U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Transportation / Social Science Student Trainee

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Social Science Student Trainee

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

7 employees hold this title in Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $39,961, below the department median of $137,624.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $265.7K
Role median: $39,961
Agency median: $137,624
Comparison: Below

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

Social Science Student Trainee is held in 20 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Transportation, the median of $39,961 ranks #20 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

United States Agency for International Development

$82,764 · 1

Department of Commerce

$80,982 · 5

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$76,641 · 2

Office of Personnel Management

$72,553 · 3

Department of Interior

$64,373 · 12

Department of Veterans Affairs

$57,007 · 5

United States International Trade Commission

$55,924 · 2

Department of Energy

$55,924 · 1

Office of Management and Budget

$55,924 · 2

Department of Health and Human Services

$51,482 · 20

Department of Homeland Security

$49,070 · 2

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$45,820 · 2

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

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Transportation

Accounting 249
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 69
Administrative Officer 376
Aerospace Engineering 838
Air Traffic Assistance 189
Air Traffic Control 17,900
Aircraft Operation 114
Auditing 63
Aviation Safety 4,127
Budget Analysis 94
Civil Engineering 1,327
Community Planning 351
Computer Engineering 80
Computer Science 278
Contracting 491
Economist 143
Electrical Engineering 167
Electronics Engineering 639
Electronics Technical 315
Engineering Technical 568
Environmental Protection Specialist 388
Equal Employment Opportunity 66
Equal Opportunity Compliance 96
Financial Administration and Program 526
Foreign Affairs 69
General Attorney 579
General Business and Industry 92
General Engineering 1,666
Government Information Specialist 58
Grants Management 80
Highway Safety 230
Human Resources Management 598
Information Technology Management 1,811
Instructional Systems 63
Legal Instruments Examining 130
Logistics Management 226
Maintenance Mechanic 78
Management and Program Analysis 3,210
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance 726
Mechanical Engineering 262
Medical Officer 54
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 1,849
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 391
Motor Carrier Safety 454
Navigational Information 456
Operations Research 210
Program Management 1,251
Psychology 100
Public Affairs 46
Railroad Safety 512
Realty 96
Safety and Occupational Health Management 102
Security Administration 115
Social Science 56
Technical Systems Program Manager 787
Technical Writing and Editing 56
Telecommunications 64
Transportation Industry Analysis 162
Transportation Specialist 6,433
Transportation Student Trainee 50

Record list

Employees with this title

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Samantha Volkmeier

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$54,728

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $54,728
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,728
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Chicago
Work county: Cook
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $54,728
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 171670031
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Samantha Volkmeier works as a Social Science Student Trainee for Department of Transportation based in Chicago, Illinois. Samantha earned $54,728 in 2024. Their pay grade is 07.

Daniel Lang

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$51,115

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $51,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,115
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Columbus
Work county: Franklin
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $51,115
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391800049
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Daniel Lang holds the role of Social Science Student Trainee at Department of Transportation based in Columbus, Ohio. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,115. Their pay grade is 07.

Marvin Agyen

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$39,961

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $39,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,961
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Cambridge
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $39,961
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250170017
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Marvin Agyen is a Social Science Student Trainee at Department of Transportation based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 2024 total compensation came to $39,961. They are classified at grade 04.

Kayli Battel

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$39,961

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $39,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,961
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Cambridge
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $39,961
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250170017
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kayli Battel is a Social Science Student Trainee at Department of Transportation based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 2024 total compensation came to $39,961. They are classified at grade 04.

Patrick Elwood

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$39,961

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $39,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,961
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Cambridge
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $39,961
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250170017
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Patrick Elwood works as a Social Science Student Trainee for Department of Transportation based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Patrick earned $39,961 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.

Mirabel Mallett

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

$39,961

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $39,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,961
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Cambridge
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $39,961
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250170017
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mirabel Mallett is a Social Science Student Trainee at Department of Transportation based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 2024 total compensation came to $39,961. They are classified at grade 04.

Joshua Rogers

Social Science Student Trainee/Department of Transportation

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Office of Secretary of Transportation
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Transportation, Joshua Rogers serves as a Social Science Student Trainee based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $0. They are classified at grade 04.