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Program Specialist IV

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

17 employees hold this title in Texas Historical Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $74,160, above the department median of $66,837.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $74,160
Agency median: $66,837
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$38,574$81,351+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 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 Historical Commission, the median of $74,160 ranks #13 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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Stepheni Perkins

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$81,351

Base pay: $81,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,351
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2015
Monthly Pay: $6,779
State Employee Number: 826348

At Texas Historical Commission, Stepheni Perkins serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,351.

Laura Casey

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2025 total comp

$81,351

Base pay: $81,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,351
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: May 1, 2004
Monthly Pay: $6,779
State Employee Number: 120851

Laura Casey works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Laura earned $81,351 in 2025.

Kelly Little

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$79,572

Base pay: $79,572
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,572
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 16, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,631
State Employee Number: 63809

Kelly Little holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,572.

Lauren Fryer

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$79,302

Base pay: $79,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,302
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jan 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,608
State Employee Number: 1578089

Lauren Fryer holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,302.

Teresa Caldwell

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$77,543

Base pay: $77,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,543
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 7, 2000
Monthly Pay: $6,462
State Employee Number: 168068

At Texas Historical Commission, Teresa Caldwell serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,543.

Emiliano Calderon

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$76,570

Base pay: $76,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,570
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Apr 13, 2013
Monthly Pay: $6,381
State Employee Number: 342233

Emiliano Calderon works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Emiliano earned $76,570 in 2026.

Jerry Moore

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$76,093

Base pay: $76,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,093
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jun 26, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,341
State Employee Number: 1646591

Jerry Moore is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,093.

Beth Foulds

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$75,600

Base pay: $75,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jan 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,300
State Employee Number: 665538

Beth Foulds is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $75,600.

Lorelei Gonzalez

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$74,160

Base pay: $74,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,160
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,180
State Employee Number: 1784025

Lorelei Gonzalez works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lorelei earned $74,160 in 2026.

Kristy Peloquin

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2025 total comp

$73,585

Base pay: $73,585
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,585
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,132
State Employee Number: 67019

At Texas Historical Commission, Kristy Peloquin serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,585.

Cecilia Abad

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$72,677

Base pay: $72,677
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,677
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,056
State Employee Number: 851662

At Texas Historical Commission, Cecilia Abad serves as a Program Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,677.

Doito Bonotulshi

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$71,379

Base pay: $71,379
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,379
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,948
State Employee Number: 1731835

Doito Bonotulshi works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Doito earned $71,379 in 2026.

Arielle Epstein

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$70,298

Base pay: $70,298
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,298
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Nov 15, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,858
State Employee Number: 1758595

Arielle Epstein is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,298.

Jonathan Mcmahon

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$70,081

Base pay: $70,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,081
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: May 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,840
State Employee Number: 1283729

Jonathan Mcmahon is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,081.

Ana Alicia Acosta

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$70,081

Base pay: $70,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,081
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,840
State Employee Number: 1797073

Ana Alicia Acosta holds the role of Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,081.

Alexander Suster

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2026 total comp

$64,992

Base pay: $64,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,992
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Oct 15, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,416
State Employee Number: 1807585

Alexander Suster works as a Program Specialist IV for Texas Historical Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alexander earned $64,992 in 2026.

Mallory Laurel

Program Specialist IV/Texas Historical Commission

2025 total comp

$38,574

Base pay: $38,574
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,574
Employment type: Crp - Classified Regular Part-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1573
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $3,215
State Employee Number: 1129000

Mallory Laurel is a Program Specialist IV at Texas Historical Commission. They work crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $38,574.