Agency file

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
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

$75$43,330+

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

Highway Maintenance Operator I

80 · $18,726

Engineering Technician III Const Maintenance

30 · $19,333

Highway Maintenance Operatorii

29 · $22,781

Student Civil Engineer DOT

26 · $7,046

Engineering Technician II Const Maintenance

24 · $15,470

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 12

Barry Colbert

Engineering Technician IV Materials/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,884

Base pay: $16,405
Overtime: $8,869
Other pay: $610
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,884

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $71,088
Middle Initial: P
Total Pay: $25,884

Barry Colbert is a Engineering Technician IV Materials at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,884.

Erik Johnstone

Environmental Scientist III/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,868

Base pay: $25,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,868

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $112,096
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $25,868

Erik Johnstone is a Environmental Scientist III at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,868.

Steven Marandola Jr

Business Analyst Dor/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,867

Base pay: $25,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,867

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $112,091
Middle Initial: P
Total Pay: $25,867

Steven Marandola Jr holds the role of Business Analyst Dor at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,867.

Steven Sawyer

Data Analyst I/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,806

Base pay: $25,806
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,806

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $111,827
Total Pay: $25,806

At Transportation, Steven Sawyer serves as a Data Analyst I. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,806.

Cory Baldinelli

Bridge Maintenance Worker DOT/Transportation

2024 total comp

$25,768

Base pay: $20,465
Overtime: $4,953
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,768

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $48,620
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $25,768

Cory Baldinelli is a Bridge Maintenance Worker DOT at Transportation. 2024 total compensation came to $25,768.

Christian Shaw

Construction Management Resident DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,718

Base pay: $19,374
Overtime: $5,994
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,718

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $83,955
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $25,718

At Transportation, Christian Shaw serves as a Construction Management Resident DOT. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,718.

Alex Krasikov

Principal Economic Policy Analyst/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,709

Base pay: $24,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,001
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,709

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $107,067
Total Pay: $25,709

Alex Krasikov is a Principal Economic Policy Analyst at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,709.

John Fernandes

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,658

Base pay: $16,020
Overtime: $9,456
Other pay: $182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,658

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $63,247
Middle Initial: F
Total Pay: $25,658

John Fernandes is a Highway Maintenance Operator I at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,658.

Dewei Meng

Principal Civil Engnr Design/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,624

Base pay: $23,601
Overtime: $2,023
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,624

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $102,273
Total Pay: $25,624

Dewei Meng is a Principal Civil Engnr Design at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,624.

Robert White Jr

Highway Maintenance Operatorii/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,548

Base pay: $14,796
Overtime: $10,752
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,548

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $65,857
Middle Initial: H
Total Pay: $25,548

Robert White Jr holds the role of Highway Maintenance Operatorii at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,548.

Johnathan Camara

Highway Maintenance Operatorii/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,539

Base pay: $15,198
Overtime: $9,961
Other pay: $380
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,539

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $65,857
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $25,539

Johnathan Camara holds the role of Highway Maintenance Operatorii at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,539.

Christopher Walusiak

Principal Civil Engineering Cont Maintenance/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,527

Base pay: $24,999
Overtime: $268
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,527

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $108,330
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $25,527

At Transportation, Christopher Walusiak serves as a Principal Civil Engineering Cont Maintenance. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,527.

John Rugg

Assistant Construction Engineer DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,518

Base pay: $19,958
Overtime: $5,210
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,518

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $86,486
Middle Initial: T
Total Pay: $25,518

John Rugg works as a Assistant Construction Engineer DOT for Transportation. John earned $25,518 in 2026.

Brian Smith

Administrative Financial Management/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,452

Base pay: $25,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,452

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $113,260
Middle Initial: K
Total Pay: $25,452

At Transportation, Brian Smith serves as a Administrative Financial Management. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,452.

Victor Lepore

Health and Safety Officer DOT/Transportation

2025 total comp

$25,409

Base pay: $6,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,409

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $106,763
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $25,409

Victor Lepore works as a Health and Safety Officer DOT for Transportation. Victor earned $25,409 in 2025.

Ryan Pine

Highway Maintenance Operatorii/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,366

Base pay: $14,464
Overtime: $10,256
Other pay: $646
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,366

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $63,918
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $25,366

Ryan Pine works as a Highway Maintenance Operatorii for Transportation. Ryan earned $25,366 in 2026.

Charles Smith Jr

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,352

Base pay: $13,355
Overtime: $11,647
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,352

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $57,873
Middle Initial: B
Total Pay: $25,352

Charles Smith Jr holds the role of Highway Maintenance Operator I at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,352.

David Racicot

Transportation Electrician DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,348

Base pay: $16,954
Overtime: $6,902
Other pay: $1,492
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,348

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $73,467
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $25,348

David Racicot is a Transportation Electrician DOT at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,348.

Raymond Rickett

Highway Maintenance Operatorii/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,335

Base pay: $16,402
Overtime: $8,932
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,335

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $71,077
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $25,335

Raymond Rickett works as a Highway Maintenance Operatorii for Transportation. Raymond earned $25,335 in 2026.

Debra Smith

Engineering Technician III Construction Re/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,330

Base pay: $24,722
Overtime: $257
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,330

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $66,296
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $25,330

Debra Smith works as a Engineering Technician III Construction Re for Transportation. Debra earned $25,330 in 2026.

Nicholas Pepper

Bridge Maintenance Specialist I DOT Cs/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,287

Base pay: $16,287
Overtime: $9,000
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,287

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $70,009
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $25,287

Nicholas Pepper holds the role of Bridge Maintenance Specialist I DOT Cs at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,287.

Kimberly Mcdougal

Contr Specifictin Assistant Administrative/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,235

Base pay: $25,235
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,235

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $109,352
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $25,235

Kimberly Mcdougal is a Contr Specifictin Assistant Administrative at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,235.

Cory Rittall

Engineering Technician III Materials/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,182

Base pay: $14,299
Overtime: $9,356
Other pay: $1,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,182

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $63,247
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $25,182

At Transportation, Cory Rittall serves as a Engineering Technician III Materials. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,182.

Gary Bowen

Senior Civil Engineering Transportation Planning/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,140

Base pay: $25,140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,140

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $108,941
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $25,140

Gary Bowen is a Senior Civil Engineering Transportation Planning at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,140.

Laura Marasco

Senior Legal Counsel/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,121

Base pay: $25,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,121

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $108,856
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $25,121

At Transportation, Laura Marasco serves as a Senior Legal Counsel. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,121.

James Barden Jr

Highway Safety Program Coordinator DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,106

Base pay: $25,106
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,106

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $108,792
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $25,106

James Barden Jr is a Highway Safety Program Coordinator DOT at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $25,106.

Paul Sabatini

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,031

Base pay: $15,322
Overtime: $9,709
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,031

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $66,409
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $25,031

At Transportation, Paul Sabatini serves as a Highway Maintenance Operator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,031.

Constance Beck

Chf Real Estate Acquistion DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,029

Base pay: $25,029
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,029

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $108,458
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $25,029

Constance Beck works as a Chf Real Estate Acquistion DOT for Transportation. Constance earned $25,029 in 2026.

Ronald Verville

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2026 total comp

$25,017

Base pay: $14,595
Overtime: $9,420
Other pay: $1,001
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,017

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $63,247
Middle Initial: E
Total Pay: $25,017

At Transportation, Ronald Verville serves as a Highway Maintenance Operator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,017.

Jordan Lewis

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,998

Base pay: $14,595
Overtime: $9,992
Other pay: $411
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,998

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $63,247
Middle Initial: M
Total Pay: $24,998

Jordan Lewis is a Highway Maintenance Operator I at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $24,998.

Adam Legault

Chf Hwgy Maintenance Field Oper DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,882

Base pay: $24,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,882

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $107,327
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $24,882

At Transportation, Adam Legault serves as a Chf Hwgy Maintenance Field Oper DOT. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,882.

Joseph Rosati

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2025 total comp

$24,835

Base pay: $23,460
Overtime: $821
Other pay: $554
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,835

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $58,959
Middle Initial: V
Total Pay: $24,835

At Transportation, Joseph Rosati serves as a Highway Maintenance Operator I. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,835.

Anthony Cotoia

Programming Services Officer/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,816

Base pay: $24,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,816

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $107,537
Total Pay: $24,816

Anthony Cotoia is a Programming Services Officer at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $24,816.

Shanika Doctor

Supervisor Construction Records Mgt DOT/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,789

Base pay: $20,744
Overtime: $4,045
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,789

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $89,890
Middle Initial: C
Total Pay: $24,789

Shanika Doctor holds the role of Supervisor Construction Records Mgt DOT at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $24,789.

Nathanael Staley

Senior Economic Policy Analyst/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,767

Base pay: $24,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $539
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,767

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $106,753
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $24,767

Nathanael Staley is a Senior Economic Policy Analyst at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $24,767.

Nicholas Carter

Highway Maintenance Fld Oper Superintendent Rdwy/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,757

Base pay: $20,847
Overtime: $2,389
Other pay: $1,522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,757

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $90,336
Middle Initial: O
Total Pay: $24,757

Nicholas Carter works as a Highway Maintenance Fld Oper Superintendent Rdwy for Transportation. Nicholas earned $24,757 in 2026.

Paula Carnevale

Tran Management Center Highway Oper Specialist Do/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,740

Base pay: $21,498
Overtime: $1,870
Other pay: $1,372
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,740

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $80,269
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $24,740

Paula Carnevale is a Tran Management Center Highway Oper Specialist Do at Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $24,740.

William Brissette

Highway Maintenance Operator I/Transportation

2024 total comp

$24,678

Base pay: $21,525
Overtime: $2,315
Other pay: $837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,678

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $52,686
Middle Initial: J
Termination Date: Jan 10, 2024
Total Pay: $24,678

At Transportation, William Brissette serves as a Highway Maintenance Operator I. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,678.

Anthony Caswell

Engineering Technician III Materials/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,667

Base pay: $14,595
Overtime: $9,676
Other pay: $396
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,667

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $63,247
Middle Initial: L
Total Pay: $24,667

Anthony Caswell holds the role of Engineering Technician III Materials at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $24,667.

Solight Sou

Chief Program Development/Transportation

2026 total comp

$24,635

Base pay: $24,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,635

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $106,753
Total Pay: $24,635

Solight Sou holds the role of Chief Program Development at Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $24,635.