Texas / Railroad Commission of Texas / Program Specialist IV

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Program Specialist IV

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

9 employees hold this title in Railroad Commission of Texas. Median total compensation for the role is $70,237, below the department median of $76,391.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $631.5K
Role median: $70,237
Agency median: $76,391
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$56,400$79,125+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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 IV is held in 53 Texas departments. In Railroad Commission of Texas, the median of $70,237 ranks #21 of 53.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company

$86,307 · 3

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

$80,987 · 1

General Land Office

$78,012 · 20

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

$77,175 · 3

Department of Savings and Mortgage

$76,800 · 1

Texas Facilities Commission

$76,200 · 13

Employees Retirement System

$76,120 · 6

Office of the Governor

$75,658 · 5

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$75,485 · 22

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$75,000 · 1

Texas Military Department

$74,802 · 5

Texas Department of Transportation

$74,508 · 3

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist IV 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 Specialist 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.

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Samantha Weaver

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$79,210

Base pay: $79,210
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,210
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: May 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,601
State Employee Number: 111293

At Railroad Commission of Texas, Samantha Weaver serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,210.

Tommy Maldonado

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2025 total comp

$78,678

Base pay: $78,678
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,678
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Feb 16, 1998
Monthly Pay: $6,557
State Employee Number: 90728

Tommy Maldonado holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,678.

Michael Shields

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$76,290

Base pay: $76,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,290
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $6,357
State Employee Number: 336986

Michael Shields is a Program Specialist IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,290.

Tanesha Mayfield

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$73,108

Base pay: $73,108
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,108
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2007
Monthly Pay: $6,092
State Employee Number: 13468

Tanesha Mayfield holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,108.

Juan Ruelas Guzman

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$70,237

Base pay: $70,237
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,237
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,853
State Employee Number: 1107158

Juan Ruelas Guzman is a Program Specialist IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,237.

Vivian Garcia

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$66,186

Base pay: $66,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,186
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2005
Monthly Pay: $5,515
State Employee Number: 196975

Vivian Garcia works as a Program Specialist IV for Railroad Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Vivian earned $66,186 in 2026.

Michele Gonzalez

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

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: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,500
State Employee Number: 1479516

Michele Gonzalez holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,000.

Jeffrey Ramirez

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$65,400

Base pay: $65,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: May 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,450
State Employee Number: 1780646

Jeffrey Ramirez holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Railroad Commission of Texas. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,400.

Laurie Eaves

Program Specialist IV/Railroad Commission of Texas

2026 total comp

$56,400

Base pay: $56,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,700
State Employee Number: 103805

At Railroad Commission of Texas, Laurie Eaves serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,400.