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Project Management Specialist II

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

18 employees hold this title in Texas Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $79,050, above the department median of $66,600.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $79,050
Agency median: $66,600
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$65,400$86,413+

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

How total compensation varies among the 18 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 Management Specialist II is held in 7 Texas departments. In Texas Department of Transportation, the median of $79,050 ranks #4 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Texas Broadband Development Office

$86,553 · 1

Employees Retirement System

$84,000 · 1

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$82,200 · 1

Texas Workforce Commission

$76,188 · 1

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$75,000 · 1

Texas Military Department

$69,720 · 1

Median total compensation for the Project Management Specialist II 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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Vanessa Wells

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,514

Base pay: $86,514
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,514
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Oct 4, 2021
Monthly Pay: $7,210
State Employee Number: 1423311

Vanessa Wells holds the role of Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,514.

Kisha Fears

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,215

Base pay: $86,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,215
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $7,185
State Employee Number: 54546

Kisha Fears is a Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,215.

Elizabeth Romero

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,215

Base pay: $86,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,215
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Apr 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $7,185
State Employee Number: 1634293

Elizabeth Romero is a Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $86,215.

Alannah Rodriguez

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$83,200

Base pay: $83,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,200
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,933
State Employee Number: 1176755

At Texas Department of Transportation, Alannah Rodriguez serves as a Project Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,200.

Laura Ludwig

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,752

Base pay: $81,752
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,752
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Jul 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,813
State Employee Number: 1647700

At Texas Department of Transportation, Laura Ludwig serves as a Project Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,752.

Jennifer Griffin

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$81,337

Base pay: $81,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,337
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Nov 14, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,778
State Employee Number: 1569895

Jennifer Griffin is a Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $81,337.

Jason Gokey

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,820

Base pay: $80,820
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,820
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Sep 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,735
State Employee Number: 1052785

Jason Gokey works as a Project Management Specialist II for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jason earned $80,820 in 2026.

Nicholas Browning

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,420

Base pay: $80,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,420
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Nov 12, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,702
State Employee Number: 1241344

At Texas Department of Transportation, Nicholas Browning serves as a Project Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,420.

Jenea Martin

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$80,100

Base pay: $80,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,100
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Nov 16, 2015
Monthly Pay: $6,675
State Employee Number: 781380

At Texas Department of Transportation, Jenea Martin serves as a Project Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,100.

Jennifer Riggins-Williams

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$78,000

Base pay: $78,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Oct 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $6,500
State Employee Number: 10662

Jennifer Riggins-Williams works as a Project Management Specialist II for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Jennifer earned $78,000 in 2026.

Nicole Turner

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$75,420

Base pay: $75,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,420
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Dec 12, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,285
State Employee Number: 1574625

Nicole Turner holds the role of Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,420.

Charles Smith

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$73,164

Base pay: $73,164
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,164
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2129
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2007
Monthly Pay: $5,721
State Employee Number: 168551

Charles Smith works as a Project Management Specialist II for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Charles earned $73,164 in 2026.

Anthony Callis

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$72,084

Base pay: $72,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,084
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2012
Monthly Pay: $6,007
State Employee Number: 190116

At Texas Department of Transportation, Anthony Callis serves as a Project Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,084.

Damian Ruiz

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$71,760

Base pay: $71,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,760
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Aug 10, 2020
Monthly Pay: $5,980
State Employee Number: 1273663

At Texas Department of Transportation, Damian Ruiz serves as a Project Management Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,760.

David Bray

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$71,756

Base pay: $71,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,756
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $5,980
State Employee Number: 1784354

David Bray holds the role of Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,756.

Vanessa Patterson

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$70,800

Base pay: $70,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,800
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: May 21, 2007
Monthly Pay: $5,900
State Employee Number: 105043

Vanessa Patterson is a Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $70,800.

Adriana Munoz

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$68,985

Base pay: $68,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,985
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2018
Monthly Pay: $5,749
State Employee Number: 1152088

Adriana Munoz works as a Project Management Specialist II for Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Adriana earned $68,985 in 2025.

Celeste Jaimes

Project Management Specialist II/Texas Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$65,400

Base pay: $65,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,400
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1661
Hire Date: May 16, 2022
Monthly Pay: $5,450
State Employee Number: 1405487

Celeste Jaimes holds the role of Project Management Specialist II at Texas Department of Transportation. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,400.