Texas / Department of State Health Services / Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III

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Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

140 employees hold this title in Department of State Health Services. Median total compensation for the role is $51,956, below the department median of $63,400.

Employees: 140
Total payroll: $7.2M
Role median: $51,956
Agency median: $63,400
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$45,521$61,313+

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How total compensation varies among the 140 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

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III is held in 2 Texas departments. In Department of State Health Services, the median of $51,956 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health and Human Services Commission

$45,521 · 8

Median total compensation for the Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III 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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Annette Franke

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$54,985

Base pay: $54,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,985
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4076
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,582
State Employee Number: 840917

Annette Franke works as a Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Annette earned $54,985 in 2026.

Ghada Khawaja

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III/Department of State Health Services

2025 total comp

$54,985

Base pay: $54,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,985
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4076
Hire Date: Dec 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,582
State Employee Number: 1466136

At Department of State Health Services, Ghada Khawaja serves as a Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,985.

Yamilex Rosales

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$54,984

Base pay: $54,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,984
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4076
Hire Date: Jan 5, 2026
Monthly Pay: $4,582
State Employee Number: 1827927

Yamilex Rosales holds the role of Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,984.

Sherrie Houff

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$54,323

Base pay: $54,323
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,323
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4076
Hire Date: May 21, 2012
Monthly Pay: $4,527
State Employee Number: 161014

Sherrie Houff is a Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,323.

Sharon Owens

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$54,323

Base pay: $54,323
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,323
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4076
Hire Date: May 22, 2006
Monthly Pay: $4,527
State Employee Number: 87768

Sharon Owens holds the role of Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,323.

Nicholas Melendez

Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$54,323

Base pay: $54,323
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,323
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4076
Hire Date: Oct 6, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,527
State Employee Number: 1423226

Nicholas Melendez is a Public Health & Prvnt Specialist III at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,323.