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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Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Mickey Swofford works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Mickey earned $924 in 2025.
Intermediate Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Jacob Workman is a Intermediate Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $922.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Patrick Lefarth works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Patrick earned $920 in 2023.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
At Transportation, Jamie Allen serves as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat. Their 2025 pay totaled $919.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
At Transportation, Keith Scherder serves as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat. Their 2025 pay totaled $917.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Zackary Beach holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $917.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Buddy Chatman holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $913.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Sheldon Robertson works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Sheldon earned $909 in 2024.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Brandon Tinnin is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $906.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Philip Jackson works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Philip earned $905 in 2023.
General Laborer/Transportation
At Transportation, Darrell Pearl serves as a General Laborer. Their 2023 pay totaled $902.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Earic Halbert works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Earic earned $902 in 2025.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Clayton Johnston is a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $902.
General Laborer/Transportation
At Transportation, William Ott serves as a General Laborer. Their 2023 pay totaled $901.
Administrative Professional - Tpt/Transportation
Peter Donovan works as a Administrative Professional - Tpt for Transportation. Peter earned $898 in 2025.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
At Transportation, Jeffrey Bender serves as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat. Their 2024 pay totaled $898.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Gregory Linthacum holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $893.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
At Transportation, Gerald Gotmer serves as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat. Their 2025 pay totaled $892.
General Laborer/Transportation
James Mudd holds the role of General Laborer at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $891.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Nathan Williams holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $888.
General Laborer/Transportation
Benjamin Hoff holds the role of General Laborer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $886.
Human Resources Specialist/Transportation
Samina Mehmedovic is a Human Resources Specialist at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $886.
Administrative Professional - Tpt/Transportation
Larry Carver holds the role of Administrative Professional - Tpt at Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $885.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Joe Macmurray is a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $881.
Intermediate Investigator/Transportation
Mellisa Berger works as a Intermediate Investigator for Transportation. Mellisa earned $881 in 2025.
Senior Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Duane Ruscha is a Senior Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $877.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Christopher Day holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $877.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Melvin Purnell works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Melvin earned $876 in 2025.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Casey Pippin holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $869.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Jamison Knoepflein works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Jamison earned $864 in 2024.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Zachariah Underwood is a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $858.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Tyler Williams works as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat for Transportation. Tyler earned $858 in 2025.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
James Lisk is a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. 2023 total compensation came to $858.
Motorist Assistance Operator/Transportation
At Transportation, Deonte Sissom serves as a Motorist Assistance Operator. Their 2025 pay totaled $850.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Christopher Pope holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $847.
Maintenance Worker/Transportation
Chad Isenhour is a Maintenance Worker at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $845.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
At Transportation, Ryan Thiele serves as a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat. Their 2025 pay totaled $845.
Senior Administrative Technician/Transportation
Davita Robinson works as a Senior Administrative Technician for Transportation. Davita earned $845 in 2023.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Anthony Creason holds the role of Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $843.
Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat/Transportation
Bruce Fenimore is a Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operat at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $839.