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Program Specialist V

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

7 employees hold this title in Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Median total compensation for the role is $64,000, above the department median of $63,203.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $445.6K
Role median: $64,000
Agency median: $63,203
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Program Specialist V is held in 52 Texas departments. In Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the median of $64,000 ranks #47 of 52.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Legislative Reference Library

$85,329 · 1

General Land Office

$85,231 · 9

Texas Historical Commission

$85,136 · 3

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$84,977 · 1

Texas Board of Nursing

$84,112 · 1

Employees Retirement System

$83,885 · 8

Office of the Governor

$83,192 · 3

Supreme Court

$82,997 · 1

Texas Veterans Commission

$82,681 · 10

Texas Military Department

$82,443 · 3

Texas School for the Deaf

$82,422 · 5

Texas Facilities Commission

$81,396 · 6

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist V 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 Specialist roles 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.

Same department

Other job titles in Texas Juvenile Justice Department

Accounting Technician II 16
Administrative Assistant II 28
Administrative Assistant IV 8
Attorney IV 11
Case Manager II 7
Case Manager III 28
Case Manager IV 73
Case Manager V 22
Clerk II 19
Clerk III 23
Compliance Analyst II 11
Compliance Analyst III 8
Cook II 52
Cook III 10
Director II 17
Director V 7
Dorm Supervisor I 11
Dorm Supervisor II 61
Education Specialist IV 11
Food Service Manager I 8
Health Assistant 7
Health Specialist V 35
Health Specialist VI 17
Health Specialist VII 24
Human Resources Specialist III 10
Human Resources Specialist IV 14
Investigator I 11
Investigator VI 11
IT Support Specialist III 9
Juvenile Correctional Officer II 342
Juvenile Correctional Officer III 497
Juvenile Correctional Officer IV 161
Juvenile Correctional Officer Supervisor 136
Juvenile Correctional Officer V 56
Lieutenant, Tjjd 10
Maintenance Specialist III 19
Maintenance Specialist V 20
Manager I 12
Manager II 9
Manager III 11
Manager IV 22
Manager V 23
Manager VI 8
Parole Officer IV 17
Principal Teachers, & Coaches 154
Program Specialist II 10
Program Specialist III 16
Program Specialist IV 23
Program Specialist VI 28
Program Specialist VII 9
Program Supervisor V 9
Security Officer II 52
Security Officer III 12
Sergeant, Tjjd 28
Substance Abuse Counselor III 12
Teacher Aide III 10
Volunteer Services Coordinator IV 7
Youth Facility Assistant Superintendent 8
Youth Facility Superintendent 7

Record list

Employees with this title

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Alanna Bennett

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$69,991

Base pay: $69,991
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,991
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $5,833
State Employee Number: 80437

Alanna Bennett works as a Program Specialist V for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alanna earned $69,991 in 2026.

Andrea Gaines

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2025 total comp

$67,200

Base pay: $67,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Feb 15, 2017
Monthly Pay: $5,600
State Employee Number: 1060860

Andrea Gaines works as a Program Specialist V for Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Andrea earned $67,200 in 2025.

Tiffany Francis

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$64,000

Base pay: $64,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,333
State Employee Number: 1130017

Tiffany Francis holds the role of Program Specialist V at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,000.

Carmen Moreno

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$64,000

Base pay: $64,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Feb 7, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,333
State Employee Number: 859709

Carmen Moreno is a Program Specialist V at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,000.

L'Sandra Tutson

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$61,994

Base pay: $61,994
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,994
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,166
State Employee Number: 23078

L'Sandra Tutson holds the role of Program Specialist V at Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,994.

Jamie Overbeek

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$61,000

Base pay: $61,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $5,083
State Employee Number: 149061

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Jamie Overbeek serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,000.

Mary Perez

Program Specialist V/Texas Juvenile Justice Department

2026 total comp

$57,392

Base pay: $57,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,392
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1574
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $4,783
State Employee Number: 110264

At Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Mary Perez serves as a Program Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,392.