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

Job-title file

Transportation Specialist

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

102 employees hold this title in Department of Interior. Median total compensation for the role is $92,759, above the department median of $87,331.

Employees: 102
Total payroll: $9.9M
Role median: $92,759
Agency median: $87,331
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$68,228$158,849+

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How total compensation varies among the 102 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 Interior, the median of $92,759 ranks #15 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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Matthew Shaddle

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$117,704

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $117,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $506
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,704
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,198
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,324
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Matthew Shaddle holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Boise, Idaho. In 2024, their total compensation was $117,704. Their pay grade is 13.

Alton Anderson

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$117,198

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $117,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,198
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,198
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,324
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Alton Anderson works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Interior based in Boise, Idaho. Alton earned $117,198 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Kristine Paxson

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$114,942

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $114,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,942
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Portland
Work county: Clackamas
Work state: Oregon

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $114,942
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,471
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 411650005
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kristine Paxson is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Portland, Oregon. 2024 total compensation came to $114,942. They are classified at grade 13.

Kristina Curtis

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$113,979

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $113,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $228
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,979
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kristina Curtis is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Boise, Idaho. 2024 total compensation came to $113,979. They are classified at grade 13.

Scott Bishaw

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$113,751

Sub-department: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Base pay: $113,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,751
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Scott Bishaw is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Boise, Idaho. 2024 total compensation came to $113,751. They are classified at grade 13.

Justin Jager

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$113,751

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $113,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,751
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Flagstaff
Work county: Coconino
Work state: Arizona

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 040170005
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Justin Jager is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Flagstaff, Arizona. 2024 total compensation came to $113,751. They are classified at grade 13.

Michael O'Leary

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$113,751

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $113,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,751
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Ochopee
Work county: Collier
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122285021
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Interior, Michael O'Leary serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Ochopee, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,751. They are classified at grade 13.

Nicholas Strohmeyer

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$113,751

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $113,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,751
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Nicholas Strohmeyer is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Boise, Idaho. 2024 total compensation came to $113,751. They are classified at grade 13.

Brian Sutton

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$113,751

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $113,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,751
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Brian Sutton works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Interior based in Boise, Idaho. Brian earned $113,751 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.