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Program Management Specialist II

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

22 employees hold this title in Department of Public Safety. Median total compensation for the role is $106,845, above the department median of $68,978.

Employees: 22
Total payroll: $2.3M
Role median: $106,845
Agency median: $68,978
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$83,610$123,025+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 22 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 Management Specialist II is held in 20 Texas departments. In Department of Public Safety, the median of $106,845 ranks #10 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of the Attorney General

$123,543 · 6

Railroad Commission of Texas

$123,103 · 3

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$121,984 · 1

Texas Workforce Commission

$120,000 · 1

Office of Court Administration

$116,860 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$116,400 · 1

Health and Human Services Commission

$115,920 · 4

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$112,536 · 4

Employees Retirement System

$107,379 · 5

General Land Office

$106,290 · 7

Texas Education Agency

$102,981 · 13

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$102,980 · 59

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Somiyeh Zalekian

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: Dec 27, 2018
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 62865

Somiyeh Zalekian works as a Program Management Specialist II for Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Somiyeh earned $106,845 in 2026.

Laura Baker

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 340912

At Department of Public Safety, Laura Baker serves as a Program Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,845.

Angel Rios

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: May 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 337877

Angel Rios holds the role of Program Management Specialist II at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,845.

James Milam

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 127165

James Milam holds the role of Program Management Specialist II at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,845.

Emily Hershberger

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: Jul 13, 2015
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 825793

Emily Hershberger holds the role of Program Management Specialist II at Department of Public Safety. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,845.

Catalina Cuervo

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: Nov 5, 2012
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 341315

Catalina Cuervo is a Program Management Specialist II at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,845.

Michelle Melo

Program Management Specialist II/Department of Public Safety

2026 total comp

$106,845

Base pay: $106,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1671
Hire Date: May 10, 2010
Monthly Pay: $8,904
State Employee Number: 136452

Michelle Melo is a Program Management Specialist II at Department of Public Safety. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $106,845.