Texas / Health and Human Services Commission / Program Specialist V

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Program Specialist V

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

540 employees hold this title in Health and Human Services Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $69,105, above the department median of $50,368.

Employees: 540
Total payroll: $37.5M
Role median: $69,105
Agency median: $50,368
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$54,278$87,046+

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How total compensation varies among the 540 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 Specialist V is held in 52 Texas departments. In Health and Human Services Commission, the median of $69,105 ranks #43 of 52.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Legislative Reference Library

$85,329 · 1

General Land Office

$85,231 · 9

Texas Historical Commission

$85,136 · 3

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$84,977 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$84,112 · 1

Employees Retirement System

$83,885 · 8

Office of the Governor

$83,192 · 3

Supreme Court

$82,997 · 1

Texas Veterans Commission

$82,681 · 10

Texas Military Department

$82,443 · 3

Texas School for the Deaf

$82,422 · 5

Texas Facilities Commission

$81,396 · 6

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist V 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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Marx Stoglin

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,716

Base pay: $65,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,716
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,476
State Employee Number: 103351

At Health and Human Services Commission, Marx Stoglin serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,716.

Lindsay Locke

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,686

Base pay: $65,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,686
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2012
Monthly Pay: $5,474
State Employee Number: 47874

Lindsay Locke holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,686.

Laura Mata

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,639

Base pay: $65,639
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,639
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: May 6, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,470
State Employee Number: 345257

At Health and Human Services Commission, Laura Mata serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,639.

Dawn Miranda

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,633

Base pay: $65,633
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,633
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $5,469
State Employee Number: 162130

At Health and Human Services Commission, Dawn Miranda serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,633.

Rasa Bailey

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,619

Base pay: $65,619
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,619
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 13, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,468
State Employee Number: 1096754

Rasa Bailey works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Rasa earned $65,619 in 2026.

Kaitlin Berg

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$65,520

Base pay: $65,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,520
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Feb 19, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,460
State Employee Number: 1693236

At Health and Human Services Commission, Kaitlin Berg serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,520.

Whitney Green

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,215

Base pay: $65,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,215
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Oct 27, 2014
Monthly Pay: $5,435
State Employee Number: 772848

Whitney Green works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Whitney earned $65,215 in 2026.

Esmeralda Guevara

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,205

Base pay: $65,205
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,205
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,434
State Employee Number: 1273513

At Health and Human Services Commission, Esmeralda Guevara serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,205.

Victoria Vallejo

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,185

Base pay: $65,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,185
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 16, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,432
State Employee Number: 1118222

Victoria Vallejo is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,185.

Berchelle Haynes

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,159

Base pay: $65,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,159
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $5,430
State Employee Number: 201814

Berchelle Haynes holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,159.

Patsy Aleman

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,053

Base pay: $65,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,053
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $5,421
State Employee Number: 14167

Patsy Aleman is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,053.

Jessica Jackson

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$65,043

Base pay: $65,043
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,043
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5123
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $4,150
State Employee Number: 149053

Jessica Jackson is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $65,043.

Maimuna Ikerodah

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,012

Base pay: $65,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,012
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,418
State Employee Number: 859219

Maimuna Ikerodah holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,012.

Alejandra Rueda

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$65,000

Base pay: $65,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Oct 14, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,417
State Employee Number: 1659415

Alejandra Rueda is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Ethel Tellez

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,918

Base pay: $64,918
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,918
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Feb 4, 2013
Monthly Pay: $5,410
State Employee Number: 347680

Ethel Tellez is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,918.

Jamila Williams

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,902

Base pay: $64,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,902
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2016
Monthly Pay: $5,409
State Employee Number: 123680

Jamila Williams holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,902.

Kimberly Martinez

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,771

Base pay: $64,771
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,771
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 8, 2008
Monthly Pay: $5,398
State Employee Number: 32225

Kimberly Martinez holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,771.

Eva Ramirez

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,677

Base pay: $64,677
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,677
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2007
Monthly Pay: $5,390
State Employee Number: 1514

Eva Ramirez holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,677.

Alicia Jordan

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,327

Base pay: $64,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,327
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Mar 20, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,361
State Employee Number: 995746

Alicia Jordan works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alicia earned $64,327 in 2026.

Melanie Green

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,260

Base pay: $64,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,260
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Aug 28, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,355
State Employee Number: 1732813

Melanie Green holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,260.

Nora Garza

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$64,232

Base pay: $64,232
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,232
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5134
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,300
State Employee Number: 132117

Nora Garza works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nora earned $64,232 in 2026.