Texas / Texas Department of Transportation / Engineering Specialist IV

Job-title file

Engineering Specialist IV

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

526 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $74,543, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 526
Total payroll: $39.5M
Role median: $74,543
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$62,100$85,499+

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

How total compensation varies among the 526 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.

Compare departments

This role across Texas

Engineering Specialist IV is held in 9 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $74,543 ranks #7 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$83,556 · 2

Texas Military Department

$81,351 · 1

Railroad Commission of Texas

$79,684 · 68

Department of Information Resources

$78,604 · 2

Texas Water Development Board

$77,213 · 3

Parks and Wildlife Department

$75,600 · 3

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$68,853 · 22

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

$65,597 · 9

Median total compensation for the Engineering Specialist IV 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

Robert Josey

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,800

Base pay: $67,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $5,650
State Employee Number: 514606

Robert Josey works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Robert earned $67,800 in 2026.

David Lara

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,800

Base pay: $67,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2014
Monthly Pay: $5,650
State Employee Number: 764874

David Lara holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,800.

James Virgen

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,800

Base pay: $67,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,650
State Employee Number: 1720082

James Virgen works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. James earned $67,800 in 2026.

Jonathan Macias

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,800

Base pay: $67,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,650
State Employee Number: 1806219

Jonathan Macias works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jonathan earned $67,800 in 2026.

Kilanie Stilwell

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,800

Base pay: $67,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,650
State Employee Number: 1806263

Kilanie Stilwell is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,800.

Corando Alegria

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$67,772

Base pay: $67,772
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,772
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Sep 8, 2008
Monthly Pay: $5,648
State Employee Number: 65788

At Texas Department of Transportation, Corando Alegria serves as a Engineering Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,772.

Morwan Saliem

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,749

Base pay: $67,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,749
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Aug 14, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,646
State Employee Number: 1788728

Morwan Saliem is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,749.

Morwan Saliem

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$67,749

Base pay: $67,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,749
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Aug 14, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,646
State Employee Number: 1788728

Morwan Saliem is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,749.

Jose Galvan

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,671

Base pay: $67,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,671
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Feb 7, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,639
State Employee Number: 1449249

Jose Galvan holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,671.

Jose Cantu

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,671

Base pay: $67,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,671
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,639
State Employee Number: 1467984

Jose Cantu works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jose earned $67,671 in 2026.

Patrick Connelly

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,671

Base pay: $67,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,671
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Nov 14, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,639
State Employee Number: 1569928

Patrick Connelly holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,671.

Miguel Pina

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,500

Base pay: $67,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Jun 14, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,625
State Employee Number: 1405613

Miguel Pina is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,500.

Sydney Smith

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,500

Base pay: $67,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: May 16, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,625
State Employee Number: 1462275

Sydney Smith is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,500.

Jorge Leija

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,473

Base pay: $67,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,473
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: May 17, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,623
State Employee Number: 1269978

Jorge Leija works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jorge earned $67,473 in 2026.

Aralis Gonzalez

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,355

Base pay: $67,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,355
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Dec 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $5,613
State Employee Number: 1419899

At Texas Department of Transportation, Aralis Gonzalez serves as a Engineering Specialist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,355.

Clifton Board Iii

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,324

Base pay: $67,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,324
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,610
State Employee Number: 1447742

Clifton Board Iii holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,324.

Daniel Albarran Ang

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,320

Base pay: $67,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,320
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,610
State Employee Number: 1784434

Daniel Albarran Ang holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,320.

Benjamin Garza

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$67,320

Base pay: $67,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,320
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Sep 16, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,610
State Employee Number: 1733861

Benjamin Garza works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Benjamin earned $67,320 in 2025.

Colton Mcfarland

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,293

Base pay: $67,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,293
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,608
State Employee Number: 1286525

Colton Mcfarland is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,293.

Larry Szeto

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,200

Base pay: $67,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Sep 16, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,600
State Employee Number: 1462203

Larry Szeto is a Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $67,200.

Botros Awad

Engineering Specialist IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$67,200

Base pay: $67,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2130
Hire Date: Oct 14, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,600
State Employee Number: 1747032

Botros Awad holds the role of Engineering Specialist IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,200.