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Program Specialist IV

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

3 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $74,508, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $222.1K
Role median: $74,508
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Program Specialist IV is held in 53 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $74,508 ranks #12 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 Historical Commission

$74,160 · 17

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 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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Adel Cagle

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$81,337

Base pay: $81,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Oct 14, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,778
State Employee Number: 1222430

At Texas Department of Transportation, Adel Cagle serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,337.

Laci Miller

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$74,508

Base pay: $74,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,508
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,209
State Employee Number: 1447698

At Texas Department of Transportation, Laci Miller serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,508.

Rebecca Herrera

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$66,255

Base pay: $66,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,255
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,521
State Employee Number: 1248796

Rebecca Herrera is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $66,255.