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Government Relations Specialist III pay range

State of Texas · class code 1894

$84,182 to $142,374 per year$84,182$142,374MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $113,278 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
1894
Pay group
B27
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 Government Relations 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 legislative and consultative work, serving as a liaison between a state agency and governmental and legislative entities.

Examples of the work

Participates in agency activities related to the legislative session; attends legislative hearings and meetings with legislators, legislative staff, and other legislative liaisons. Represents the agency before legislative committees and provides testimony. Coordinates agency interaction and testimony before legislative committees. Coordinates responses to legislative inquires; reviews and edits legislative correspondence. Coordinates communication with legislative support and executive agencies. Monitors standing and interim committee schedules and agendas; communicates relevant information to agency management. Prepares summaries of meetings and hearings. Performs related work as assigned.

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.

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