Adult Protective Services pay range
State of Texas · class code 5003
- Class code
- 5003
- Pay group
- B17
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Adult Protective Services is $42,976 to $64,469 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 5003.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Adult Protective Services Specialist series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Performs adult protective services work involving obtaining information; investigating reports of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation of the elderly and adults with disabilities; and participating in taking corrective action.
Examples of the work
Obtains information; investigates reports of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation of the elderly or adults with disabilities; investigates emergency situations; and takes corrective action. Assesses client needs for degree and priority of services and develops service plans. Advises, counsels, and interviews clients, family members, and others to gather social, functional, and physical and mental health information for evaluation. Removes persons in dangerous situations from homes and admits them to emergency shelters until other services are found. Arranges for medical and psychiatric examinations or treatments.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.