Texas / Texas Department of Transportation / District Engineer

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District Engineer

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

28 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $213,463, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 28
Total payroll: $5.9M
Role median: $213,463
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$107,957$246,416+

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How total compensation varies among the 28 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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District Engineer beyond Texas

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $213,463 ranks #1 of 3. See District Engineer across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Arkansas

$147,667 · 10

Missouri

$73,779 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable District Engineer roles 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.

Same department

Other job titles in Texas Department of Transportation

Accountant III 74
Administrative Assistant III 57
Administrative Assistant IV 192
Administrative Assistant V 196
Administrative Assistant VI 140
Clerk III 319
Contract Administrative Manager II 47
Contract Specialist II 55
Contract Specialist III 83
Contract Specialist IV 77
Contract Specialist V 113
Director IV 333
Director V 145
Director VI 108
Engineer II 93
Engineer III 106
Engineer IV 152
Engineer V 247
Engineer VI 232
Engineering Aide 275
Engineering Specialist I 487
Engineering Specialist II 552
Engineering Specialist III 623
Engineering Specialist IV 526
Engineering Specialist V 352
Engineering Specialist VI 135
Engineering Technician I 103
Engineering Technician II 170
Engineering Technician III 59
Equipment Operator I 393
Ferryboat Deckhand I 73
Fleet Manager III 61
Information Specialist IV 48
Information Specialist V 59
Manager III 125
Manager IV 133
Manager V 132
Manager VI 90
Motor Vehicle Technician IV 99
Motor Vehicle Technician V 145
Planner III 54
Planner IV 70
Planner V 118
Program Specialist III 49
Program Specialist V 113
Program Specialist VI 138
Program Specialist VII 79
Project Manager III 106
Project Manager IV 116
Right of Way Agent II 51
Right of Way Agent III 54
Right of Way Agent IV 65
Systems Analyst VI 60
Transportation Maintenance Specialist I 551
Transportation Maintenance Specialist II 1,369
Transportation Maintenance Specialist III 1,106
Transportation Maintenance Specialist IV 274
Transportation Maintenance Specialist V 237
Transportation Maintenance Specialist VI 398
Transportation Maintenance Specialist VII 233

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ceason Clemens

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$248,313

Base pay: $248,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $248,313
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2005
Monthly Pay: $20,693
State Employee Number: 122284

At Texas Department of Transportation, Ceason Clemens serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $248,313.

Thomas Allbritton

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$244,800

Base pay: $244,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $244,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jun 1, 1998
Monthly Pay: $20,400
State Employee Number: 128278

At Texas Department of Transportation, Thomas Allbritton serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $244,800.

Harold Ferguson Jr

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$244,643

Base pay: $244,643
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $244,643
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2011
Monthly Pay: $20,387
State Employee Number: 46917

At Texas Department of Transportation, Harold Ferguson Jr serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $244,643.

David Salazar

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$243,444

Base pay: $243,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,444
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2004
Monthly Pay: $20,287
State Employee Number: 168952

David Salazar works as a District Engineer for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. David earned $243,444 in 2026.

Charles Benavidez

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$241,022

Base pay: $241,022
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241,022
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Aug 19, 2013
Monthly Pay: $20,085
State Employee Number: 74638

Charles Benavidez works as a District Engineer for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Charles earned $241,022 in 2026.

Tomas Trevino

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$226,937

Base pay: $226,937
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $226,937
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: May 16, 1992
Monthly Pay: $18,911
State Employee Number: 39853

At Texas Department of Transportation, Tomas Trevino serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $226,937.

Chad Bohne

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$226,668

Base pay: $226,668
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $226,668
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jan 18, 1994
Monthly Pay: $18,889
State Employee Number: 3832

Chad Bohne works as a District Engineer for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Chad earned $226,668 in 2026.

Vernon Webb

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$219,812

Base pay: $219,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $219,812
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2001
Monthly Pay: $18,318
State Employee Number: 184824

Vernon Webb holds the role of District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $219,812.

Steven Warren

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$216,645

Base pay: $216,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $216,645
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: May 17, 1982
Monthly Pay: $18,054
State Employee Number: 190914

Steven Warren holds the role of District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $216,645.

Stanley Swiatek

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$215,851

Base pay: $215,851
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,851
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2012
Monthly Pay: $17,988
State Employee Number: 338970

Stanley Swiatek works as a District Engineer for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Stanley earned $215,851 in 2026.

Michael Walsh

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$214,200

Base pay: $214,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $214,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Feb 26, 2001
Monthly Pay: $17,850
State Employee Number: 85922

Michael Walsh is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $214,200.

Epigmenio Gonzalez

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$213,694

Base pay: $213,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,694
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jan 1, 1995
Monthly Pay: $17,808
State Employee Number: 24465

Epigmenio Gonzalez is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $213,694.

Ana Mijares

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$213,500

Base pay: $213,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2012
Monthly Pay: $17,792
State Employee Number: 232274

Ana Mijares is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $213,500.

Saul Romero

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$213,500

Base pay: $213,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $17,792
State Employee Number: 121620

At Texas Department of Transportation, Saul Romero serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $213,500.

Pedro Alvarez

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$213,426

Base pay: $213,426
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,426
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Feb 1, 1995
Monthly Pay: $17,785
State Employee Number: 151922

Pedro Alvarez is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $213,426.

Martin Gonzalez

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$208,491

Base pay: $208,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,491
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 9306
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,600
State Employee Number: 1625289

Martin Gonzalez is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $208,491.

Kelly Morris

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$205,500

Base pay: $205,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $17,125
State Employee Number: 340847

Kelly Morris is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $205,500.

Blair Johnson

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$204,438

Base pay: $204,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,438
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Dec 20, 2002
Monthly Pay: $17,037
State Employee Number: 29511

Blair Johnson holds the role of District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $204,438.

Darwin Lankford

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$200,483

Base pay: $200,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,483
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jan 1, 1989
Monthly Pay: $16,707
State Employee Number: 91133

Darwin Lankford is a District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $200,483.

Jeffery Vinklarek

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$197,925

Base pay: $197,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,925
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2002
Monthly Pay: $16,494
State Employee Number: 72810

At Texas Department of Transportation, Jeffery Vinklarek serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,925.

Gregory Cedillo

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$197,520

Base pay: $197,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,520
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: May 17, 1999
Monthly Pay: $16,460
State Employee Number: 115570

Gregory Cedillo holds the role of District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $197,520.

Christopher Cowen

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$197,511

Base pay: $197,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,511
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2000
Monthly Pay: $16,459
State Employee Number: 198930

At Texas Department of Transportation, Christopher Cowen serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,511.

Rebecca Wells

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$196,557

Base pay: $196,557
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,557
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2001
Monthly Pay: $16,380
State Employee Number: 87091

At Texas Department of Transportation, Rebecca Wells serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,557.

Noel Paramanantham

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$195,593

Base pay: $195,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,593
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Nov 15, 1995
Monthly Pay: $16,299
State Employee Number: 187059

At Texas Department of Transportation, Noel Paramanantham serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $195,593.

Lora Martin

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$195,000

Base pay: $195,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2001
Monthly Pay: $16,250
State Employee Number: 47328

At Texas Department of Transportation, Lora Martin serves as a District Engineer. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $195,000.

Jeremy Dearing

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$195,000

Base pay: $195,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jul 16, 2001
Monthly Pay: $16,250
State Employee Number: 124975

Jeremy Dearing holds the role of District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $195,000.

David Rohmer

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$195,000

Base pay: $195,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Jun 1, 1996
Monthly Pay: $16,250
State Employee Number: 166871

David Rohmer holds the role of District Engineer at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $195,000.

William Hale

District Engineer/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$107,957

Base pay: $107,957
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,957
Employment type: Crp - Classified Regular Part-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.55
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2161
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $8,996
State Employee Number: 134890

At Texas Department of Transportation, William Hale serves as a District Engineer. They work crp - classified regular part-time, 0.55 FTE. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,957.