U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Health and Human Services / Transportation Specialist

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Transportation Specialist at Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Federal Government

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

6 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $120,032, below the department median of $138,024.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $674.2K
Role median: $120,032
Agency median: $138,024
Comparison: Below

Compare departments

This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Transportation Specialist is held in 21 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $120,032 ranks #11 of 21.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Transportation Safety Board

$184,878 · 22

Smithsonian Institution

$165,604 · 1

Department of State

$158,306 · 3

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$145,504 · 6

Department of Commerce

$141,589 · 19

Department of Homeland Security

$132,604 · 197

Environmental Protection Agency

$124,649 · 2

Social Security Administration

$122,334 · 3

United States Agency for International Development

$122,294 · 5

Department of Transportation

$121,782 · 7,812

General Services Administration

$113,751 · 19

Department of Agriculture

$108,071 · 299

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 $120,163 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 Specialist roles 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.

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Other job titles in Department of Health and Human Services

Accounting 506
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 253
Administrative Officer 1,329
Auditing 731
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 348
Budget Analysis 1,016
Chemistry 1,836
Computer Science 323
Consumer Safety 3,650
Contact Representative 303
Contracting 1,572
Custodial Working 590
Dental Assistant 451
Dental Officer 334
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist 266
Economist 258
Emergency Management Specialist 392
Financial Administration and Program 644
General Arts and Information 1,115
General Attorney 1,268
General Business and Industry 489
General Engineering 674
General Health Science 10,805
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 5,921
Government Information Specialist 247
Grants Management 1,153
Health Aid and Technician 1,593
Health Insurance Administration 3,208
Health System Specialist 275
Human Resources Management 1,522
Information Technology Management 4,291
Maintenance Mechanic 453
Management and Program Analysis 6,132
Mathematical Statistics 703
Medical Officer 5,766
Medical Records Technician 662
Medical Support Assistance 1,280
Medical Technologist 494
Microbiology 1,222
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 7,606
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 1,088
Nurse 5,225
Nursing Assistant 390
Pharmacist 1,242
Pharmacology 719
Pharmacy Technician 448
Physician Assistant 253
Program Management 391
Psychology 279
Public Affairs 396
Public Health Program Specialist 4,930
Secretary 257
Security Administration 398
Security Guard 328
Social Science 2,526
Statistics 561
Technical Information Services 259
Toxicology 270
Training Instruction 246
Veterinary Medical Science 346

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jessie Harris

Transportation Specialist/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$123,812

Sub-department: Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response
Base pay: $123,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,812
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Atlanta
Work state: Georgia
Middle name: Charles

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $123,812
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE60
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,018
Duty Station Code: 130280089
Duty Station State: GA
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101

Jessie Harris works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Health and Human Services based in Atlanta, Georgia. Jessie earned $123,812 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Marlon Figgins

Transportation Specialist/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$121,785

Sub-department: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Base pay: $121,785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,785
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Eugene

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $121,785
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE70
Basic Pay (before locality): $90,925
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101

Marlon Figgins works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Health and Human Services based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Marlon earned $121,785 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Karen Hughes

Transportation Specialist/Department of Health and Human Services

2025 total comp

$120,579

Sub-department: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Base pay: $120,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,579
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Danita

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $120,579
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE70
Basic Pay (before locality): $90,025
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101

Karen Hughes holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Health and Human Services based in Woodlawn, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $120,579. Their pay grade is 13.

Lewis Turner

Transportation Specialist/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$119,485

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $119,485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,485
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $119,485
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE36
Basic Pay (before locality): $89,208
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101

At Department of Health and Human Services, Lewis Turner serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,485. They are classified at grade 12.

Johnny Berry

Transportation Specialist/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$96,843

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $96,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,843
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $96,843
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE36
Basic Pay (before locality): $72,303
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101

Johnny Berry holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,843. Their pay grade is 11.

Kenneth Gibbs

Transportation Specialist/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$91,739

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $91,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,739
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $91,039
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE36
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101

Kenneth Gibbs holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $91,739. Their pay grade is 11.