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
Highest-paid first / page 217
Motorist Assistance Operator/Transportation
Stacy Young holds the role of Motorist Assistance Operator at Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,265.
Senior GIS Specialist/Transportation
Joshua Carey works as a Senior GIS Specialist for Transportation. Joshua earned $8,260 in 2024.
Inter Const Inspector/Transportation
At Transportation, Johnny Moore serves as a Inter Const Inspector. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,252.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Grant Aston works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Grant earned $8,252 in 2025.
Administrative Technician-Tpt/Transportation
Debbie Scheperle works as a Administrative Technician-Tpt for Transportation. Debbie earned $8,250 in 2023.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Greg Wortmann works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Greg earned $8,249 in 2025.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Phillip Blissett is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,245.
Area Engineer/Transportation
Doneisha Wigfall holds the role of Area Engineer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,241.
Construction Intern/Transportation
Sophia Ohmes works as a Construction Intern for Transportation. Sophia earned $8,238 in 2023.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Donald Arnold is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,237.
Design Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Mckenna Kelsey serves as a Design Intern. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,228.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
William Todd is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,225.
Construction Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Jacob Fuller serves as a Construction Intern. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,225.
Engineering Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Andrew Burlage serves as a Engineering Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,224.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Turner Oliver is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,222.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Joseph Klinkhardt works as a Maintenance Worker for Transportation. Joseph earned $8,221 in 2025.
Senior Equipment Technician/Transportation
At Transportation, Kevin Lee serves as a Senior Equipment Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,209.
Human Resources Specialist/Transportation
Daniel Gray holds the role of Human Resources Specialist at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,208.
Senior Equipment Technician/Transportation
David Cottingham works as a Senior Equipment Technician for Transportation. David earned $8,203 in 2023.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Anthony Whitaker serves as a Senior Maintenance Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,189.
Construction Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Serenity Mallon serves as a Construction Intern. Their 2024 pay totaled $8,183.
Engineering Professional - Tpt/Transportation
Gary Goessmann is a Engineering Professional - Tpt at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $8,176.
Construction Intern/Transportation
Joella Melegrito is a Construction Intern at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $8,170.
Highway Designer/Transportation
Cody Heming works as a Highway Designer for Transportation. Cody earned $8,167 in 2025.
Administrative Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Ryan Hays serves as a Administrative Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,144.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Travis Roling serves as a Senior Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,142.
Construction Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Jacob Muehlher serves as a Construction Intern. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,137.
Construction Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Jalee Spain serves as a Construction Intern. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,136.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, David Brownell serves as a Senior Maintenance Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,134.
Engineering Field Intern/Transportation
Cesar Barria Hernandez holds the role of Engineering Field Intern at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,126.
Engineering Field Intern/Transportation
Leland Shaub is a Engineering Field Intern at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,115.
Engineering Field Intern/Transportation
Kyle Olwig works as a Engineering Field Intern for Transportation. Kyle earned $8,114 in 2025.
Equipment Technician/Transportation
Jordan Smith works as a Equipment Technician for Transportation. Jordan earned $8,111 in 2025.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
At Transportation, Dale Spratt serves as a Maintenance Worker. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,110.
Engineering Field Intern/Transportation
At Transportation, Kimberly Munoz Hernandez serves as a Engineering Field Intern. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,108.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Ricky Davis is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,084.
Intermediate Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Anthony Clark holds the role of Intermediate Maintenance Worker at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,079.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Jedidiah Starkey is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,077.
Traffic Intern/Transportation
Mohammad Abuawad is a Traffic Intern at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $8,074.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Joby Sanders is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $8,074.