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

Job-title file

Transportation Specialist

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

12 employees hold this title in Department of Justice. Median total compensation for the role is $95,684, below the department median of $153,354.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $95,684
Agency median: $153,354
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$73,690$167,838+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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 Justice, the median of $95,684 ranks #14 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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John Mcdonald

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$171,923

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $171,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,923
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,923
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510100013
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, John Mcdonald serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Arlington, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $171,923. They are classified at grade 14.

Kevin Clark

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$153,354

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $153,354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,354
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,354
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510100013
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kevin Clark holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Arlington, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $153,354. Their pay grade is 13.

Laura Goff

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$114,818

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $114,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,818
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $114,818
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,770
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Laura Goff holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. In 2024, their total compensation was $114,818. Their pay grade is 12.

Dana Reifschneider

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$114,818

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $114,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,818
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $114,818
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,770
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dana Reifschneider works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. Dana earned $114,818 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Jiesa Hicks

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Offices, Boards and Divisions
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jiesa Hicks is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $107,590. They are classified at grade 11.

Allison Page

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$97,155

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $97,155
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,155
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $97,155
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Allison Page holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. In 2024, their total compensation was $97,155. Their pay grade is 12.

David Saddler

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$94,212

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $94,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,212
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $94,212
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

David Saddler is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. 2024 total compensation came to $94,212. They are classified at grade 12.

Anthony Travers

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$83,514

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $83,514
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,514
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $83,514
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Anthony Travers holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. In 2024, their total compensation was $83,514. Their pay grade is 11.

Joseph Snyder

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$81,058

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $81,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,058
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,058
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Joseph Snyder serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Kansas City, Missouri. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,058. They are classified at grade 11.

Patricia Abbinanti

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$78,602

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $78,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,602
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $78,602
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,247
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Patricia Abbinanti is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. 2024 total compensation came to $78,602. They are classified at grade 11.

Natalie Smith

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$75,245

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $75,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,245
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $75,245
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,465
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Natalie Smith is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Justice based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $75,245. They are classified at grade 09.

Monica Mccoy

Transportation Specialist/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$73,690

Sub-department: U.S. Marshals Service
Base pay: $73,690
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,690
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Clay
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $73,690
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120047
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Monica Mccoy works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Justice based in Kansas City, Missouri. Monica earned $73,690 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.