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Samantha Rivas

ENGINEERING SPECIALIST I at TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

$57,240Annualized pay
$4,770Monthly rate
July 1, 2025Hire date
2026Data year

Salary record

Full nameSamantha Rivas
Job titleENGINEERING SPECIALIST I
AgencyTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Annualized base pay$57,240
Monthly rate$4,770
Hire dateJuly 1, 2025
Employment typeCRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Data year2026
Record ID1788674

About this record

Samantha Rivas is listed in the OpenPayrolls dataset as a ENGINEERING SPECIALIST I at TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The annualized pay shown above is what the State of Texas reports for this employee at the time of the most recent published payroll snapshot. It represents base salary only — it does not include overtime, longevity pay, hazard pay, supplements paid from non-state funds, retirement contributions, health benefits, or any one-time payments.

The role of ENGINEERING SPECIALIST I at this agency typically pays $58,012 on average across all Texas state agencies, with values in the dataset ranging from $51,144 to $67,693. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION as a whole employs 489 people in our dataset, with an average annualized salary of $95,276.

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Similar pay at the same agency

Other employees at TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION with annualized pay closest to $57,240.

NameJob titleAnnual pay
Gary Brice Ii ENGINEERING SPECIALIST I $57,240
Kelly Smith ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT IV $57,213
Donald Coleman TRANS MAINT SPEC III $57,460
Gerard Jalufka TRANS MAINT SPEC III $57,015
Kristopher Kasten TRANS MAINT SPEC III $57,001
Michael Smithey ENGINEERING SPECIALIST II $57,000
Hector Barron Iii TRANS MAINT SPEC II $57,000
Nicholas Sandifer TRANS MAINT SPEC I $56,940