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Program Specialist VI

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

6 employees hold this title in Secretary of State. Median total compensation for the role is $84,000, above the department median of $69,300.

Employees
6
Total payroll
$512.6K
Role median
$84,000
Agency median
$69,300
Comparison
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This role across Texas

Program Specialist VI is held in 42 Texas departments. In Secretary of State, the median of $84,000 ranks #24 of 42.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist VI 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

District of Columbia
$98,412 · 186
City of Chicago
$80,124 · 20
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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Carlos Espinosa Ealy

Program Specialist VI/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$97,141
Base pay
$97,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,141
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Oct 1, 2022
Monthly Pay
$8,095
State Employee Number
1081527

Carlos Espinosa Ealy holds the role of Program Specialist VI at Secretary of State. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,141.

Lisa Sartin

Program Specialist VI/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$90,000
Base pay
$90,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,000
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Aug 10, 1998
Monthly Pay
$7,500
State Employee Number
28886

Lisa Sartin works as a Program Specialist VI for Secretary of State. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lisa earned $90,000 in 2026.

Jacqueline Walker

Program Specialist VI/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$89,250
Base pay
$89,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,250
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Apr 1, 2024
Monthly Pay
$7,438
State Employee Number
1142400

Jacqueline Walker works as a Program Specialist VI for Secretary of State. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jacqueline earned $89,250 in 2026.

Mary Eliasen

Program Specialist VI/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$78,750
Base pay
$78,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,750
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Nov 1, 2012
Monthly Pay
$6,563
State Employee Number
336307

At Secretary of State, Mary Eliasen serves as a Program Specialist VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,750.

Andria Perales

Program Specialist VI/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$78,750
Base pay
$78,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,750
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Aug 1, 2016
Monthly Pay
$6,563
State Employee Number
129310

Andria Perales is a Program Specialist VI at Secretary of State. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $78,750.

Erik Buntin

Program Specialist VI/Secretary of State

2026 total comp
$78,750
Base pay
$78,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,750
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Dec 13, 2021
Monthly Pay
$6,563
State Employee Number
1444870

At Secretary of State, Erik Buntin serves as a Program Specialist VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,750.