Texas / Texas Department of Transportation / Project Manager IV

Job-title file

Project Manager IV

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

116 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $111,782, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 116
Total payroll: $13M
Role median: $111,782
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$88,200$129,006+

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

How total compensation varies among the 116 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

Project Manager IV is held in 35 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $111,782 ranks #10 of 35.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

$125,023 · 1

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

$119,715 · 6

Office of Public Utility Counsel

$119,289 · 1

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$117,978 · 8

Parks and Wildlife Department

$115,693 · 6

Texas Workforce Commission

$115,200 · 19

State Preservation Board

$115,000 · 1

Texas Historical Commission

$113,557 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$113,052 · 3

Texas Facilities Commission

$111,195 · 16

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

$111,000 · 7

Office of the Attorney General

$110,930 · 20

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

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Project Manager beyond Texas

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $100,034 ranks #9 of 25. See Project Manager across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$259,402 · 158

California

$128,462 · 25

District of Columbia

$124,406 · 92

Chicago Public Schools

$124,295 · 14

City of Chicago

$107,340 · 123

City of Boston

$106,402 · 57

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$105,639 · 8

New York Public Authorities

$100,397 · 526

Median total compensation for comparable Project Managerroles 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

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Martin Stewart

Project Manager IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$129,430

Base pay: $129,430
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,430
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Oct 16, 2002
Monthly Pay: $10,786
State Employee Number: 14321

At Texas Department of Transportation, Martin Stewart serves as a Project Manager IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,430.

Donald Davis

Project Manager IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$129,430

Base pay: $129,430
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,430
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $10,786
State Employee Number: 87468

Donald Davis holds the role of Project Manager IV at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,430.

Martin Dassi

Project Manager IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$129,420

Base pay: $129,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,420
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: May 18, 2020
Monthly Pay: $10,785
State Employee Number: 350021

Martin Dassi works as a Project Manager IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Martin earned $129,420 in 2026.

Tiffany Hernandez

Project Manager IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$128,038

Base pay: $128,038
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,038
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Feb 13, 2023
Monthly Pay: $10,670
State Employee Number: 76027

Tiffany Hernandez is a Project Manager IV at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $128,038.

Darrin Jensen

Project Manager IV/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$127,602

Base pay: $127,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,602
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1561
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $10,633
State Employee Number: 340223

Darrin Jensen works as a Project Manager IV for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Darrin earned $127,602 in 2025.