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Payroll Specialist IV

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

3 employees hold this title in Parks and Wildlife Department. Median total compensation for the role is $66,000, above the department median of $64,469.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$198K
Role median
$66,000
Agency median
$64,469
Comparison
Above

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This role across Texas

Payroll Specialist IV is held in 9 Texas departments. In Parks and Wildlife Department, the median of $66,000 ranks #6 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Employees Retirement System
$79,380 · 1
Texas Military Department
$79,166 · 1
Texas Veterans Commission
$75,000 · 1
Texas Department of Transportation
$74,000 · 1
Texas Workforce Commission
$66,679 · 1
Texas State Board of Pharmacy
$64,744 · 1
Texas School for the Deaf
$63,000 · 1
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
$58,904 · 7

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

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Payroll Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $58,904 ranks #6 of 10. See Payroll Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas
$134,329 · 8
District of Columbia
$83,478 · 10
City of Miami
$81,785 · 5
Chicago Public Schools
$78,948 · 17
California
$72,667 · 40
New York Public Authorities
$54,056 · 11
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
$50,231 · 5
Metro Nashville
$47,207 · 13

Median total compensation for comparable Payroll 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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Erica Flores

Payroll Specialist IV/Parks and Wildlife Department

2026 total comp
$66,000
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,000
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1294
Hire Date
Jan 10, 2022
Monthly Pay
$5,500
State Employee Number
1448242

Erica Flores works as a Payroll Specialist IV for Parks and Wildlife Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Erica earned $66,000 in 2026.

Denise Ortiz

Payroll Specialist IV/Parks and Wildlife Department

2026 total comp
$66,000
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,000
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1294
Hire Date
Jul 1, 2022
Monthly Pay
$5,500
State Employee Number
1478106

Denise Ortiz works as a Payroll Specialist IV for Parks and Wildlife Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Denise earned $66,000 in 2026.

Anna Michalak-Kurek

Payroll Specialist IV/Parks and Wildlife Department

2026 total comp
$66,000
Base pay
$66,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,000
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1294
Hire Date
Jan 1, 2024
Monthly Pay
$5,500
State Employee Number
1688606

Anna Michalak-Kurek is a Payroll Specialist IV at Parks and Wildlife Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,000.