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Engineering Specialist IV

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

306 employees hold this title in FL Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $83,646, above the department median of $69,007.

Employees: 306
Total payroll: $25.6M
Role median: $83,646
Agency median: $69,007
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$64,504$101,090+

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

How total compensation varies among the 306 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 IV is held in 7 Florida departments. In FL Department of Transportation, the median of $83,646 ranks #1 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Health

$70,029 · 1

Department Environmental Protection

$63,128 · 40

Public Service Commission

$62,525 · 7

Department of Management Services

$61,201 · 6

Department of Military Affairs

$58,281 · 1

Department of Corrections

$56,733 · 1

Median total compensation for the Engineering Specialist IV 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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Heather Herrin

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,916

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $69,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,916
Hire date: 2023-04-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dawn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 004097

Heather Herrin holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,916.

Ashley Boyd

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,908

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $69,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,908
Hire date: 2024-03-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 002940

Ashley Boyd is a Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $69,908.

Jasleen Santos

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,885

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $69,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,885
Hire date: 2022-09-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Clarismel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 006759

At FL Department of Transportation, Jasleen Santos serves as a Engineering Specialist IV within Highway Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,885.

Jennie Longworth

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,885

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $69,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,885
Hire date: 1998-07-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 007212

Jennie Longworth holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,885.

Michael Risher

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,447

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $69,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,447
Hire date: 2020-02-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joseph

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 011987

Michael Risher works as a Engineering Specialist IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. Michael earned $69,447 in 2026.

Billy Johnson

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,357

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $69,357
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,357
Hire date: 2008-09-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 003954

Billy Johnson works as a Engineering Specialist IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. Billy earned $69,357 in 2026.

Vincent Anderson

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$68,942

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $68,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,942
Hire date: 2012-06-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 004134

Vincent Anderson holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,942.

Jhamaul Hanner

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$68,815

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $68,815
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,815
Hire date: 2016-07-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 012487

Jhamaul Hanner holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,815.

Darrell Lewis

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$68,643

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $68,643
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,643
Hire date: 2019-09-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Eugene

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 009710

At FL Department of Transportation, Darrell Lewis serves as a Engineering Specialist IV within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,643.

Austin Webb

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$68,628

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $68,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,628
Hire date: 2025-08-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michael

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 009634

Austin Webb holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,628.