Accounts, the median of $102,428 ranks #17 of 36.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Agriculture

$119,670 · 1

Office of the Governor

$117,406 · 5

Railroad Commission of Texas

$116,162 · 5

Texas Animal Health Commission

$115,634 · 2

Texas Department of Transportation

$115,500 · 1

General Land Office

$115,199 · 4

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$112,000 · 1

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$105,939 · 13

Texas Ethics Commission

$105,000 · 1

Department of Family and Protective Services

$104,829 · 16

Texas Historical Commission

$103,680 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$103,547 · 4

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

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Programmer beyond Texas

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $102,980 ranks #1 of 3. See Programmer across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Missouri

$60,924 · 15

Cook County, Illinois

$23,462 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Programmer roles 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.

Same department

Other job titles in Comptroller of Public Accounts

Accountant IV 11
Accountant V 27
Accountant VI 15
Accountant VII 15
Accounts Examiner III 228
Accounts Examiner IV 102
Accounts Examiner V 74
Administrative Assistant IV 17
Appraiser II 45
Appraiser III 26
Attorney IV 20
Attorney V 34
Contract Administrative Manager I 23
Contract Specialist IV 23
Contract Specialist V 20
Corporal, Cpa 24
Cybersecurity Analyst II 25
Director III 14
Director IV 40
Director V 13
Financial Analyst III 14
Financial Analyst IV 11
General Counsel IV 11
IT Support Specialist IV 12
Manager IV 16
Manager V 81
Manager VI 43
Manager VII 43
Program Specialist I 15
Program Specialist II 16
Program Specialist III 97
Program Specialist IV 74
Program Specialist V 53
Program Specialist VI 43
Program Specialist VII 25
Program Supervisor V 12
Program Supervisor VI 35
Programmer II 12
Programmer V 36
Programmer VI 13
Sergeant, Cpa 13
Systems Administrator V 14
Systems Administrator VI 13
Systems Analyst III 14
Systems Analyst IV 14
Systems Analyst V 57
Systems Analyst VI 62
Systems Analyst VII 34
Tax Auditor I 100
Tax Auditor II 99
Tax Auditor III 57
Tax Auditor IV 54
Tax Auditor V 145
Tax Auditor VI 111
Taxpayer Enforcement Officer I 84
Taxpayer Enforcement Officer II 114
Taxpayer Enforcement Officer III 49
Taxpayer Enforcement Officer IV 24
Taxpayer Enforcement Officer V 74
Training and Development Specialist VI 12

Record list

Employees with this title

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Adrian Cepeda

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$113,289

Base pay: $113,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,289
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Mar 15, 2022
Monthly Pay: $9,441
State Employee Number: 1456698

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Adrian Cepeda serves as a Programmer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $113,289.

Nancy Weiss

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$106,854

Base pay: $106,854
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,854
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $8,905
State Employee Number: 778013

Nancy Weiss is a Programmer IV at Comptroller of Public Accounts. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,854.

Srinivas Chilukuri

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2025 total comp

$104,761

Base pay: $104,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,761
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0244
Hire Date: May 16, 2016
Monthly Pay: $8,730
State Employee Number: 342751

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Srinivas Chilukuri serves as a Programmer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,761.

William Cason

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2025 total comp

$103,236

Base pay: $103,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,236
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0244
Hire Date: Oct 15, 2015
Monthly Pay: $8,603
State Employee Number: 931653

William Cason works as a Programmer IV for Comptroller of Public Accounts. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. William earned $103,236 in 2025.

Nikitha Garlapati

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$103,000

Base pay: $103,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $8,583
State Employee Number: 1453242

Nikitha Garlapati is a Programmer IV at Comptroller of Public Accounts. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,000.

Diego Linz

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$101,856

Base pay: $101,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,856
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Jun 15, 2022
Monthly Pay: $8,488
State Employee Number: 1128782

Diego Linz is a Programmer IV at Comptroller of Public Accounts. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,856.

Craig Hunt

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$101,209

Base pay: $101,209
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,209
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $8,434
State Employee Number: 232713

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Craig Hunt serves as a Programmer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,209.

Ninad Shewale

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$99,600

Base pay: $99,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $8,300
State Employee Number: 1836378

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Ninad Shewale serves as a Programmer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $99,600.

James Kalinowski

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$96,048

Base pay: $96,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,048
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: May 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $8,004
State Employee Number: 973257

James Kalinowski is a Programmer IV at Comptroller of Public Accounts. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $96,048.

Sasha Menegay

Programmer IV/Comptroller of Public Accounts

2026 total comp

$96,000

Base pay: $96,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 244
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $8,000
State Employee Number: 1732995

At Comptroller of Public Accounts, Sasha Menegay serves as a Programmer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $96,000.