
Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: April 1, 2022 • Download all data
POSITION
Transportation Maintenance Specialist III
Texas Department of Transportation
This position is categorized as maintenance, according to the state auditor's office. Its salary ranges from $34,918 to $55,130. A description of this position and its responsibilities is available on the auditor's website.
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Employees
613
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Median salary
$45,280
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Average salary
$46,384
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as male.
Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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Female | 14 | $45,300 | |
Male | 599 | $45,280 |
Employees by race
Most employees who hold this position identify as white.
Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
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American Indian | 2 | $45,600 | |
Asian | 3 | $46,200 | |
Black | 60 | $45,564 | |
Hispanic | 187 | $45,024 | |
Other | 1 | $47,280 | |
White | 360 | $45,284 |
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 | 56 | $45,024 | |
1-10 years | 359 | $44,400 | |
10-20 years | 145 | $46,067 | |
20+ years | 53 | $48,786 |
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 | 613 | $45,280 |
Current employees
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