U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Agriculture / Transportation Specialist

Job-title file

Transportation Specialist

Operate vehicles or heavy equipment safely to move people or materials, and perform routine checks.

232 employees hold this title in Department of Agriculture. Median total compensation for the role is $96,031, above the department median of $77,955.

Employees: 232
Total payroll: $23.3M
Role median: $96,031
Agency median: $77,955
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$56,924$157,885+

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

How total compensation varies among the 232 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 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Transportation Specialist is held in 20 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Agriculture, the median of $96,031 ranks #13 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Transportation Safety Board

$174,983 · 19

Department of State

$146,693 · 2

Surface Transportation Board

$139,395 · 1

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$135,157 · 6

Department of Commerce

$133,390 · 13

Department of Homeland Security

$128,493 · 162

Social Security Administration

$122,745 · 2

U.S. Agency for International Development

$117,962 · 5

Environmental Protection Agency

$116,727 · 2

Department of Transportation

$115,737 · 6,433

General Services Administration

$113,088 · 20

Department of Health and Human Services

$99,200 · 5

Median total compensation for the Transportation Specialist role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Transportation Specialist beyond U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense), the median of $114,034 ranks #2 of 6. See Transportation Specialist across all of U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$142,888 · 14

$102,239 · 220

$101,290 · 5

$63,148 · 999

New York Public Authorities

$45,388 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Transportation 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

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Jami Anzalone

Transportation Specialist/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$145,497

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $144,067
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,497
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Albuquerque
Work county: Bernalillo
Work state: New Mexico

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $144,067
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 350030001
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jami Anzalone is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Agriculture based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2024 total compensation came to $145,497. They are classified at grade 14.

Phillip Ketel

Transportation Specialist/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$143,622

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $142,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,056
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,622
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Missoula
Work county: Missoula
Work state: Montana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,566
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 300830063
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Phillip Ketel is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Agriculture based in Missoula, Montana. 2024 total compensation came to $143,622. They are classified at grade 14.

Keith Hackbarth

Transportation Specialist/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$143,548

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $142,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,548
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Atlanta
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,048
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Keith Hackbarth is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Agriculture based in Atlanta, Georgia. 2024 total compensation came to $143,548. They are classified at grade 14.