Payroll Specialist III

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

1 employees hold this title in Texas Workforce Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $55,417, below the department median of $55,944.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $55.4K
Role median: $55,417
Agency median: $55,944
Comparison: Below

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This role across Texas

Payroll Specialist III is held in 6 Texas departments. In Texas Workforce Commission, the median of $55,417 ranks #5 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Veterans Commission

$66,465 · 1

Texas Department of Transportation

$64,500 · 6

Texas Military Department

$63,000 · 1

Texas School for the Deaf

$61,479 · 1

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

$52,287 · 4

Median total compensation for the Payroll Specialist III role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Payroll Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $58,904 ranks #6 of 10. See Payroll Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas

$134,329 · 8

District of Columbia

$83,478 · 10

City of Miami

$81,785 · 5

Chicago Public Schools

$78,948 · 17

California

$72,667 · 40

New York Public Authorities

$54,056 · 11

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

$50,231 · 5

Metro Nashville

$47,207 · 13

Median total compensation for comparable Payroll 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.

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Employees with this title

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Rocio Gonzalez

Payroll Specialist III/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$55,417

Base pay: $55,417
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,417
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1293
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,618
State Employee Number: 1675542

At Texas Workforce Commission, Rocio Gonzalez serves as a Payroll Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,417.