Texas / Employees Retirement System / Program Specialist IV

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Program Specialist IV

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

6 employees hold this title in Employees Retirement System. Median total compensation for the role is $76,120, below the department median of $95,800.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $460.9K
Role median: $76,120
Agency median: $95,800
Comparison: Below

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This role across Texas

Program Specialist IV is held in 53 Texas departments. In Employees Retirement System, the median of $76,120 ranks #7 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

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

Texas Historical Commission

$74,160 · 17

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 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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Aaron Coleman

Program Specialist IV/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$79,380

Base pay: $79,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,380
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 18, 2015
Monthly Pay: $6,615
State Employee Number: 823512

Aaron Coleman is a Program Specialist IV at Employees Retirement System. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $79,380.

Porsha Williams

Program Specialist IV/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$78,750

Base pay: $78,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,750
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jul 20, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,563
State Employee Number: 1408172

Porsha Williams holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Employees Retirement System. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,750.

Adriana Monreal

Program Specialist IV/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$76,641

Base pay: $76,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,641
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Oct 19, 2015
Monthly Pay: $6,387
State Employee Number: 931740

Adriana Monreal is a Program Specialist IV at Employees Retirement System. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,641.

Lisa Ross

Program Specialist IV/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$75,600

Base pay: $75,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 2, 2013
Monthly Pay: $6,300
State Employee Number: 341080

Lisa Ross works as a Program Specialist IV for Employees Retirement System. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lisa earned $75,600 in 2026.

Jaime Arciniaga

Program Specialist IV/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$75,287

Base pay: $75,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,287
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jun 12, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,274
State Employee Number: 1069559

Jaime Arciniaga is a Program Specialist IV at Employees Retirement System. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $75,287.

Lori O'Neal

Program Specialist IV/Employees Retirement System

2026 total comp

$75,287

Base pay: $75,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,287
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Dec 13, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,274
State Employee Number: 1109604

Lori O'Neal is a Program Specialist IV at Employees Retirement System. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $75,287.