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Health and Human Services Commission

Source file: Texas — State Employee Salaries (Texas Tribune) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Health and Human Services Commission delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2026, this agency had 38,018 employees with median total compensation of $50,368; the highest distinct record was $345,250.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$2.3B
Employees
38,018
Median total
$50,368
Highest record
$345,250

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 38,018 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,368) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,853 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$36,571
$42,571
$50,368
$70,575
$94,913

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $94,913 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,571. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2025
$2.3B
38,150
$49,798
2026
$2.3B
0.2%
38,018
0.3%
$50,368
1.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jennifer Fox

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,574
Base pay
$119,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,574
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Mar 22, 2023
Monthly Pay
$9,965
State Employee Number
170776

Jennifer Fox works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jennifer earned $119,574 in 2026.

Franklin Mcdonald

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,568
Base pay
$119,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,568
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Jan 1, 2004
Monthly Pay
$9,964
State Employee Number
32963

Franklin Mcdonald is a Director II at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,568.

Hector Beltran

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,568
Base pay
$119,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,568
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Feb 25, 2020
Monthly Pay
$9,964
State Employee Number
149508

At Health and Human Services Commission, Hector Beltran serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,568.

Daniel Dillon

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,568
Base pay
$119,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,568
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Apr 11, 2016
Monthly Pay
$9,964
State Employee Number
479546

Daniel Dillon works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Daniel earned $119,568 in 2026.

Donna Harris

Manager V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,515
Base pay
$119,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,515
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
Z

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1604
Hire Date
Aug 1, 2014
Monthly Pay
$9,960
State Employee Number
56375

Donna Harris is a Manager V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,515.

Latha Kumari Basa

Database Administrator IV/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,369
Base pay
$119,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,369
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
214
Hire Date
Oct 8, 2018
Monthly Pay
$9,947
State Employee Number
1143262

Latha Kumari Basa holds the role of Database Administrator IV at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,369.

Joyce Velazquez

Project Manager IV/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp
$119,283
Base pay
$119,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,283
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1561
Hire Date
Apr 16, 2018
Monthly Pay
$9,940
State Employee Number
55093

Joyce Velazquez is a Project Manager IV at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $119,283.

Jana Aguilar

Physical Therapist/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,189
Base pay
$119,189
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,189
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4374
Hire Date
Sep 16, 2019
Monthly Pay
$9,932
State Employee Number
69935

Jana Aguilar is a Physical Therapist at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,189.

Juan Contreras

Manager VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,028
Base pay
$119,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,028
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4353
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay
$4,595
State Employee Number
75590

Juan Contreras holds the role of Manager VI at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,028.

Anton Kotzev

Data Analyst VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$119,000
Base pay
$119,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,000
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
655
Hire Date
Mar 13, 2026
Monthly Pay
$9,917
State Employee Number
1835267

Anton Kotzev is a Data Analyst VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $119,000.

Wendy Proctor

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,942
Base pay
$118,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,942
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Dec 2, 2009
Monthly Pay
$9,912
State Employee Number
103377

Wendy Proctor works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Wendy earned $118,942 in 2026.

Allison Levee

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,942
Base pay
$118,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,942
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Apr 23, 2007
Monthly Pay
$9,912
State Employee Number
154321

Allison Levee works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Allison earned $118,942 in 2026.

Kerry Mcmahon

Network Specialist VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,917
Base pay
$118,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,917
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
292
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2016
Monthly Pay
$9,910
State Employee Number
787775

Kerry Mcmahon works as a Network Specialist VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kerry earned $118,917 in 2026.

Leslie Berryman

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,917
Base pay
$118,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,917
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Apr 14, 2008
Monthly Pay
$9,910
State Employee Number
56643

At Health and Human Services Commission, Leslie Berryman serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,917.

Camellia Falcon

Management Analyst V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,911
Base pay
$118,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,911
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1689
Hire Date
Feb 6, 2023
Monthly Pay
$9,909
State Employee Number
774802

Camellia Falcon is a Management Analyst V at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,911.

Marcie Ochoa-Gamez

Manager VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,873
Base pay
$118,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,873
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1605
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2016
Monthly Pay
$9,906
State Employee Number
149772

Marcie Ochoa-Gamez works as a Manager VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Marcie earned $118,873 in 2026.

Danny Huckaby

Director I/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,813
Base pay
$118,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,813
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1620
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay
$9,901
State Employee Number
343553

Danny Huckaby holds the role of Director I at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,813.

Mah Seemion

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,804
Base pay
$118,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,804
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Jul 19, 2021
Monthly Pay
$9,900
State Employee Number
349819

Mah Seemion is a Director II at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,804.

Karen Mullen

Independent Audit Reviewer IV/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,803
Base pay
$118,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,803
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1036
Hire Date
Jul 18, 2016
Monthly Pay
$9,900
State Employee Number
173076

At Health and Human Services Commission, Karen Mullen serves as a Independent Audit Reviewer IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,803.

Salomon Rocha

Project Manager IV/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,800
Base pay
$118,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,800
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1561
Hire Date
Nov 21, 2025
Monthly Pay
$9,900
State Employee Number
143649

At Health and Human Services Commission, Salomon Rocha serves as a Project Manager IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,800.

Liviah Manning

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,791
Base pay
$118,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,791
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
May 9, 2016
Monthly Pay
$9,899
State Employee Number
894894

Liviah Manning is a Director II at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,791.

Nicole Hines

Manager VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,783
Base pay
$118,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,783
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1605
Hire Date
Oct 7, 2014
Monthly Pay
$9,899
State Employee Number
32752

Nicole Hines works as a Manager VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Nicole earned $118,783 in 2026.

Naomi Ramirez

Speech-Language Pathologist/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,710
Base pay
$118,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,710
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4378
Hire Date
Mar 1, 2020
Monthly Pay
$9,892
State Employee Number
1251808

Naomi Ramirez works as a Speech-Language Pathologist for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Naomi earned $118,710 in 2026.

Samuel Owiredu

Physical Therapist/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,710
Base pay
$118,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,710
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4374
Hire Date
Aug 1, 2020
Monthly Pay
$9,892
State Employee Number
1272678

At Health and Human Services Commission, Samuel Owiredu serves as a Physical Therapist. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,710.

Ryan Albert

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,688
Base pay
$118,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,688
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Aug 18, 2014
Monthly Pay
$9,891
State Employee Number
763720

At Health and Human Services Commission, Ryan Albert serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,688.

Phani Manne

Systems Analyst VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,662
Base pay
$118,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,662
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
257
Hire Date
Mar 25, 2020
Monthly Pay
$9,889
State Employee Number
1257925

Phani Manne is a Systems Analyst VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,662.

Serena Slocum

Contract Administrative Manager II/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp
$118,662
Base pay
$118,662
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,662
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1962
Hire Date
Feb 5, 2018
Monthly Pay
$9,888
State Employee Number
108911

Serena Slocum is a Contract Administrative Manager II at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,662.

Natanya Smith

Director I/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,546
Base pay
$118,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,546
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1620
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay
$9,879
State Employee Number
993452

Natanya Smith works as a Director I for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Natanya earned $118,546 in 2026.

Terri Frazier

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,536
Base pay
$118,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,536
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Nov 26, 2007
Monthly Pay
$9,878
State Employee Number
35712

Terri Frazier is a Director II at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,536.

Shawna Nanry

Contract Administrative Manager II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,536
Base pay
$118,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,536
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1962
Hire Date
Jul 14, 2008
Monthly Pay
$9,878
State Employee Number
118852

At Health and Human Services Commission, Shawna Nanry serves as a Contract Administrative Manager II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,536.

Stacey Pietropaolo

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,450
Base pay
$118,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,450
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Nov 1, 2010
Monthly Pay
$9,871
State Employee Number
89933

Stacey Pietropaolo works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Stacey earned $118,450 in 2026.

Erika Sanchez

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,433
Base pay
$118,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,433
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay
$9,869
State Employee Number
59912

Erika Sanchez holds the role of Director II at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $118,433.

Robyn Smith

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,433
Base pay
$118,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,433
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
May 16, 2016
Monthly Pay
$9,869
State Employee Number
133936

At Health and Human Services Commission, Robyn Smith serves as a Director II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,433.

Praveen Pannala

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,433
Base pay
$118,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,433
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
Mar 1, 2018
Monthly Pay
$9,869
State Employee Number
162419

Praveen Pannala works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Praveen earned $118,433 in 2026.

Venkat Govindu

Director II/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,433
Base pay
$118,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,433
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1621
Hire Date
May 1, 2024
Monthly Pay
$9,869
State Employee Number
1710158

Venkat Govindu works as a Director II for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Venkat earned $118,433 in 2026.

Shirley Ellis

Manager V/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,421
Base pay
$118,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,421
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1604
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay
$9,868
State Employee Number
61729

Shirley Ellis works as a Manager V for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Shirley earned $118,421 in 2026.

Amy Ray

Systems Analyst VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,411
Base pay
$118,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,411
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
257
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2004
Monthly Pay
$9,868
State Employee Number
113382

Amy Ray is a Systems Analyst VI at Health and Human Services Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $118,411.

Sanju Jhanji

Manager VI/Health and Human Services Commission

2026 total comp
$118,399
Base pay
$118,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,399
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1605
Hire Date
Aug 28, 2025
Monthly Pay
$9,867
State Employee Number
742277

Sanju Jhanji works as a Manager VI for Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sanju earned $118,399 in 2026.

John Pepin

Manager V/Health and Human Services Commission

2025 total comp
$118,363
Base pay
$118,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,363
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1604
Hire Date
Feb 4, 2020
Monthly Pay
$9,864
State Employee Number
775915

John Pepin holds the role of Manager V at Health and Human Services Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,363.