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Program Specialist IV

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

7 employees hold this title in Department of Information Resources. Median total compensation for the role is $66,000, below the department median of $96,684.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $471.7K
Role median: $66,000
Agency median: $96,684
Comparison: Below

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This role across Texas

Program Specialist IV is held in 53 Texas departments. In Department of Information Resources, the median of $66,000 ranks #38 of 53.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$86,307 · 3

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

$80,987 · 1

General Land Office

$78,012 · 20

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$77,175 · 3

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$76,800 · 1

Texas Facilities Commission

$76,200 · 13

Employees Retirement System

$76,120 · 6

Office of the Governor

$75,658 · 5

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$75,485 · 22

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$75,000 · 1

Texas Military Department

$74,802 · 5

Texas Department of Transportation

$74,508 · 3

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist IV 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 Specialist 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.

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Employees with this title

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Kathleen Martinez

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$73,859

Base pay: $73,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,859
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Oct 7, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,155
State Employee Number: 69737

At Department of Information Resources, Kathleen Martinez serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,859.

Robert Gomez

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$69,300

Base pay: $69,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,300
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,775
State Employee Number: 968791

At Department of Information Resources, Robert Gomez serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,300.

Lorena Sanchez

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$67,444

Base pay: $67,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,444
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: May 11, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,620
State Employee Number: 110081

Lorena Sanchez works as a Program Specialist IV for Department of Information Resources. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lorena earned $67,444 in 2026.

Jennifer Roman Sandoval

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$66,000

Base pay: $66,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jul 28, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,500
State Employee Number: 1787890

Jennifer Roman Sandoval holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Department of Information Resources. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,000.

Lorena Romero

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$66,000

Base pay: $66,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jun 9, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,500
State Employee Number: 1784248

Lorena Romero works as a Program Specialist IV for Department of Information Resources. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lorena earned $66,000 in 2026.

Sylvia Adams

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$65,092

Base pay: $65,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,092
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jan 23, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,424
State Employee Number: 1284495

At Department of Information Resources, Sylvia Adams serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,092.

Margaret Ferdinand-Huntley

Program Specialist IV/Department of Information Resources

2026 total comp

$64,000

Base pay: $64,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jul 7, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,333
State Employee Number: 786684

Margaret Ferdinand-Huntley is a Program Specialist IV at Department of Information Resources. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,000.