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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Ana Green

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$77,175

Base pay: $77,175
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,175
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,431
State Employee Number: 1708141

At Health and Human Services Commission, Ana Green serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,175.

Andrea Hall

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$77,131

Base pay: $77,131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,131
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 9, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,428
State Employee Number: 2541

Andrea Hall 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 $77,131.

Anna Gass

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$77,087

Base pay: $77,087
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,087
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,424
State Employee Number: 1682330

At Health and Human Services Commission, Anna Gass serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,087.

Allison Whitton

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$76,849

Base pay: $76,849
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,849
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,404
State Employee Number: 988919

Allison Whitton holds the role of Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,849.

Jessica Austin

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$76,795

Base pay: $76,795
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,795
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,400
State Employee Number: 13259

Jessica Austin 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 $76,795.

Wendy Bagwell

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$76,783

Base pay: $76,783
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,783
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Aug 14, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,399
State Employee Number: 1047810

Wendy Bagwell is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,783.

Lindsey Edlin

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$76,530

Base pay: $76,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,530
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Aug 4, 2014
Monthly Pay: $6,378
State Employee Number: 198956

Lindsey Edlin works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lindsey earned $76,530 in 2026.

Kimberly Maradiaga

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$76,507

Base pay: $76,507
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,507
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: $6,376
State Employee Number: 33505

At Health and Human Services Commission, Kimberly Maradiaga serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,507.

Sandra Tillery

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$76,403

Base pay: $76,403
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,403
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,367
State Employee Number: 723187

Sandra Tillery is a Program Specialist V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,403.

Apryl Winfrey

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$76,379

Base pay: $76,379
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,379
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,365
State Employee Number: 344751

At Health and Human Services Commission, Apryl Winfrey serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,379.

Davis Hill

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$76,028

Base pay: $76,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,028
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Aug 16, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,336
State Employee Number: 1413215

Davis Hill 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 $76,028.

Raudel Maldonado

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$75,998

Base pay: $75,998
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,998
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Dec 5, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,333
State Employee Number: 1132808

Raudel Maldonado 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 $75,998.

Erin Dominguez

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$75,827

Base pay: $75,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,827
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,319
State Employee Number: 1154792

Erin Dominguez works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Erin earned $75,827 in 2026.

Wendy May

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$75,812

Base pay: $75,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,812
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Aug 13, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,318
State Employee Number: 149709

Wendy May 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 $75,812.

Jason Carr

Program Specialist V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$75,705

Base pay: $75,705
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,705
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,309
State Employee Number: 59243

Jason Carr works as a Program Specialist V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jason earned $75,705 in 2026.