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Education Specialist I pay range

State of Texas · class code 0820

$42,976 to $64,469 per year$42,976$64,469MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $53,722 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
0820
Pay group
B17
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Education 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 consultative and technical assistance work related to one or more agency educational programs involving planning, developing, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring educational programs; and providing programmatic consultative and technical assistance to agency staff, Local Education Agencies (LEAs), Education Service Centers (ESCs), vendors, communities, and/or other governmental agencies.

How it differs from neighbouring classes

The Education Specialist job classification series is intended for positions that involve creating educational materials and guidance relating to educational programs. This series is not intended for positions that involve communications, media, public relations, and/or creation of social media content, for which Information Specialist may be a more appropriate job classification.

Examples of the work

Plans, develops, and monitors educational programs. Coordinates with LEAs and internal program staff to explain and provide technical assistance or training on statutory agency and program educational requirements. Coordinates, consults, and collaborates with external stakeholders and vendors to provide effective program services. Provides technical assistance with program products and tools. Disseminates information regarding program services to various groups through correspondence and presentations. Conducts surveys, reviews, and monitoring activities to determine compliance with program requirements, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

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.

Nearby classes in Texas

Systems Analyst I $42,976 to $64,469Network Specialist I $42,976 to $64,469Systems Administrator I $42,976 to $64,469Teacher Aide IV $42,976 to $64,469Taxpayer Compliance $42,976 to $64,469Accounts Examiner III $42,976 to $64,469Taxpayer Enforcement $42,976 to $64,469Financial Examiner I $42,976 to $64,469

Education Specialist I in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Alabama$51,259$104,719$51,259 to $104,719
Maine$24.76$36.87$51,501 to $76,690

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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