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

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Industrial Specialist at Department of Transportation, U.S. Federal Government

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

4 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $225,723, above the department median of $141,836.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $873.9K
Role median: $225,723
Agency median: $141,836
Comparison: Above

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

Industrial Specialist is held in 7 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $225,723 ranks #1 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Commerce

$181,216 · 22

Department of Energy

$146,742 · 1

Small Business Administration

$142,814 · 9

Department of Homeland Security

$127,493 · 1

Department of Treasury

$107,526 · 1

Department of Agriculture

$105,274 · 8

Median total compensation for the Industrial Specialist role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Industrial Specialist beyond U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense), the median of $163,614 ranks #1 of 2. See Industrial Specialist across all of U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Texas

$50,388 · 285

Median total compensation for comparable Industrial 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.

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Transportation

Accounting 267
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 172
Administrative Officer 502
Aerospace Engineering 1,067
Air Traffic Assistance 222
Air Traffic Control 21,693
Aircraft Operation 121
Auditing 97
Aviation Safety 4,888
Budget Analysis 98
Civil Engineering 1,521
Community Planning 410
Computer Engineering 84
Computer Science 305
Contracting 570
Data Science Series 74
Economist 163
Electrical Engineering 215
Electronics Engineering 734
Electronics Technical 331
Engineering Technical 728
Environmental Protection Specialist 457
Equal Employment Opportunity 80
Equal Opportunity Compliance 103
Financial Administration and Program 605
Foreign Affairs 87
General Attorney 686
General Business and Industry 108
General Engineering 2,009
Government Information Specialist 83
Grants Management 116
Highway Safety 287
Human Resources Management 698
Information Technology Management 1,982
Instructional Systems 70
Legal Instruments Examining 144
Logistics Management 252
Maintenance Mechanic 97
Management and Program Analysis 3,701
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance 865
Mechanical Engineering 330
Medical Officer 91
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 2,283
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 429
Motor Carrier Safety 593
Navigational Information 483
Operations Research 231
Program Management 1,664
Psychology 133
Railroad Safety 550
Realty 116
Safety and Occupational Health Management 120
Security Administration 138
Technical Systems Program Manager 1,013
Technical Writing and Editing 66
Telecommunications 77
Transportation Industry Analysis 202
Transportation Specialist 7,812
Transportation Student Trainee 105
Writing and Editing 57

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jamal Abuswai

Industrial Specialist/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$238,852

Sub-department: Federal Aviation Administration
Base pay: $228,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,852
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,852
Pay grade: K
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $228,000
Agency Code (OPM): TD
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): TD03
Basic Pay (before locality): $173,980
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1150

Jamal Abuswai is a Industrial Specialist at Department of Transportation based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $238,852. They are classified at grade K.

Cedric Evans

Industrial Specialist/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$238,852

Sub-department: Federal Aviation Administration
Base pay: $228,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,852
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,852
Pay grade: K
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $228,000
Agency Code (OPM): TD
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): TD03
Basic Pay (before locality): $173,980
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1150

Cedric Evans works as a Industrial Specialist for Department of Transportation based in Washington, District of Columbia. Cedric earned $238,852 in 2026. Their pay grade is K.

Derrick Knight

Industrial Specialist/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$212,594

Sub-department: Federal Aviation Administration
Base pay: $209,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,030
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,594
Pay grade: K
Work city: College Park
Work state: Georgia
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $209,564
Agency Code (OPM): TD
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): TD03
Basic Pay (before locality): $169,290
Duty Station Code: 131250121
Duty Station State: GA
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 1150

Derrick Knight works as a Industrial Specialist for Department of Transportation based in College Park, Georgia. Derrick earned $212,594 in 2025. Their pay grade is K.

David Byrd

Industrial Specialist/Department of Transportation

2025 total comp

$183,618

Sub-department: Federal Aviation Administration
Base pay: $180,853
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,618
Pay grade: K
Work city: Oklahoma City
Work state: Oklahoma
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,853
Agency Code (OPM): TD
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): TD03
Basic Pay (before locality): $154,496
Duty Station Code: 403550109
Duty Station State: OK
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 1150

David Byrd is a Industrial Specialist at Department of Transportation based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 2025 total compensation came to $183,618. They are classified at grade K.