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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Construction Inspector/Transportation
Samuel Rothove holds the role of Construction Inspector at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,636.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Kenneth Rothschild serves as a Senior Maintenance Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,627.
Senior Customer Service Representative/Transportation
Adrienne Frisbie is a Senior Customer Service Representative at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $22,619.
Intermediate Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Antione Bush serves as a Intermediate Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,618.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Levi Colbert is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $22,610.
Highway Designer/Transportation
Steven Liu holds the role of Highway Designer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,604.
Customer Service Representative/Transportation
At Transportation, Ashley Wright serves as a Customer Service Representative. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,595.
Traffic Specialist/Transportation
Jeffrey Defilippo holds the role of Traffic Specialist at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,587.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Hunter Jenkins serves as a Maintenance Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,581.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Scott Lyons is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,577.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Jason Labbee works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Jason earned $22,572 in 2025.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Joe Ward works as a Senior Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Joe earned $22,571 in 2025.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Holden Anderson is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $22,561.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Anthony Templeton holds the role of Maintenance Worker at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,557.
Inter Materials Technician/Transportation
At Transportation, Cheyenne Phillips serves as a Inter Materials Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,553.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Kiel Erwin works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Kiel earned $22,527 in 2025.
Inter Traffic Technician/Transportation
Steven Horstman is a Inter Traffic Technician at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,522.
Senior Railroad Safety Inspector/Transportation
William Moreland works as a Senior Railroad Safety Inspector for Transportation. William earned $22,515 in 2025.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
David Whitley works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. David earned $22,514 in 2023.
Communications Coordinator/Transportation
At Transportation, Nina Thompson serves as a Communications Coordinator. Their 2024 pay totaled $22,514.
Design Intern/Transportation
Walter Michel holds the role of Design Intern at Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $22,483.
Right of Way Specialist/Transportation
Gail Buddemeyer holds the role of Right of Way Specialist at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,481.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Larry Jones is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $22,480.
Senior Customer Service Representative/Transportation
Taylor Kilgore holds the role of Senior Customer Service Representative at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,478.
Human Resources Specialist/Transportation
Amy Hampton works as a Human Resources Specialist for Transportation. Amy earned $22,473 in 2023.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Andrew Jenkins is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $22,459.
Traffic Operations Engineer/Transportation
Brittany Mitchell holds the role of Traffic Operations Engineer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,454.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Timothy Corbin serves as a Senior Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,452.
Equipment Technician Superviso/Transportation
At Transportation, James Duncan serves as a Equipment Technician Superviso. Their 2024 pay totaled $22,447.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Kelly Kirkpatrick is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $22,447.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Ronnie Johnson serves as a Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,441.
Administrative Professional - Tpt/Transportation
John Eastman is a Administrative Professional - Tpt at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $22,440.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Brian Willis is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $22,440.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Michael Schedler holds the role of Maintenance Worker at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,439.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Kenneth Rice works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Kenneth earned $22,429 in 2025.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Collin Swims serves as a Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,410.
Maintenance Worker - Tpt/Transportation
At Transportation, Dustin Eckhoff serves as a Maintenance Worker - Tpt. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,405.
Administrative Professional - Tpt/Transportation
Stephen Shelton works as a Administrative Professional - Tpt for Transportation. Stephen earned $22,401 in 2025.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Darrell Summers is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $22,395.
Structural Technician/Transportation
Jonathan Wieberg holds the role of Structural Technician at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,395.