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South Carolina / Department of Transportation

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Department of Transportation

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2026, this agency had 2,710 employees with median total compensation of $63,481; the highest distinct record was $254,099.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$199.3M
Employees
2,710
Median total
$63,481
Highest record
$254,099

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 2,710 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($63,481) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$73,551 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • 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
$51,979
$55,234
$63,481
$81,130
$111,756

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,756 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,979. 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.

Record list

Employees

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Michael Rowell

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

At Department of Transportation, Michael Rowell serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,984.

Hulee Harvey

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

Hulee Harvey is a Highway Maintenance Worker II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,984.

George Edwards

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

George Edwards holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,984.

John Smith

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

John Smith is a Highway Maintenance Worker II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,984.

Miguel Buenrostro

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

Miguel Buenrostro works as a Highway Maintenance Worker II for Department of Transportation. Miguel earned $51,984 in 2026.

Andrew Pinckney

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

Andrew Pinckney works as a Highway Maintenance Worker II for Department of Transportation. Andrew earned $51,984 in 2026.

Lance Player

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$51,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984

Lance Player works as a Highway Maintenance Worker II for Department of Transportation. Lance earned $51,984 in 2026.

Brandon Ward

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,982
Base pay
$51,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,982

Brandon Ward is a Highway Maintenance Worker II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,982.

Rene Thompson

Transportation Engineering Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,981
Base pay
$51,981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,981

Rene Thompson holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,981.

Zaviell Faust

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,980
Base pay
$51,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,980

Zaviell Faust works as a Highway Maintenance Worker II for Department of Transportation. Zaviell earned $51,980 in 2026.

Tyler Clark

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Tyler Clark is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,979.

Everette Moore

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Everette Moore is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,979.

John Pitko

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

John Pitko works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. John earned $51,979 in 2026.

Jesse Alberts

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, Jesse Alberts serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

Colby Mccutcheon

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Colby Mccutcheon is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,979.

James Elliott

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, James Elliott serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

Curtis Workman

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Curtis Workman works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Curtis earned $51,979 in 2026.

Robert Newton

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Robert Newton holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

James Jackson Iii

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

James Jackson Iii holds the role of Traffic Signal Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

William Wilkie

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

William Wilkie works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. William earned $51,979 in 2026.

Audrey Bodiford

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Audrey Bodiford is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,979.

Jerome Hollington

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Jerome Hollington works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Jerome earned $51,979 in 2026.

Jacob Gardner

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Jacob Gardner holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

Richard Schuberg

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Richard Schuberg works as a Traffic Signal Technician II for Department of Transportation. Richard earned $51,979 in 2026.

John Ledwell

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

John Ledwell works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. John earned $51,979 in 2026.

Ashley Miller

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, Ashley Miller serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

Timothy Honea

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Timothy Honea holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

James Wiley

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

James Wiley is a Traffic Signal Technician II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,979.

Jerry Matthews

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Jerry Matthews is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $51,979.

Thomas Scott

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Thomas Scott holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

Arthur Terrell

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Arthur Terrell works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Arthur earned $51,979 in 2026.

James Crawford

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, James Crawford serves as a Traffic Signal Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

James Young

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

James Young holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

Joshua Coleman

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Joshua Coleman holds the role of Traffic Signal Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,979.

Ryan Steele

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, Ryan Steele serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

Marvin Rahn

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, Marvin Rahn serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

John Hershman

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, John Hershman serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

Bryson Belk

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Bryson Belk works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Bryson earned $51,979 in 2026.

James Bell

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

At Department of Transportation, James Bell serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,979.

Kyle Rogers

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$51,979
Base pay
$51,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,979

Kyle Rogers works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Kyle earned $51,979 in 2026.