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

Job-title file

Transportation Specialist

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

158 employees hold this title in Department of Veterans Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $80,715, below the department median of $88,751.

Employees: 158
Total payroll: $12.8M
Role median: $80,715
Agency median: $88,751
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$49,025$104,931+

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How total compensation varies among the 158 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 Veterans Affairs, the median of $80,715 ranks #18 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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Ruthann Teagarden

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$99,735

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $99,735
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,735
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Pataskala
Work county: Licking
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,735
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 396390089
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ruthann Teagarden holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Pataskala, Ohio. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,735. Their pay grade is 12.

Fred Fenner

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$99,440

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $99,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,440
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Lyons
Work county: Somerset
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,440
Basic Pay (before locality): $72,457
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 341777035
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Fred Fenner is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Lyons, New Jersey. 2024 total compensation came to $99,440. They are classified at grade 11.

Karen Person

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$99,440

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $99,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,440
Pay grade: 11
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,440
Basic Pay (before locality): $72,457
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Karen Person is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in New York - New York, New York. 2024 total compensation came to $99,440. They are classified at grade 11.