South Carolina / Department of Transportation
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jalene Douse holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,234.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Kevin Evitt holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,234.
Transportation Engineering Technician II/Department of Transportation
Ron'Rico Judon works as a Transportation Engineering Technician II for Department of Transportation. Ron'Rico earned $55,234 in 2026.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Douglas Whelan serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,234.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Robert Bratton holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,234.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, William Gunter Iii serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,231.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Transportation
Haley Ingram works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Transportation. Haley earned $55,185 in 2026.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
Demetrius Pogue holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,161.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
Thomas Queen works as a Transportation Engineering Technician III for Department of Transportation. Thomas earned $55,161 in 2026.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
Lucas Leon is a Transportation Engineering Technician III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,161.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
Vyacheslav Bobik holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,161.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
Randall French holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,161.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Michael Suits serves as a Transportation Engineering Technician III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,161.
Transportation Engineering Technician III/Department of Transportation
Wyatt Locklear is a Transportation Engineering Technician III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,161.
Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Jesus Flores serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker II. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,155.
General Maintenance Technician II/Department of Transportation
Christopher Huepenbecker is a General Maintenance Technician II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,151.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Lance Haymon is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,143.
Administrative Assistant/Department of Transportation
Jessica Yeager holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,100.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Blake Payne works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Blake earned $55,098 in 2026.
IT Customer Support Specialist III/Department of Transportation
Douglas Herrera is a IT Customer Support Specialist III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,084.
Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation
Cristi Junkins works as a Human Resources Coordinator for Department of Transportation. Cristi earned $55,082 in 2026.
Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation
Elaina Weathers is a Human Resources Coordinator at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,000.
Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation
Shelley Johnson works as a Human Resources Coordinator for Department of Transportation. Shelley earned $55,000 in 2026.
Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation
Ashley Maggio is a Human Resources Coordinator at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,000.
Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation
David Sturgill holds the role of Human Resources Coordinator at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,000.
Human Resources Coordinator/Department of Transportation
Leandra Barnes works as a Human Resources Coordinator for Department of Transportation. Leandra earned $55,000 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Joshua Smith serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Misti Thomas is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Michael Harrington Jr works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Michael earned $54,972 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jesse Tanner holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,972.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
John Gunter holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Cody Fields holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Matthew Simpson is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Stephen Neely serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Robert York is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Amanda Burke holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Shawn Fields holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,972.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Eric Hall is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,972.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Clint Bailey works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Clint earned $54,972 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Lawrence Mcknight holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,972.