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Updated: July 1, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Engineer IV
Texas Department of Transportation
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Employees
156
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Median salary
$95,234
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Average salary
$96,373
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as male.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 39 | $94,992 | |
Male | 117 | $95,425 |
Employees by race
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Asian | 31 | $95,000 | |
Black | 9 | $95,000 | |
Hispanic | 51 | $96,725 | |
Other | 1 | $93,173 | |
White | 64 | $94,823 |
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 |
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1 year or less | 16 | $97,200 | |
1-10 years | 105 | $94,835 | |
10-20 years | 18 | $98,595 | |
20+ years | 17 | $92,719 |
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 |
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Full-Time | 156 | $95,234 |
Current employees
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