Data Specialist III

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

2 employees hold this title in Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Median total compensation for the role is $79,582, below the department median of $89,861.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $159.2K
Role median: $79,582
Agency median: $89,861
Comparison: Below

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Data Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $78,477 ranks #1 of 4. See Data Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Missouri

$75,490 · 38

Tennessee

$62,115 · 16

New York Public Authorities

$55,462 · 5

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Employees with this title

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Martin Bustos Ford

Data Specialist III/Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

2026 total comp

$80,686

Base pay: $80,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,686
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8041
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,724
State Employee Number: 1241396

Martin Bustos Ford is a Data Specialist III at Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. They work urf - unclassified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $80,686.

Rafael Villarreal

Data Specialist III/Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

2026 total comp

$78,477

Base pay: $78,477
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,477
Employment type: Urf - Unclassified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8041
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,540
State Employee Number: 207460

Rafael Villarreal works as a Data Specialist III for Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Their status is urf - unclassified regular full-time. Rafael earned $78,477 in 2026.