Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 • Download all data
POSITION
Engineer VI
Texas Department of Transportation
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Employees
83
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Median salary
$106,147
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Average salary
$107,242
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as male.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 20 | $106,536 | |
| Male | 63 | $105,780 |
Employees by race
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 16 | $105,139 | |
| Black | 6 | $103,961 | |
| Hispanic | 23 | $104,652 | |
| White | 38 | $107,373 |
Length of employment
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 4 | $107,198 | |
| 1-10 years | 31 | $105,237 | |
| 10-20 years | 20 | $108,156 | |
| 20+ years | 28 | $105,874 |
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 | 83 | $106,147 |
Current employees
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