Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 • Download all data
POSITION
Engineer VI
Texas Department of Transportation
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Employees
141
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Median salary
$108,200
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Average salary
$109,207
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as male.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 34 | $110,417 | |
| Male | 107 | $107,988 |
Employees by race
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 28 | $107,371 | |
| Black | 16 | $108,527 | |
| Hispanic | 35 | $108,000 | |
| White | 62 | $108,864 |
Length of employment
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 7 | $109,800 | |
| 1-10 years | 66 | $107,994 | |
| 10-20 years | 34 | $107,867 | |
| 20+ years | 34 | $109,733 |
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 | 140 | $108,235 | |
| Part-Time | 1 | $56,511 |
Current employees
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