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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Transportation and Drainage

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Transportation and Drainage

Source file: Open Data BR — City-Parish Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Transportation and Drainage plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 71 employees with median total compensation of $46,771; the highest distinct record was $134,473.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$3.4M
Employees
71
Median total
$46,771
Highest record
$134,473

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 71 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($46,771) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $42,757 (90%)
  • Overtime — $1,848 (4%)
  • Other — $2,887 (6%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$2,920
$19,469
$46,771
$66,924
$103,201

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,201 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,920. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Traffic Signal Trainee
10 · $5,721
Engineering Technician
6 · $59,012
Special Projects Engineer
5 · $122,339
Traffic Signal Technician I
5 · $20,177
Senior Administrative Specialist
4 · $48,394

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$3.9M
—
81
—
$44,471
—
2025
$3.4M
▼ 13.2%
71
▼ 12.3%
$46,771
▲ 5.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Yvette Latona

Senior Right-Of-Way Agent/Transportation and Drainage

2024 total comp
$27,204
Sub-department
Tran & Drain-Engineering
Base pay
$27,111
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,204
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7100
Employment End Date
Jul 12, 2024
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1310
Pay Location Code
7120
Severance Pay
$93
Total Overtime Hours
0

Yvette Latona works as a Senior Right-Of-Way Agent for Transportation and Drainage within Tran & Drain-Engineering. Yvette earned $27,204 in 2024.

Pernell Miles

Traffic Signal Trainee/Transportation and Drainage

2025 total comp
$26,883
Sub-department
Tran & Drain-Traffic Engineer
Base pay
$26,787
Overtime
$97
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,883

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1236
Pay Location Code
7140
Total Overtime Hours
5
Unique ID
0x8A10F436D3314BA854966CF020C8E8329D1B2D35

At Transportation and Drainage, Pernell Miles serves as a Traffic Signal Trainee within Tran & Drain-Traffic Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,883.

Mordecai Bailey

Traffic Signal Trainee/Transportation and Drainage

2025 total comp
$23,872
Sub-department
Tran & Drain-Traffic Engineer
Base pay
$23,817
Overtime
$55
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,872
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1236
Pay Location Code
7140
Total Overtime Hours
3
Unique ID
0x28AA82FDA6C321F7CC2681899C3189AA03BBE28F

Mordecai Bailey holds the role of Traffic Signal Trainee at Transportation and Drainage within Tran & Drain-Traffic Engineer. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,872.

David Hill

Engineering Technician/Transportation and Drainage

2025 total comp
$23,541
Sub-department
Tran & Drain-Field Engineering
Base pay
$2,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,146
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,541
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Department Number
7100
Employment End Date
Dec 31, 2024
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1026
Pay Location Code
7130
Severance Pay
$21,146
Total Overtime Hours
0

David Hill is a Engineering Technician at Transportation and Drainage within Tran & Drain-Field Engineering. 2025 total compensation came to $23,541.