Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: Jan. 1, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Engineering Specialist VI
Texas Department of Transportation
This position is categorized as engineering and design, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $62,004 to $101,556. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
91
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Median salary
$82,800
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Average salary
$83,070
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as male.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 9 | $82,990 | |
Male | 82 | $82,767 |
Employees by race
Most employees who hold this position identify as white.
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Asian | 1 | $76,684 | |
Black | 5 | $79,998 | |
Hispanic | 22 | $83,775 | |
Other | 1 | $84,000 | |
White | 62 | $82,803 |
Length of employment
Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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1 year or less | 3 | $82,000 | |
1-10 years | 13 | $81,831 | |
10-20 years | 34 | $82,656 | |
20+ years | 41 | $83,160 |
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 | 91 | $82,800 |
Current employees
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