Texas / Texas Department of Insurance / Program Specialist II

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Program Specialist II

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

48 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Insurance. Median total compensation for the role is $52,487, below the department median of $71,715.

Employees: 48
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $52,487
Agency median: $71,715
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$47,880$67,854+

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How total compensation varies among the 48 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 II is held in 52 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Insurance, the median of $52,487 ranks #43 of 52.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Department of Banking

$71,055 · 1

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$67,636 · 1

Texas Facilities Commission

$66,965 · 6

Office of the Attorney General

$66,729 · 5

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$66,150 · 7

Railroad Commission of Texas

$64,378 · 1

General Land Office

$63,000 · 3

Employees Retirement System

$62,659 · 1

Texas Racing Commission

$62,000 · 1

Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner

$61,855 · 1

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$61,800 · 6

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$61,464 · 16

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist II 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 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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Esabel Cazares

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$49,222

Base pay: $49,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,222
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: May 14, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,102
State Employee Number: 1121400

Esabel Cazares holds the role of Program Specialist II at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,222.

Deana Guetersloh-Hanson

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$49,222

Base pay: $49,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,222
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jun 25, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,102
State Employee Number: 1125271

Deana Guetersloh-Hanson works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Deana earned $49,222 in 2026.

Maria Carrillo

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$49,222

Base pay: $49,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,222
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jan 21, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,102
State Employee Number: 1142753

Maria Carrillo holds the role of Program Specialist II at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,222.

Olivia Torres

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$48,086

Base pay: $48,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,086
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jul 9, 2018
Monthly Pay: $4,007
State Employee Number: 1131216

Olivia Torres works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Olivia earned $48,086 in 2026.

William Lowe

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$47,924

Base pay: $47,924
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,924
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Aug 29, 2022
Monthly Pay: $3,994
State Employee Number: 1487051

William Lowe holds the role of Program Specialist II at Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,924.

Megan Hillinger

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$47,924

Base pay: $47,924
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,924
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jan 9, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,994
State Employee Number: 1575625

At Texas Department of Insurance, Megan Hillinger serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,924.

Natalie Moyer

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$47,924

Base pay: $47,924
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,924
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,994
State Employee Number: 1576061

Natalie Moyer works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Natalie earned $47,924 in 2026.

Ashley Lujan

Program Specialist II/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp

$47,880

Base pay: $47,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,880
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Apr 10, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,990
State Employee Number: 1630676

Ashley Lujan is a Program Specialist II at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,880.