Nevada · 2026 pay · 358 people
How much does a social services program specialist make in Nevada?
$78,993typical pay for full-year social services program specialists in 2026
$66,018 – $89,615what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $78,450. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026). Typical pay rose 13.5% from the same employers' year before.
✓ Official data from Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll) · Matches the agency's latest release · controller.nv.gov ↗
Where social services program specialists work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Social Services Program Specialist 134 people$67,738
- Social Services Program Specialist 2182 people$73,093
- Social Services Program Specialist 3142 people$88,629
Highest-paid social services program specialists, 2026
- 1Elizabeth StetsonSocial Services Program Specialist 3 · Department of Human Services$121,343
- 2Jennifer P FrischmannSocial Services Program Specialist 3 · Department of Health and Human Services$121,220
- 3Kimberly GarciaSocial Services Program Specialist 3 · Department of Human Services$110,587
- 4Brady S Ballentine-MuchickoSocial Services Program Specialist 3 · Department of Human Services$105,247
- 5Ramon R ReyesSocial Services Program Specialist 3 · Department of Human Services$104,494
Common questions
How much does a social services program specialist make in Nevada?
Full-year social services program specialists were typically paid $78,993 in 2026; most earned between $66,018 and $89,615. Counting all 358 people paid, typical pay was $78,450.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.7% of all pay for social services program specialists in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Social Services Program Specialist, at any level (for example "Social Services Program Specialist 1"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this