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+

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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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Larry Osborne

Transportation Specialist/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$68,405

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $68,405
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,405
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Riverdale
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,405
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241330033
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Larry Osborne holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Agriculture based in Riverdale, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,405. Their pay grade is 09.

Norman Maynard

Transportation Specialist/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$67,594

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $67,594
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,594
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Conyers
Work county: Rockdale
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $67,594
Basic Pay (before locality): $54,754
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 131320247
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Norman Maynard serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Conyers, Georgia. Their 2024 pay totaled $67,594. They are classified at grade 09.

Patrick Clark

Transportation Specialist/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$67,177

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $65,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,215
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,177
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Klamath Falls
Work county: Klamath
Work state: Oregon

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $65,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,465
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 411170035
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Patrick Clark holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Agriculture based in Klamath Falls, Oregon. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,177. Their pay grade is 09.