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Rhode Island / Transportation

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Transportation

Source file: Rhode Island — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$16.7M
Employees
767
Median total
$21,340
Highest record
$53,733

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$18,578 (86%)
  • Overtime$2,891 (13%)
  • Other$260 (1%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$8,736
$16,111
$21,340
$27,101
$34,131

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).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

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Christos Xenophontos

Assistant Director for Admistr Svs DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp
$40,890
Base pay
$40,890
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,890

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$177,189
Middle Initial
S
Total Pay
$40,890

Christos Xenophontos works as a Assistant Director for Admistr Svs DOT for Transportation. Christos earned $40,890 in 2026.

Pamela Cotter

Administrative Division of Pln Cap Pgm Do/Transportation

2026 total comp
$40,794
Base pay
$40,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,794

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$176,772
Middle Initial
R
Total Pay
$40,794

At Transportation, Pamela Cotter serves as a Administrative Division of Pln Cap Pgm Do. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,794.

John Baldinelli

Groundskeeper/Transportation

2025 total comp
$40,542
Base pay
$25,037
Overtime
$14,453
Other pay
$1,053
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,542

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$44,450
Middle Initial
M
Total Pay
$40,542

John Baldinelli holds the role of Groundskeeper at Transportation. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,542.

Dawn Cruz

Chief Financial Officer III/Transportation

2026 total comp
$39,841
Base pay
$39,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,841

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay
$172,645
Middle Initial
N
Total Pay
$39,841

Dawn Cruz is a Chief Financial Officer III at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $39,841.