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Engineering Specialist III

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

476 employees hold this title in FL Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $70,834, above the department median of $69,007.

Employees: 476
Total payroll: $34.6M
Role median: $70,834
Agency median: $69,007
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$52,908$91,471+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 476 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Florida

Engineering Specialist III is held in 9 Florida departments. In FL Department of Transportation, the median of $70,834 ranks #3 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Corrections

$73,038 · 1

Agency for Health Care Administrative

$71,571 · 14

Department of Management Services

$68,873 · 5

Department of Financial Services

$56,100 · 1

Department Environmental Protection

$55,682 · 33

Department of Health

$55,361 · 7

Department of Military Affairs

$54,413 · 1

Public Service Commission

$51,233 · 7

Median total compensation for the Engineering Specialist III role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Engineering Specialist beyond Florida

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Florida, the median of $69,922 ranks #3 of 6. See Engineering Specialist across all of Florida →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$95,512 · 268

$87,460 · 6

$68,775 · 3,491

$47,397 · 10

$26,043 · 146

Median total compensation for comparable Engineering Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jamie Rogers

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$83,335

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $83,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,335
Hire date: 1997-05-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 003907

Jamie Rogers holds the role of Engineering Specialist III at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 29 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,335.

Nicholas King

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,905

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $82,905
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,905
Hire date: 2024-01-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Brian

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 002462

Nicholas King holds the role of Engineering Specialist III at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,905.

Rudolph Jones Ii

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,364

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $82,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,364
Hire date: 2023-12-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 002526

At FL Department of Transportation, Rudolph Jones Ii serves as a Engineering Specialist III within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,364.

Marcus Duval

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,272

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $82,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,272
Hire date: 2015-09-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 000793

Marcus Duval holds the role of Engineering Specialist III at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,272.

James Worley Jr

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,272

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $82,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,272
Hire date: 2006-12-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 000801

James Worley Jr works as a Engineering Specialist III for FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years as a salaried employee. James earned $82,272 in 2026.

Ashleigh Smith

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,272

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $82,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,272
Hire date: 2004-09-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 000812

At FL Department of Transportation, Ashleigh Smith serves as a Engineering Specialist III within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2004, they have about 22 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,272.

James Griffith Jr

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,272

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $82,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,272
Hire date: 2014-01-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 008312

James Griffith Jr works as a Engineering Specialist III for FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. James earned $82,272 in 2026.

Crystal Schaefer

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,129

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $82,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,129
Hire date: 2018-10-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 011915

Crystal Schaefer works as a Engineering Specialist III for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years as a salaried employee. Crystal earned $82,129 in 2026.

Sophie Dimitrova

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,110

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $82,110
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,110
Hire date: 2008-06-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 007086

Sophie Dimitrova works as a Engineering Specialist III for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. Sophie earned $82,110 in 2026.

Joan Terrero

Engineering Specialist III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,886

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $81,886
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,886
Hire date: 2017-05-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Miguel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4633
Position Number: 003547

At FL Department of Transportation, Joan Terrero serves as a Engineering Specialist III within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,886.