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Texas Workforce Commission

Source file: Texas — State Employee Salaries (Texas Tribune) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Texas Workforce Commission supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2026, this agency had 4,591 employees with median total compensation of $55,944; the highest distinct record was $234,500.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $282.3M
Employees: 4,591
Median total: $55,944
Highest record: $234,500

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$7,445$126,000+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 4,591 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,944) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $61,487 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$39,948

$45,521

$55,944

$70,833

$90,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $90,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $39,948. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Workforce Development Specialist I

180 · $40,800

Customer Service Representative II

179 · $37,530

Program Specialist VI

166 · $76,836

H/Srvc Specialist V

154 · $49,224

Voc Rehab Counselor II

148 · $57,485

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2025	$282.9M —	4,677 —	$55,066 —
2026	$282.3M ▼ 0.2%	4,591 ▼ 1.8%	$55,944 ▲ 1.6%

Record list

Employees

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Emily Concannon

Administrative Assistant IV/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,600

Base pay: $45,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,600
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 156
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,800
State Employee Number: 1408129

Emily Concannon works as a Administrative Assistant IV for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Emily earned $45,600 in 2026.

Rebecca Sanders

H/Srvc Specialist IV/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,543

Base pay: $45,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,543
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5703
Hire Date: Feb 21, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,795
State Employee Number: 839752

Rebecca Sanders is a H/Srvc Specialist IV at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,543.

Marissa York

H/Srvc Specialist IV/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,543

Base pay: $45,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,543
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5703
Hire Date: Apr 24, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,795
State Employee Number: 1634388

Marissa York is a H/Srvc Specialist IV at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,543.

Huyen Duong

H/Srvc Specialist IV/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,543

Base pay: $45,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,543
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5703
Hire Date: May 15, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,795
State Employee Number: 1635007

At Texas Workforce Commission, Huyen Duong serves as a H/Srvc Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,543.

Joshua Valadez

Quality Assurance Specialist II/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1411
Hire Date: Apr 22, 2015
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 784468

At Texas Workforce Commission, Joshua Valadez serves as a Quality Assurance Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,521.

Lindsay Villarreal

Voc Rehab Counselor I/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5062
Hire Date: May 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1727160

Lindsay Villarreal is a Voc Rehab Counselor I at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,521.

Nancy Mendez

Program Specialist II/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Feb 14, 2011
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 152968

Nancy Mendez is a Program Specialist II at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,521.

Valerie Medina

Program Specialist II/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Nov 15, 2016
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1050457

Valerie Medina works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Valerie earned $45,521 in 2026.

Joseph R Sandoval

Program Specialist II/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Apr 28, 2020
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1260778

Joseph R Sandoval works as a Program Specialist II for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Joseph earned $45,521 in 2026.

Destyni Jordan

Voc Rehab Counselor I/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5062
Hire Date: Feb 24, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1766825

Destyni Jordan works as a Voc Rehab Counselor I for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Destyni earned $45,521 in 2026.

Diamond Garcia

Voc Rehab Counselor I/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5062
Hire Date: May 19, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1780546

Diamond Garcia is a Voc Rehab Counselor I at Texas Workforce Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $45,521.

Priscilla Trevino

Voc Rehab Counselor I/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5062
Hire Date: Jul 7, 2025
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1408751

Priscilla Trevino works as a Voc Rehab Counselor I for Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Priscilla earned $45,521 in 2026.