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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Michael Ivanitsky

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$62,466

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $62,466
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,466
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Cincinnati
Work county: Hamilton
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $62,466
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391610061
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Ivanitsky works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Michael earned $62,466 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Sarah Ferguson

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,965

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,965
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,965
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Muskogee
Work county: Muskogee
Work state: Oklahoma

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,965
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 403310101
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Sarah Ferguson serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Their 2024 pay totaled $61,965. They are classified at grade 09.

Brian Goodwin

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,965

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,965
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,965
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Clarksburg
Work county: Harrison
Work state: West Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,965
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 540540033
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Brian Goodwin works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Brian earned $61,965 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Priscilla Glover-Zarella

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,965

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,965
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,965
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Togus
Work county: Kennebec
Work state: Maine

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,965
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 238300011
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Priscilla Glover-Zarella holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Togus, Maine. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,965. Their pay grade is 09.

Walter Washburn

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,965

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,965
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,965
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Shreveport
Work county: Caddo
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,965
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 222130017
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Walter Washburn works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Shreveport, Louisiana. Walter earned $61,965 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Michael Brunette

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,203

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,203
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Las Vegas
Work county: Clark
Work state: Nevada

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,203
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 320120003
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Brunette holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,203. Their pay grade is 09.

Victoria Candelaria

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,203

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,203
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Las Vegas
Work county: Clark
Work state: Nevada

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,203
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 320120003
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Victoria Candelaria serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their 2024 pay totaled $61,203. They are classified at grade 09.