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Program Specialist VI

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

138 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $88,120, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees
138
Total payroll
$12.2M
Role median
$88,120
Agency median
$66,600
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$66,903$99,656+

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

How total compensation varies among the 138 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 VI is held in 42 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $88,120 ranks #11 of 42.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Employees Retirement System
$94,800 · 5
Office of Court Administration
$93,492 · 8
Public Utility Commission of Texas
$93,132 · 1
Parks and Wildlife Department
$92,333 · 16
General Land Office
$90,520 · 14
Governor's Office, Trustee Programs
$89,878 · 16
Department of Agriculture
$89,244 · 7
Comptroller of Public Accounts
$89,040 · 43
Department of Information Resources
$88,850 · 4
TX School for Blind & Visually Impaired
$88,222 · 4
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
$88,107 · 1
Texas Broadband Development Office
$87,935 · 2

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

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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Rebecca Smith

Program Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$70,868
Base pay
$70,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,868
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Sep 1, 2017
Monthly Pay
$5,906
State Employee Number
1084854

Rebecca Smith holds the role of Program Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,868.

Bul Mabil

Program Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$70,651
Base pay
$70,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,651
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Jul 6, 2020
Monthly Pay
$5,888
State Employee Number
1273584

Bul Mabil holds the role of Program Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,651.

Sheila Beakley

Program Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$70,540
Base pay
$70,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,540
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Sep 7, 2021
Monthly Pay
$5,878
State Employee Number
1421729

Sheila Beakley is a Program Specialist VI at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,540.

Julia Forrester

Program Specialist VI/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$70,353
Base pay
$70,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,353
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Aug 1, 2024
Monthly Pay
$5,863
State Employee Number
1723615

Julia Forrester works as a Program Specialist VI for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Julia earned $70,353 in 2026.