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Program Specialist IV

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

50 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Median total compensation for the role is $67,000, below the department median of $68,161.

Employees: 50
Total payroll: $3.3M
Role median: $67,000
Agency median: $68,161
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$56,640$75,582+

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How total compensation varies among the 50 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 IV is held in 53 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the median of $67,000 ranks #33 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 Department of Transportation

$74,508 · 3

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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Arturo Martinez

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

2026 total comp

$69,700

Base pay: $69,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,700
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Nov 15, 2006
Monthly Pay: $5,808
State Employee Number: 69441

Arturo Martinez holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,700.

Billy Hord

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

2026 total comp

$69,455

Base pay: $69,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,455
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Nov 15, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,788
State Employee Number: 27915

Billy Hord works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Billy earned $69,455 in 2026.

Richard Bolton

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

2026 total comp

$69,455

Base pay: $69,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,455
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Nov 4, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,788
State Employee Number: 106334

At Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, Richard Bolton serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,455.

Laura Montes

Program Specialist IV/Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

2026 total comp

$69,220

Base pay: $69,220
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,220
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Nov 15, 1993
Monthly Pay: $5,768
State Employee Number: 173582

Laura Montes works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Laura earned $69,220 in 2026.