Texas / Texas Military Department / Program Specialist III

Job-title file

Program Specialist III

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

38 employees hold this title in Texas Military Department. Median total compensation for the role is $63,109, above the department median of $62,683.

Employees: 38
Total payroll: $2.3M
Role median: $63,109
Agency median: $62,683
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$28,440$71,572+

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How total compensation varies among the 38 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 III is held in 51 Texas departments. In Texas Military Department, the median of $63,109 ranks #19 of 51.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Court Administration

$75,962 · 1

General Land Office

$75,007 · 4

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$75,000 · 1

Supreme Court

$70,842 · 2

Employees Retirement System

$70,631 · 6

Texas Space Commission

$70,000 · 1

Parks and Wildlife Department

$69,629 · 9

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

$69,078 · 4

Texas Facilities Commission

$68,940 · 5

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$68,147 · 17

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Sur

$67,250 · 2

Texas Department of Transportation

$66,900 · 49

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist III 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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Eric Cadena

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$72,311

Base pay: $72,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,311
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,026
State Employee Number: 1118106

Eric Cadena is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $72,311.

Adrian Munoz Jr

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$71,312

Base pay: $71,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,312
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Apr 25, 2011
Monthly Pay: $5,943
State Employee Number: 29055

Adrian Munoz Jr works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Adrian earned $71,312 in 2026.

Clarence Barrientes

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$66,158

Base pay: $66,158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,158
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,513
State Employee Number: 25779

Clarence Barrientes holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,158.

Maria Ruiz

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$66,150

Base pay: $66,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,150
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,513
State Employee Number: 1199553

Maria Ruiz works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Maria earned $66,150 in 2026.

Paul Mckinney

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,800

Base pay: $64,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,400
State Employee Number: 1787944

Paul Mckinney is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,800.

Saundra Harte

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,387

Base pay: $64,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,387
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,366
State Employee Number: 1282037

Saundra Harte holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,387.

Gin Treon

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,383

Base pay: $64,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,383
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 92735

Gin Treon is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,383.

Daniel Dilissio

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,383

Base pay: $64,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,383
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 784575

At Texas Military Department, Daniel Dilissio serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,383.

Mary Carmen

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,383

Base pay: $64,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,383
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 8, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 1282029

Mary Carmen holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,383.

Maria Lopez

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,383

Base pay: $64,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,383
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 8, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 1282030

Maria Lopez is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $64,383.

Eleanor Smith

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,383

Base pay: $64,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,383
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 1282033

Eleanor Smith works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Eleanor earned $64,383 in 2026.

Florance Wagner

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,382

Base pay: $64,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,382
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 134530

Florance Wagner works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Florance earned $64,382 in 2026.

Danielle Sanders

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,382

Base pay: $64,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,382
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 1282028

At Texas Military Department, Danielle Sanders serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,382.

Linda Marrero Torres

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,382

Base pay: $64,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,382
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 1282038

Linda Marrero Torres works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Linda earned $64,382 in 2026.

Talia Mckinnis

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,382

Base pay: $64,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,382
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,365
State Employee Number: 1282039

Talia Mckinnis holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,382.

Yesenia Elizondo

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,278

Base pay: $64,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,278
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,356
State Employee Number: 1282035

At Texas Military Department, Yesenia Elizondo serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,278.

Noah Crownover

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$64,134

Base pay: $64,134
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,134
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jul 13, 2015
Monthly Pay: $5,345
State Employee Number: 830419

Noah Crownover holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,134.

Sina Teofilo

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$63,211

Base pay: $63,211
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,211
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,268
State Employee Number: 961516

Sina Teofilo holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,211.

Pamela Seymour

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$63,211

Base pay: $63,211
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,211
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,268
State Employee Number: 1282031

Pamela Seymour works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Pamela earned $63,211 in 2026.

Israel Gonzales

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$63,008

Base pay: $63,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,008
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jul 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $5,251
State Employee Number: 1194945

Israel Gonzales works as a Program Specialist III for Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Israel earned $63,008 in 2026.

Clarissa Hill

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$62,995

Base pay: $62,995
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,995
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 8, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,250
State Employee Number: 1282026

At Texas Military Department, Clarissa Hill serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,995.

Jerrie Shaw

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$62,666

Base pay: $62,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,666
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,222
State Employee Number: 710764

Jerrie Shaw is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $62,666.

James Marsh

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$61,719

Base pay: $61,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,719
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,143
State Employee Number: 1282022

James Marsh is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,719.

Ashley Powell

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$61,596

Base pay: $61,596
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,596
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,133
State Employee Number: 1299927

Ashley Powell holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,596.

Debbie Jefferson

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$61,046

Base pay: $61,046
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,046
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,087
State Employee Number: 1282024

At Texas Military Department, Debbie Jefferson serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,046.

John Ezell

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$60,717

Base pay: $60,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,717
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2001
Monthly Pay: $5,060
State Employee Number: 118297

John Ezell is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,717.

Juan Guerra

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$59,935

Base pay: $59,935
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,935
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,995
State Employee Number: 1432247

At Texas Military Department, Juan Guerra serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,935.

Christopher Hallum

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$58,800

Base pay: $58,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $4,900
State Employee Number: 1233796

Christopher Hallum holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,800.

Ricardo Quijano

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$57,600

Base pay: $57,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,800
State Employee Number: 1625283

Ricardo Quijano holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,600.

Pamela Cavazos

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$57,504

Base pay: $57,504
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,504
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,792
State Employee Number: 1579897

At Texas Military Department, Pamela Cavazos serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,504.

Eduardo Cavazos

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$56,109

Base pay: $56,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,109
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Oct 16, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,676
State Employee Number: 1348441

Eduardo Cavazos is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,109.

James Watkins

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$55,800

Base pay: $55,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,650
State Employee Number: 1677437

James Watkins holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,800.

Jennifer Yeats

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$55,800

Base pay: $55,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $4,650
State Employee Number: 1715013

Jennifer Yeats is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $55,800.

Jada Campbell

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$55,404

Base pay: $55,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,404
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jun 16, 2025
Monthly Pay: $4,617
State Employee Number: 1446865

Jada Campbell holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,404.

Landa Morris

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$54,000

Base pay: $54,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Dec 12, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,500
State Employee Number: 1348755

Landa Morris is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $54,000.

Kevin Whitley

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$54,000

Base pay: $54,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,500
State Employee Number: 1481251

Kevin Whitley holds the role of Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,000.

Gregory Melton

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$51,600

Base pay: $51,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $4,300
State Employee Number: 151527

Gregory Melton is a Program Specialist III at Texas Military Department. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $51,600.

Edmond Wheeless

Program Specialist III/Texas Military Department

2026 total comp

$28,440

Base pay: $28,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,440
Employment type: Crp - Classified Regular Part-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1572
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $2,370
State Employee Number: 1343766

At Texas Military Department, Edmond Wheeless serves as a Program Specialist III. They work crp - classified regular part-time, 0.5 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,440.