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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 10
Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
Francisco Hernandez works as a Assistant Maintenance Supervisor for Transportation. Francisco earned $92,945 in 2025.
Traffic Operations Engineer/Transportation
John Schaefer is a Traffic Operations Engineer at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $92,910.
Transportation Project Manager/Transportation
At Transportation, Zachary Osman serves as a Transportation Project Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,907.
Transp Mgt Systems Administrator/Transportation
Spencer Robinson is a Transp Mgt Systems Administrator at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,876.
Motor Assistance Shift Supervisor/Transportation
Chucky Burns is a Motor Assistance Shift Supervisor at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,806.
Assistant District Bridge Engineer/Transportation
Jared Yost works as a Assistant District Bridge Engineer for Transportation. Jared earned $92,744 in 2025.
Maintenance Superintendent/Transportation
Kenneth Strube holds the role of Maintenance Superintendent at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,585.
Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
Elizabeth Hart-Hopkins is a Maintenance Supervisor at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,518.
Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
Mark Drennon holds the role of Maintenance Supervisor at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,404.
Inter Const Inspector/Transportation
Austin Knott is a Inter Const Inspector at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $92,394.
Lead Information Systems Technologist/Transportation
Cheryl Boessen works as a Lead Information Systems Technologist for Transportation. Cheryl earned $92,386 in 2025.
Traffic Supervisor/Transportation
Dennis Hixson works as a Traffic Supervisor for Transportation. Dennis earned $92,341 in 2025.
Planning and Programming Coordinator/Transportation
At Transportation, Llans Taylor serves as a Planning and Programming Coordinator. Their 2023 pay totaled $92,212.
Right of Way Manager/Transportation
John Ortner works as a Right of Way Manager for Transportation. John earned $92,113 in 2025.
Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
At Transportation, Darrin Embree serves as a Maintenance Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,112.
Assistant Chief Counsel-Proj Devel/Transportation
At Transportation, Terri Parker serves as a Assistant Chief Counsel-Proj Devel. Their 2024 pay totaled $92,045.
Transportation Planning Director/Transportation
Eric Curtit holds the role of Transportation Planning Director at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $92,034.
Geologist/Transportation
At Transportation, Jennifer Damery serves as a Geologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,026.
Field Materials Engineering/Transportation
Jonathan Varner works as a Field Materials Engineering for Transportation. Jonathan earned $91,970 in 2025.
Geologist/Transportation
At Transportation, Nicole Preuss serves as a Geologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,970.
Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
At Transportation, Gary Ludwick serves as a Assistant Maintenance Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,953.
Senior Highway Designer/Transportation
Gary Warren holds the role of Senior Highway Designer at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,943.
Senior Bridge Inspector/Transportation
Terry Shunamon works as a Senior Bridge Inspector for Transportation. Terry earned $91,765 in 2024.
Maintenance Superintendent/Transportation
Michael Foppe works as a Maintenance Superintendent for Transportation. Michael earned $91,672 in 2025.
Senior Construction Inspector/Transportation
Jason Aubuchon is a Senior Construction Inspector at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $91,669.
Transp Project Designer/Transportation
Patrick Byron works as a Transp Project Designer for Transportation. Patrick earned $91,651 in 2025.
Financial Services Coordinator/Transportation
At Transportation, Deborah Sartin serves as a Financial Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,542.
Transportation Project Manager/Transportation
Kristi Bachman is a Transportation Project Manager at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $91,505.
Information Systems Supervisor/Transportation
Richard Wittkop holds the role of Information Systems Supervisor at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,484.
Transportation Project Manager/Transportation
At Transportation, Karlee Covington serves as a Transportation Project Manager. Their 2023 pay totaled $91,471.
Transportation Project Manager/Transportation
Jessie Philpot holds the role of Transportation Project Manager at Transportation. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,348.
Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
William Cretzmeyer works as a Maintenance Supervisor for Transportation. William earned $91,324 in 2025.
District Design Engineer/Transportation
Eric Krapf works as a District Design Engineer for Transportation. Eric earned $91,191 in 2024.
Senior Tr Signal and Lighting Technician/Transportation
Martin Lefholz works as a Senior Tr Signal and Lighting Technician for Transportation. Martin earned $91,139 in 2025.
Senior Tr Signal and Lighting Technician/Transportation
Michael Laks is a Senior Tr Signal and Lighting Technician at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $90,989.
Maintenance Supervisor/Transportation
Matthew Pardoe works as a Maintenance Supervisor for Transportation. Matthew earned $90,798 in 2025.
Transportation Project Manager/Transportation
Cameron Sooy is a Transportation Project Manager at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $90,493.
Design Liaison Engineer/Transportation
Randall Glaser is a Design Liaison Engineer at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $90,471.
Area Engineer/Transportation
Matthew Wilkerson works as a Area Engineer for Transportation. Matthew earned $90,427 in 2024.
Financial Services Manager/Transportation
Kathy Tripp holds the role of Financial Services Manager at Transportation. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,224.