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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Bobby Donald

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Jackson
Work county: Hinds
Work state: Mississippi

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 281220049
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bobby Donald works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Jackson, Mississippi. Bobby earned $82,226 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Thomas Hall

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Louisville
Work county: Jefferson
Work state: Kentucky

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 212090111
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Thomas Hall holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Louisville, Kentucky. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,226. Their pay grade is 11.

Eric Powell

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Danville
Work county: Vermilion
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 172220183
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Eric Powell is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Danville, Illinois. 2024 total compensation came to $82,226. They are classified at grade 11.

Robert Doane

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Huntington
Work county: Wayne
Work state: West Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 541270099
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Robert Doane serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Huntington, West Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $82,226. They are classified at grade 11.

Cory Hayes

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Tomah
Work county: Monroe
Work state: Wisconsin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 554830081
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Cory Hayes works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Tomah, Wisconsin. Cory earned $82,226 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

William Phillips

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Memphis
Work county: Shelby
Work state: Tennessee

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 471620157
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

William Phillips is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Memphis, Tennessee. 2024 total compensation came to $82,226. They are classified at grade 11.

John Purtill

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Sheridan
Work county: Sheridan
Work state: Wyoming

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 560750033
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, John Purtill serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Sheridan, Wyoming. Their 2024 pay totaled $82,226. They are classified at grade 11.

Jeffrey Furtado

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,963

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $81,963
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,963
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Providence
Work county: Providence
Work state: Rhode Island

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,963
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 440190007
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeffrey Furtado works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Providence, Rhode Island. Jeffrey earned $81,963 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

William Flaucher

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,963

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $81,963
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,963
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Manchester
Work county: Hillsborough
Work state: New Hampshire

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,963
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 330310011
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

William Flaucher is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Manchester, New Hampshire. 2024 total compensation came to $81,963. They are classified at grade 11.

Rebecca Hansen

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,956

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $81,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,956
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Anchorage
Work county: Anchorage
Work state: Alaska

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,956
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 020130020
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Rebecca Hansen is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Anchorage, Alaska. 2024 total compensation came to $81,956. They are classified at grade 11.

Stephen Parins

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,828

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $80,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,828
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Cleveland
Work county: Cuyahoga
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,828
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,247
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391680035
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Stephen Parins serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Cleveland, Ohio. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,828. They are classified at grade 11.

Jacob Chudzik

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,601

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $81,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,601
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Minneapolis
Work county: Hennepin
Work state: Minnesota

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,601
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,177
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 274760053
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Jacob Chudzik serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,601. They are classified at grade 11.

Wayne St Martin

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,291

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $81,291
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,291
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Bedford
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,291
Basic Pay (before locality): $61,598
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250090017
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Wayne St Martin holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Bedford, Massachusetts. In 2024, their total compensation was $81,291. Their pay grade is 09.

Mary Heintzelman-Glenn

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$81,058

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $81,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,058
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Leavenworth
Work county: Leavenworth
Work state: Kansas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,058
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 203020103
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mary Heintzelman-Glenn is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Leavenworth, Kansas. 2024 total compensation came to $81,058. They are classified at grade 11.

Maximiliano Cardoso

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$80,849

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,849
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,849
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Miami
Work county: Miami-Dade
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,849
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,177
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122010086
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Maximiliano Cardoso is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Miami, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $80,849. They are classified at grade 11.

Michael Ratliff

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$80,748

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $80,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,748
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Omaha
Work county: Douglas
Work state: Nebraska

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,573
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 313620055
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Michael Ratliff serves as a Transportation Specialist based in Omaha, Nebraska. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,748. They are classified at grade 11.

Richard Teel

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$80,682

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $80,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,682
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Honolulu
Work county: Honolulu
Work state: Hawaii

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,682
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,247
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 152400003
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Richard Teel holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Honolulu, Hawaii. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,682. Their pay grade is 11.

Ishmael Kwakwa

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$80,013

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $80,013
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,013
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Pittsburgh
Work county: Allegheny
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,013
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,247
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 426600003
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ishmael Kwakwa is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2024 total compensation came to $80,013. They are classified at grade 11.

Darel Winslow

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$80,006

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $80,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,006
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Ann Arbor
Work county: Washtenaw
Work state: Michigan

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,006
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 260150161
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Darel Winslow works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Darel earned $80,006 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Cristopher Mchugh

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Prescott
Work county: Yavapai
Work state: Arizona

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 040386025
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Cristopher Mchugh works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Prescott, Arizona. Cristopher earned $79,808 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Christopher Dawson

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Murfreesboro
Work county: Rutherford
Work state: Tennessee

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 471750149
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Christopher Dawson is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2024 total compensation came to $79,808. They are classified at grade 11.

Edrick Haynes

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Biloxi
Work county: Harrison
Work state: Mississippi

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 280230047
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Edrick Haynes holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Biloxi, Mississippi. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,808. Their pay grade is 11.

Robert Mcalpin

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Fort Harrison
Work county: Lewis and Clark
Work state: Montana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 300445049
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Robert Mcalpin holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Fort Harrison, Montana. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,808. Their pay grade is 11.

Russell Michael

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Walla Walla
Work county: Walla Walla
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 532390071
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Russell Michael is a Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Walla Walla, Washington. 2024 total compensation came to $79,808. They are classified at grade 11.

Maryanne Mulvihill

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Grand Junction
Work county: Mesa
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 081040077
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Maryanne Mulvihill works as a Transportation Specialist for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Grand Junction, Colorado. Maryanne earned $79,808 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Peter-Jon Savin

Transportation Specialist/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$79,808

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $79,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,808
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Shreveport
Work county: Caddo
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $79,808
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 222130017
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 2101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Peter-Jon Savin holds the role of Transportation Specialist at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Shreveport, Louisiana. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,808. Their pay grade is 11.