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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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Rhonda Mitchell

Accountant/Fiscal Analyst/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,944
Base pay
$57,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,944

Rhonda Mitchell works as a Accountant/Fiscal Analyst for Department of Transportation. Rhonda earned $57,944 in 2026.

Warren Knight

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,920
Base pay
$57,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,920

Warren Knight is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,920.

Serafin Pading

Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,919
Base pay
$57,919
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,919

Serafin Pading is a Administrative Coordinator I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,919.

Devin Kiser

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,903
Base pay
$57,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,903

At Department of Transportation, Devin Kiser serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,903.

Tammy Williamson

Program Coordinator II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,899
Base pay
$57,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,899

Tammy Williamson works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Transportation. Tammy earned $57,899 in 2026.

Devin Mcmichael

Program Coordinator II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,758
Base pay
$57,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,758

Devin Mcmichael is a Program Coordinator II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,758.

Bresheca Funches

Program Coordinator II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,758
Base pay
$57,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,758

Bresheca Funches works as a Program Coordinator II for Department of Transportation. Bresheca earned $57,758 in 2026.

Tara Stokes

Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,750
Base pay
$57,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,750

Tara Stokes is a Human Resources Coordinator at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,750.

Kamilah Glymph

Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,738
Base pay
$57,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,738

Kamilah Glymph is a Human Resources Coordinator at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,738.

Kenneth Horne

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,724
Base pay
$57,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,724

Kenneth Horne works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Kenneth earned $57,724 in 2026.

Cody Reynolds

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,721
Base pay
$57,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,721

Cody Reynolds holds the role of Traffic Signal Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,721.

John Coker

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,720
Base pay
$57,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,720

At Department of Transportation, John Coker serves as a Traffic Signal Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,720.

Lance Branham

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,720
Base pay
$57,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,720

Lance Branham works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Lance earned $57,720 in 2026.

Michael Deacon

Transportation Engineering Technician IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,700
Base pay
$57,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,700

Michael Deacon holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,700.

Rinku Patel

Transportation Engineering Technician IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,700
Base pay
$57,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,700

At Department of Transportation, Rinku Patel serves as a Transportation Engineering Technician IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,700.

David Garon

Transportation Engineering Technician IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,700
Base pay
$57,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,700

David Garon works as a Transportation Engineering Technician IV for Department of Transportation. David earned $57,700 in 2026.

Eric Mcdaniel

Shep Responder II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,684
Base pay
$57,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,684

Eric Mcdaniel is a Shep Responder II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,684.

Diana Flemming

Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,532
Base pay
$57,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,532

Diana Flemming is a Administrative Coordinator I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,532.

Blake Armer

Shep Responder II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,513
Base pay
$57,513
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,513

At Department of Transportation, Blake Armer serves as a Shep Responder II. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,513.

Elliott Sellers

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,495
Base pay
$57,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,495

Elliott Sellers works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Elliott earned $57,495 in 2026.

Jennifer Messex

Right of Way Agent II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,471
Base pay
$57,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,471

Jennifer Messex works as a Right of Way Agent II for Department of Transportation. Jennifer earned $57,471 in 2026.

Jennifer Smith

Right of Way Agent II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,471
Base pay
$57,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,471

Jennifer Smith is a Right of Way Agent II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,471.

Shawn Alston

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,465
Base pay
$57,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,465

Shawn Alston works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Shawn earned $57,465 in 2026.

Edward Wilson

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,464
Base pay
$57,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,464

Edward Wilson is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,464.

Benjamin Leopard

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,448
Base pay
$57,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,448

At Department of Transportation, Benjamin Leopard serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,448.

Wade Westbrook

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,448
Base pay
$57,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,448

Wade Westbrook is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,448.

Jason Sumner

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,416
Base pay
$57,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,416

Jason Sumner works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Jason earned $57,416 in 2026.

Christopher Robinson

Shep Responder III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,402
Base pay
$57,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,402

Christopher Robinson is a Shep Responder III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,402.

Quinton Cox

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,355
Base pay
$57,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,355

Quinton Cox holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,355.

Robert Deponceau

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,255
Base pay
$57,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,255

Robert Deponceau holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,255.

Bo Price

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,234
Base pay
$57,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,234

Bo Price is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,234.

Chantago Gilchrist

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,234
Base pay
$57,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,234

Chantago Gilchrist is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $57,234.

Nicolas Stauffer

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,234
Base pay
$57,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,234

At Department of Transportation, Nicolas Stauffer serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,234.

Audrey Davis

Transportation Engineering Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,222
Base pay
$57,222
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,222

Audrey Davis works as a Transportation Engineering Technician II for Department of Transportation. Audrey earned $57,222 in 2026.

Robert Bachelder

Shep Responder II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,217
Base pay
$57,217
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,217

At Department of Transportation, Robert Bachelder serves as a Shep Responder II. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,217.

Akeem Ancrum

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

At Department of Transportation, Akeem Ancrum serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,200.

Levi Davis

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

Levi Davis holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,200.

Majid Nouri Harzevili

Traffic Signal Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

At Department of Transportation, Majid Nouri Harzevili serves as a Traffic Signal Technician III. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,200.

Travis Lee

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,200
Base pay
$57,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,200

Travis Lee works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Travis earned $57,200 in 2026.

Lauren Bollinger

Right of Way Agent II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,197
Base pay
$57,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,197

Lauren Bollinger holds the role of Right of Way Agent II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,197.