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+

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

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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Robert Barnes

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$94,430

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $94,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,430
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Idaho Falls
Work county: Bonneville
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $94,317
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160790019
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Robert Barnes works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Interior based in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Robert earned $94,430 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Josh Fulton

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$94,430

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $94,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,430
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Hines
Work county: Harney
Work state: Oregon

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $94,317
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 411010025
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Josh Fulton holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Hines, Oregon. In 2024, their total compensation was $94,430. Their pay grade is 11.

Timothy Bailey

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$93,287

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $93,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,287
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Makawao
Work county: Maui
Work state: Hawaii

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $93,287
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,597
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 156300009
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Timothy Bailey holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Makawao, Hawaii. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,287. Their pay grade is 11.

Alec Goicoechea

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$92,980

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $92,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $221
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,980
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Elko
Work county: Elko
Work state: Nevada

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 320075007
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Alec Goicoechea is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Interior based in Elko, Nevada. 2024 total compensation came to $92,980. They are classified at grade 12.

Joe Reichert

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$92,883

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $92,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,883
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Talkeetna
Work county: Matanuska-Susitna
Work state: Alaska

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,883
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 022500170
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Joe Reichert works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Interior based in Talkeetna, Alaska. Joe earned $92,883 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Colton Herrera

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$92,759

Sub-department: Indian Affairs
Base pay: $92,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,759
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Boise
Work county: Ada
Work state: Idaho

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 160160001
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Interior, Colton Herrera serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Boise, Idaho. Their 2024 pay totaled $92,759. They are classified at grade 12.

Jeremiah Boyd

Transportation Specialist/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$92,759

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $92,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,759
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Grand Canyon
Work county: Coconino
Work state: Arizona

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 040223005
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeremiah Boyd works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Interior based in Grand Canyon, Arizona. Jeremiah earned $92,759 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.