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Programmer V

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

24 employees hold this title in Texas Workforce Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $102,835, above the department median of $55,944.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $2.5M
Role median: $102,835
Agency median: $55,944
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$92,610$129,142+

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How total compensation varies among the 24 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

Programmer V is held in 30 Texas departments. In Texas Workforce Commission, the median of $102,835 ranks #26 of 30.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Securities Board

$138,180 · 1

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$135,471 · 2

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$134,364 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$130,203 · 13

Railroad Commission of Texas

$129,693 · 13

Texas Board Architectural Examiners

$126,992 · 1

Health and Human Services Commission

$125,755 · 59

Department of Agriculture

$124,638 · 2

Department of Public Safety

$124,606 · 7

General Land Office

$123,762 · 2

Texas Legislative Council

$121,800 · 13

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$120,654 · 4

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

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Programmer beyond Texas

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $102,980 ranks #1 of 3. See Programmer across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Missouri

$60,924 · 15

Cook County, Illinois

$23,462 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Programmerroles 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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Michael L Walker

Programmer V/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$104,746

Base pay: $104,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,746
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 245
Hire Date: Jun 1, 1996
Monthly Pay: $8,729
State Employee Number: 199353

Michael L Walker holds the role of Programmer V at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $104,746.