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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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Brian Lee

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,713
Base pay
$55,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,713

At Department of Transportation, Brian Lee serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,713.

David Williams

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,713
Base pay
$55,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,713

David Williams is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,713.

William Pitts

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,713
Base pay
$55,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,713

William Pitts holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,713.

Brenda Mintz

Administrative Assistant/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,683
Base pay
$55,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,683

Brenda Mintz is a Administrative Assistant at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,683.

Kendis Dawson

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,682
Base pay
$55,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,682

Kendis Dawson is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,682.

Ray Murphy

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,676
Base pay
$55,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,676

Ray Murphy works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Ray earned $55,676 in 2026.

Rhondalyn Pelzer

Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,607
Base pay
$55,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,607

Rhondalyn Pelzer holds the role of Administrative Coordinator I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,607.

Elijah Gary

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,562
Base pay
$55,562
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,562

Elijah Gary holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,562.

Richard Shook

Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,532
Base pay
$55,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,532

Richard Shook holds the role of Traffic Signal Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,532.

Linda Johnson

Program Coordinator I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,502
Base pay
$55,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,502

Linda Johnson works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Transportation. Linda earned $55,502 in 2026.

Raleigh Dozier

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Raleigh Dozier works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Raleigh earned $55,495 in 2026.

David Kindle

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

David Kindle holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

William Gideon

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

William Gideon is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Little Shaw

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, Little Shaw serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

Travis Davis

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Travis Davis holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

Jacqueline Mcallister

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Jacqueline Mcallister is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Darrell Frazier

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, Darrell Frazier serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

Franklyn Robertson

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, Franklyn Robertson serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

Edward Brown

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Edward Brown holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

Jeffery Lewis

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Jeffery Lewis holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

Rodney Gooding

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, Rodney Gooding serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

James Scipio

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, James Scipio serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

Donald Hopkins

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Donald Hopkins is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Dominic Ford

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Dominic Ford is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Christopher Reynolds

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Christopher Reynolds works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Christopher earned $55,495 in 2026.

Michael Skilinski

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Michael Skilinski works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Michael earned $55,495 in 2026.

Jimmy Bellflowers

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, Jimmy Bellflowers serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

William Ramey

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

William Ramey holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

William Sease

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, William Sease serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

Gloria Hiott

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

At Department of Transportation, Gloria Hiott serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.

Carmelita Kelly

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Carmelita Kelly works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Carmelita earned $55,495 in 2026.

Brett Branham

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Brett Branham holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

Gerald Rivers

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Gerald Rivers is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Harold Simmons

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Harold Simmons holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

Douglas Gable

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Douglas Gable is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Jerry Harris

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Jerry Harris holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.

Robert Scott

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Robert Scott is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

Lee Elmore

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Lee Elmore works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Lee earned $55,495 in 2026.

Kelvin Davis

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

Kelvin Davis is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.

James Walker

Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$55,495
Base pay
$55,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,495

James Walker holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.