Engineering Specialist III

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

2 employees hold this title in Parks and Wildlife Department. Median total compensation for the role is $65,211, above the department median of $64,469.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $130.4K
Role median: $65,211
Agency median: $64,469
Comparison: Above

Compare departments

This role across Texas

Engineering Specialist III is held in 7 Texas departments. In Parks and Wildlife Department, the median of $65,211 ranks #7 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Railroad Commission of Texas

$70,220 · 78

Texas Department of Transportation

$68,763 · 623

Texas Military Department

$67,036 · 1

Texas Department of Insurance

$67,032 · 1

Texas Water Development Board

$66,780 · 3

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$66,255 · 75

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

Compare jurisdictions

Engineering Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $68,775 ranks #4 of 6. See Engineering Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$95,512 · 268

$87,460 · 6

$69,922 · 1,311

$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

Page 1

Michael Gard

Engineering Specialist III/Parks and Wildlife Department

2026 total comp

$66,811

Base pay: $66,811
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,811
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2129
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $5,568
State Employee Number: 141569

Michael Gard works as a Engineering Specialist III for Parks and Wildlife Department. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Michael earned $66,811 in 2026.

Ricco Alaniz

Engineering Specialist III/Parks and Wildlife Department

2026 total comp

$63,610

Base pay: $63,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,610
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2129
Hire Date: Jan 18, 2005
Monthly Pay: $5,301
State Employee Number: 64943

At Parks and Wildlife Department, Ricco Alaniz serves as a Engineering Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,610.