Texas / Health and Human Services Commission / Programmer VI

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Programmer VI

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

17 employees hold this title in Health and Human Services Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $149,100, above the department median of $50,368.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $149,100
Agency median: $50,368
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$132,000$166,065+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 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

Programmer VI is held in 12 Texas departments. In Health and Human Services Commission, the median of $149,100 ranks #5 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Banking

$164,537 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$160,330 · 1

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$151,668 · 3

Railroad Commission of Texas

$149,103 · 5

Secretary of State

$144,875 · 1

Texas Legislative Council

$138,000 · 3

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$135,600 · 13

Texas Education Agency

$134,076 · 16

Office of the Attorney General

$132,412 · 3

Texas Medical Board

$118,200 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$113,480 · 1

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

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Programmer beyond Texas

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $102,980 ranks #1 of 3. See Programmer across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Missouri

$60,924 · 15

Cook County, Illinois

$23,462 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Programmer roles 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.

Same department

Other job titles in Health and Human Services Commission

Administrative Assistant II 459
Administrative Assistant III 473
Administrative Assistant IV 172
Claims Examiner IV 178
Clerk I 169
Clerk II 1,066
Clerk III 225
Contract Specialist IV 167
Contract Specialist V 148
Cook III 131
Custodian II 328
Custodian III 306
Direct Support Professional II 3,195
Direct Support Professional III 2,573
Direct Support Professional IV 157
Direct Support Professional V 242
Director II 256
Director III 189
Director IV 133
Eligibility Advisor I 1,153
Eligibility Advisor II 3,937
Eligibility Advisor III 896
Eligibility Supervisor I 132
Eligibility Supervisor II 390
Food Service Worker II 585
H/Srvc Specialist I 170
H/Srvc Specialist II 152
H/Srvc Specialist III 385
Inspector V 650
Investigator V 148
Investigator VI 146
Licensed Vocational Nurse II 483
Licensed Vocational Nurse III 553
Maintenance Specialist IV 149
Manager II 302
Manager III 198
Manager IV 207
Manager V 307
Nurse II 918
Nurse III 1,354
Program Specialist III 165
Program Specialist IV 291
Program Specialist V 540
Program Specialist VI 453
Program Specialist VII 323
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I 201
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant II 1,678
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant III 733
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant IV 685
Quality Assurance Specialist I 172
Quality Intelligence Disability Professional II 141
Quality Intelligence Disability Professional III 132
Rehabilitation Therapy Technician III 290
Rehabilitation Therapy Technician IV 531
Security Officer II 437
Systems Analyst IV 132
Systems Analyst V 164
Texas Works Advisor I 445
Texas Works Advisor II 445
Vehicle Driver II 143

Record list

Employees with this title

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Mahesh Dindagur

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$166,206

Base pay: $166,206
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,206
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $13,850
State Employee Number: 1118236

Mahesh Dindagur is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $166,206.

Sreenivasa Sannapu

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$165,764

Base pay: $165,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,764
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Dec 18, 2017
Monthly Pay: $13,814
State Employee Number: 1100778

Sreenivasa Sannapu holds the role of Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $165,764.

Vijaya Yennaram

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$164,839

Base pay: $164,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,839
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Dec 18, 2017
Monthly Pay: $13,737
State Employee Number: 1101216

Vijaya Yennaram is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $164,839.

Hemantkumar Shah

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$160,840

Base pay: $160,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,840
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: May 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $13,403
State Employee Number: 1121943

Hemantkumar Shah is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $160,840.

Sarada Malempati

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$156,454

Base pay: $156,454
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,454
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Jun 18, 2018
Monthly Pay: $13,038
State Employee Number: 1125757

Sarada Malempati is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $156,454.

Hongqin Song

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$154,654

Base pay: $154,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,654
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Dec 9, 2019
Monthly Pay: $12,888
State Employee Number: 151873

Hongqin Song is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $154,654.

Sanjeeva Siriseni

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$152,144

Base pay: $152,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,144
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: May 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $12,679
State Employee Number: 1635537

Sanjeeva Siriseni is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $152,144.

Jayanthi Koindala

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$149,100

Base pay: $149,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,100
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $12,425
State Employee Number: 698940

Jayanthi Koindala is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $149,100.

Satish Chandra Loyapally

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$149,100

Base pay: $149,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,100
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0246
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $12,425
State Employee Number: 1721343

Satish Chandra Loyapally works as a Programmer VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Satish earned $149,100 in 2025.

Deepthi Chamarthi

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$147,000

Base pay: $147,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0246
Hire Date: Jan 22, 2024
Monthly Pay: $12,250
State Employee Number: 1687266

Deepthi Chamarthi is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $147,000.

Steve Talabi

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$147,000

Base pay: $147,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0246
Hire Date: Dec 21, 2023
Monthly Pay: $12,250
State Employee Number: 1682402

At Health and Human Services Commission, Steve Talabi serves as a Programmer VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,000.

Dong Liao

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$145,375

Base pay: $145,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,375
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $12,115
State Employee Number: 1095298

Dong Liao works as a Programmer VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Dong earned $145,375 in 2026.

Kannappan Arumugam

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$143,325

Base pay: $143,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,325
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Jun 6, 2022
Monthly Pay: $11,944
State Employee Number: 1467856

Kannappan Arumugam works as a Programmer VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kannappan earned $143,325 in 2026.

Priyanka Akkineni

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$143,325

Base pay: $143,325
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,325
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Feb 8, 2021
Monthly Pay: $11,944
State Employee Number: 1302103

Priyanka Akkineni is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $143,325.

Venkata Yarlagadda

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp

$142,374

Base pay: $142,374
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,374
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0246
Hire Date: Mar 28, 2022
Monthly Pay: $11,864
State Employee Number: 1456857

Venkata Yarlagadda holds the role of Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,374.

Srikanth Maringanti

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$142,374

Base pay: $142,374
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,374
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Apr 4, 2022
Monthly Pay: $11,864
State Employee Number: 1461745

Srikanth Maringanti is a Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $142,374.

Md Zahedul Khan

Programmer VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp

$132,000

Base pay: $132,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 246
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $11,000
State Employee Number: 1301736

Md Zahedul Khan holds the role of Programmer VI at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,000.