Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: July 1, 2023 • Download all data
POSITION
Administrative Assistant III
Texas Department of Transportation
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Employees
104
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Median salary
$44,085
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Average salary
$42,797
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 91 | $44,400 | |
| Male | 13 | $40,800 |
Employees by race
Most employees who hold this position identify as white.
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | $41,940 | |
| Black | 5 | $44,497 | |
| Hispanic | 30 | $44,538 | |
| Other | 2 | $42,120 | |
| White | 65 | $44,130 |
Length of employment
A majority of employees have worked at the Texas Department of Transportation for one to 10 years.
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 17 | $40,200 | |
| 1-10 years | 72 | $44,539 | |
| 10-20 years | 7 | $45,782 | |
| 20+ years | 8 | $46,387 |
Employment status
Most employees who hold this position are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.
| Status | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | 101 | $44,400 | |
| Part-Time | 3 | $22,080 |
Current employees
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