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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+

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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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Helena Ly

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$98,803

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $98,803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,803
Hire date: 2019-05-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 014096

Helena Ly works as a Engineering Specialist IV for FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. Helena earned $98,803 in 2026.

Daniel Smith

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$98,730

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $98,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,730
Hire date: 2007-04-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 014826

Daniel Smith works as a Engineering Specialist IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. Daniel earned $98,730 in 2026.

Manuel Flores-Santiago

Engineering Specialist IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$97,554

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $97,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,554
Hire date: 2014-09-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4635
Position Number: 013466

Manuel Flores-Santiago holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,554.