Missouri / Transportation
Agency file
The Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2025, this agency had 7,363 employees with median total compensation of $42,209; the highest distinct record was $295,595.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7,363 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($42,209) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $77,359 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,727. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $268.3M — | 6,956 — | $40,799 — |
| 2024 | $289.5M ▲ 7.9% | 6,934 ▼ 0.3% | $43,891 ▲ 7.6% |
| 2025 | $306.7M ▲ 6.0% | 7,363 ▲ 6.2% | $42,209 ▼ 3.8% |
Record list
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Senior Construction Inspector/Transportation
Donald Middleton works as a Senior Construction Inspector for Transportation. Donald earned $80,034 in 2025.
Senior Materials Inspector/Transportation
At Transportation, Michael Powell serves as a Senior Materials Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,983.
Senior Construction Inspector/Transportation
At Transportation, Jill Steiger serves as a Senior Construction Inspector. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,963.
Maintenance Crew Leader/Transportation
Craig Fisher is a Maintenance Crew Leader at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $79,921.
Senior HR Specialist/Transportation
At Transportation, Todd Tyler serves as a Senior HR Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,913.
Senior Highway Designer/Transportation
Schuyler Noeth holds the role of Senior Highway Designer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,882.
Senior Materials Inspector/Transportation
Lynn Anderson is a Senior Materials Inspector at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $79,836.
Maintenance Superintendent/Transportation
James Williams is a Maintenance Superintendent at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $79,817.
Maintenance Superintendent/Transportation
Harold Eads is a Maintenance Superintendent at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $79,763.
Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
Donald Williams is a Maintenance Supervisor at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $79,749.