Rhode Island / Transportation
Agency file
The Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2026, this agency had 767 employees with median total compensation of $21,340; the highest distinct record was $53,733.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 767 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($21,340) — 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 $34,131 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,736. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $66.4M — | 884 — | $76,419 — |
| 2025 | $72.1M ▲ 8.5% | 871 ▼ 1.5% | $84,438 ▲ 10.5% |
| 2026 | $16.7M ▼ 76.9% | 767 ▼ 11.9% | $21,340 ▼ 74.7% |
Record list
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Tran Management Center Chief of Oper DOT/Transportation
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J Michael Wreh is a Tran Management Center Chief of Oper DOT at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $34,275.
Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation
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Christian Brooks holds the role of Highway Maintenance Operator I at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,255.
Highway Fld Operations Supervisor Rdway/Transportation
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At Transportation, Joseph King Jr serves as a Highway Fld Operations Supervisor Rdway. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,131.
Chief Off of Intermodal Program DOT/Transportation
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At Transportation, Daniel Dibiasio serves as a Chief Off of Intermodal Program DOT. Their 2026 pay totaled $33,950.
Senior Histrc Pres Specialist Arch Hist/Transportation
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Bridgid Byrne is a Senior Histrc Pres Specialist Arch Hist at Transportation. 2025 total compensation came to $33,811.
Communications Director DOT/Transportation
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Lisbeth Pettengill works as a Communications Director DOT for Transportation. Lisbeth earned $33,748 in 2026.
Managing Engineer DOT/Transportation
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James Primeau works as a Managing Engineer DOT for Transportation. James earned $33,728 in 2026.
Groundskeeper/Transportation
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Daniel Corsini is a Groundskeeper at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $33,700.
Assistant Director Administrative Servic/Transportation
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Maxford Foster holds the role of Assistant Director Administrative Servic at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,666.
Assistant Director Administrative Servic/Transportation
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David Walsh holds the role of Assistant Director Administrative Servic at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,666.
Assistant Director for Admistr Svs DOT/Transportation
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Myles Beltram works as a Assistant Director for Admistr Svs DOT for Transportation. Myles earned $33,666 in 2026.
Highway Fld Operations Supervisor Rdway/Transportation
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Joseph Silveira Iii holds the role of Highway Fld Operations Supervisor Rdway at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,619.
Construction Management Area Supervisor DOT/Transportation
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Michael Moschetti works as a Construction Management Area Supervisor DOT for Transportation. Michael earned $33,558 in 2026.
Engineering Technician III Const Maintenance/Transportation
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David Thomas Jr holds the role of Engineering Technician III Const Maintenance at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,502.
Highway Maintenance Operatorii/Transportation
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Bernardino Colon Jr works as a Highway Maintenance Operatorii for Transportation. Bernardino earned $33,469 in 2026.
Project Manager I DOT/Transportation
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Jan Bak Jr holds the role of Project Manager I DOT at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $33,384.
Assistant Construction Engineer DOT/Transportation
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Paul Rizzo is a Assistant Construction Engineer DOT at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $33,170.
Highway Fld Operations Supervisor Rdway/Transportation
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Ryan Hyatt holds the role of Highway Fld Operations Supervisor Rdway at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,984.
Fleet Maintenance Superintendent DOT/Transportation
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Timothy Giammarco is a Fleet Maintenance Superintendent DOT at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $32,923.
Managing Engineer DOT/Transportation
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At Transportation, Christopher Hart serves as a Managing Engineer DOT. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,920.
Contracts Specs Administrative DOT/Transportation
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Everett Sammartino Jr is a Contracts Specs Administrative DOT at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $32,861.
Highway Maintenance Operatorii/Transportation
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Joseph Henault is a Highway Maintenance Operatorii at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $32,719.
Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation
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Joseph Ardito holds the role of Highway Maintenance Operator I at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,646.
Supervisor Materials Sandards Compl/Transportation
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At Transportation, David Ferreira serves as a Supervisor Materials Sandards Compl. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,548.