Government Salaries Explorer

This database of compensation for Texas state employees is published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. We publish this information because we believe that disclosing how tax dollars are spent is in the public interest.

Updated: Oct. 1, 2024 • Download all data

POSITION

Data Scientist I

Texas Department of Transportation

This position is categorized as planning, research, and statistics, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $88,191 to $149,155. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.

Employees

2
Median salary

$120,362
Average salary

$120,362

Employees by gender

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	1	50%	$110,250
Male	1	50%	$130,473

Employees by race

All employees who hold this position identify as white.

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
White	2	100%	$120,362

Length of employment

All employees have worked at the Texas Department of Transportation for one to 10 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1-10 years	2	100%	$120,362

Employment status

All 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	2	100%	$120,362

Current employees

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