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Program Specialist III

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

37 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Insurance. Median total compensation for the role is $61,863, below the department median of $71,715.

Employees
37
Total payroll
$2.3M
Role median
$61,863
Agency median
$71,715
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$52,800$72,466+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 37 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 III is held in 51 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Insurance, the median of $61,863 ranks #27 of 51.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Court Administration
$75,962 · 1
General Land Office
$75,007 · 4
Public Utility Commission of Texas
$75,000 · 1
Supreme Court
$70,842 · 2
Employees Retirement System
$70,631 · 6
Texas Space Commission
$70,000 · 1
Parks and Wildlife Department
$69,629 · 9
Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
$69,078 · 4
Texas Facilities Commission
$68,940 · 5
Department of Housing and Community Affairs
$68,147 · 17
Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur
$67,250 · 2
Texas Department of Transportation
$66,900 · 49

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist III 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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Elizabeth Tristao

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp
$61,581
Base pay
$61,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,581
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1572
Hire Date
May 23, 2022
Monthly Pay
$5,132
State Employee Number
1466501

Elizabeth Tristao works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Elizabeth earned $61,581 in 2026.

Brenda Foster

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp
$61,345
Base pay
$61,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,345
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1572
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2005
Monthly Pay
$5,112
State Employee Number
13091

Brenda Foster works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Department of Insurance. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Brenda earned $61,345 in 2026.

Elizabeth Benitez Resech

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp
$61,316
Base pay
$61,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,316
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1572
Hire Date
May 13, 2013
Monthly Pay
$5,110
State Employee Number
340775

At Texas Department of Insurance, Elizabeth Benitez Resech serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,316.

Ethel Mcvea

Program Specialist III/Texas Department of Insurance

2026 total comp
$60,834
Base pay
$60,834
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,834
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1572
Hire Date
Jan 11, 2016
Monthly Pay
$5,070
State Employee Number
7619

Ethel Mcvea is a Program Specialist III at Texas Department of Insurance. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,834.