Sources: Texas State Auditor's Office (SAO), State Classification Team, Texas State Classification Plan — Job Description Index and Salary Schedules A, B and C (FY 2026–27); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.
Texas state pay plan Sourced
Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective September 1, 2025. These are the ranges Texas sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.
| Class and grade | Published rate |
|---|---|
| Veterans Services Representative I Class 5104 · class description Grade B16 | $40,918 – $61,130 a year |
| Veterans Services Representative II Class 5105 · class description Grade B17 | $42,976 – $64,469 a year |
| Veterans Services Representative III Class 5106 · class description Grade B18 | $45,521 – $71,055 a year |
| Veterans Services Representative IV Class 5107 · class description Grade B19 | $48,244 – $76,028 a year |
| Veterans Services Representative V Class 5108 · class description Grade B20 | $51,158 – $81,351 a year |
| Veterans Services Representative VI Class 5109 · class description Grade B21 | $54,278 – $87,046 a year |
Schedule: Salary Schedule B (FY 2026–27). Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).
Source: Texas State Auditor's Office (SAO), State Classification Team, Texas State Classification Plan — Job Description Index and Salary Schedules A, B and C (FY 2026–27). Data captured September 30, 2026.
Pay in Texas, all employers Sourced
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other (SOC 21-1099) in Texas, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.
| Measure | TX |
|---|---|
| Workers | 6,080 |
| 10th percentile | $31,040 |
| Median | $48,400 |
| 90th percentile | $71,910 |
| National median, government employers | $62,950 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.
More about this job
Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Veterans Service Officer page.