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Contract Administrative Manager I

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

42 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $103,215, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 42
Total payroll: $4.4M
Role median: $103,215
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$89,520$119,844+

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

How total compensation varies among the 42 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 Texas

Contract Administrative Manager I is held in 17 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $103,215 ranks #4 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Facilities Commission

$116,667 · 2

Texas Education Agency

$116,313 · 2

General Land Office

$104,270 · 3

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$101,367 · 23

Parks and Wildlife Department

$101,295 · 2

Commission on State Emergency Communication

$99,198 · 2

Texas Workforce Commission

$96,451 · 8

Texas Department of Insurance

$94,673 · 1

Department of Agriculture

$94,500 · 3

Department of Information Resources

$93,715 · 36

Health and Human Services Commission

$92,106 · 72

Department of State Health Services

$92,000 · 11

Median total compensation for the Contract Administrative Manager I role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Dawn Denson

Contract Administrative Manager I/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$109,050

Base pay: $109,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,050
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1960
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $9,087
State Employee Number: 16987

Dawn Denson is a Contract Administrative Manager I at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $109,050.

Misty Miller

Contract Administrative Manager I/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$109,026

Base pay: $109,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,026
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1960
Hire Date: Jul 5, 2022
Monthly Pay: $9,086
State Employee Number: 906018

Misty Miller works as a Contract Administrative Manager I for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Misty earned $109,026 in 2026.

Annalisa Ramirez

Contract Administrative Manager I/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$108,472

Base pay: $108,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,472
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1960
Hire Date: Sep 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $9,039
State Employee Number: 782763

Annalisa Ramirez is a Contract Administrative Manager I at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,472.

Ann Owens

Contract Administrative Manager I/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$108,384

Base pay: $108,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,384
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1960
Hire Date: Sep 14, 2015
Monthly Pay: $9,032
State Employee Number: 357471

Ann Owens works as a Contract Administrative Manager I for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Ann earned $108,384 in 2026.