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Geographic Information Specialist III

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

23 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $75,432, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 23
Total payroll: $1.8M
Role median: $75,432
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$69,528$86,039+

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How total compensation varies among the 23 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

Geographic Information Specialist III is held in 12 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $75,432 ranks #7 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$90,420 · 3

General Land Office

$87,045 · 3

Texas Military Department

$82,708 · 1

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$80,436 · 2

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

$78,901 · 4

Parks and Wildlife Department

$77,783 · 5

Department of State Health Services

$73,521 · 3

Department of Public Safety

$71,594 · 3

Texas Water Development Board

$71,379 · 3

Railroad Commission of Texas

$70,498 · 7

Soil and Water Conservation Board

$69,492 · 1

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

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,070

Base pay: $86,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,070
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Apr 24, 2023
Monthly Pay: $7,173
State Employee Number: 1634606

At Texas Department of Transportation, Angela Shannon serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,070.

Ting Hsuan Yang

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,000

Base pay: $86,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: May 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $7,167
State Employee Number: 1240153

At Texas Department of Transportation, Ting Hsuan Yang serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,000.

Asael Pecina

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$85,200

Base pay: $85,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Mar 12, 2018
Monthly Pay: $7,100
State Employee Number: 1113369

Asael Pecina holds the role of Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,200.

Christopher Dickerson

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$83,259

Base pay: $83,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,259
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,938
State Employee Number: 1479197

Christopher Dickerson is a Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $83,259.

Brian Alt

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$82,197

Base pay: $82,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,197
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Mar 5, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,850
State Employee Number: 1113321

At Texas Department of Transportation, Brian Alt serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,197.

Erik Martinez Luna

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$82,092

Base pay: $82,092
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,092
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0272
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,841
State Employee Number: 1580252

Erik Martinez Luna works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Erik earned $82,092 in 2025.

Simon Flores Jr

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,968

Base pay: $80,968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,968
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Sep 6, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,747
State Employee Number: 1553681

Simon Flores Jr works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Simon earned $80,968 in 2026.

Eric Kinsey

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,425

Base pay: $79,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,425
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Mar 5, 2018
Monthly Pay: $6,619
State Employee Number: 1113408

Eric Kinsey holds the role of Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,425.

Andria Duncan

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$79,200

Base pay: $79,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,600
State Employee Number: 1625148

Andria Duncan works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Andria earned $79,200 in 2026.

Justin Leon

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,929

Base pay: $78,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,929
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Nov 14, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,577
State Employee Number: 1569939

Justin Leon works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Justin earned $78,929 in 2026.

Leslie Ralston

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$77,425

Base pay: $77,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,425
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,452
State Employee Number: 1664306

Leslie Ralston is a Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $77,425.

Randy Kahl

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$75,432

Base pay: $75,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,432
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Apr 16, 2007
Monthly Pay: $6,286
State Employee Number: 93728

At Texas Department of Transportation, Randy Kahl serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,432.

Samual Prestrud

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$75,360

Base pay: $75,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,360
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,280
State Employee Number: 1676620

Samual Prestrud works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Samual earned $75,360 in 2026.

Connor Gooch

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$75,000

Base pay: $75,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $6,250
State Employee Number: 1405701

At Texas Department of Transportation, Connor Gooch serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,000.

Aaron Thomas

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$75,000

Base pay: $75,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: May 19, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,250
State Employee Number: 1781294

Aaron Thomas is a Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $75,000.

Thea Valdez

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$74,617

Base pay: $74,617
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,617
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0272
Hire Date: Nov 29, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,218
State Employee Number: 1432315

At Texas Department of Transportation, Thea Valdez serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,617.

Cristian Velasquez

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$73,500

Base pay: $73,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2026
Monthly Pay: $6,125
State Employee Number: 1828875

Cristian Velasquez is a Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $73,500.

Lewis Cogdell

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$73,464

Base pay: $73,464
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,464
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Jul 15, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,122
State Employee Number: 1197757

Lewis Cogdell works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Lewis earned $73,464 in 2026.

Samuel Bogle

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$73,144

Base pay: $73,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,144
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: May 6, 2013
Monthly Pay: $6,095
State Employee Number: 337142

Samuel Bogle works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Samuel earned $73,144 in 2026.

Caleb Nieri

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$71,400

Base pay: $71,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Jun 17, 2024
Monthly Pay: $5,950
State Employee Number: 1714502

At Texas Department of Transportation, Caleb Nieri serves as a Geographic Information Specialist III. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,400.

Edward Rutledge

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$71,292

Base pay: $71,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,292
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2002
Monthly Pay: $5,941
State Employee Number: 142850

Edward Rutledge is a Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $71,292.

Charles Harris

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$71,160

Base pay: $71,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,160
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2000
Monthly Pay: $5,930
State Employee Number: 20835

Charles Harris holds the role of Geographic Information Specialist III at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,160.

Alexander Martinez

Geographic Information Specialist III/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$69,528

Base pay: $69,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,528
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 272
Hire Date: Nov 8, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,794
State Employee Number: 1431892

Alexander Martinez works as a Geographic Information Specialist III for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Alexander earned $69,528 in 2026.