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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 Brown

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

At Department of Transportation, Michael Brown serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Ronneal Haynes

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

At Department of Transportation, Ronneal Haynes serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Michael Britton

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Source-specific fields

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500

Michael Britton holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Jimmy Riggins

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

At Department of Transportation, Jimmy Riggins serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Terrell Williams

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Terrell Williams holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Toby Johnston

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Toby Johnston is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

Ron Pressley

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Ron Pressley holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Christopher Burgess

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Christopher Burgess is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

Gregory Fulton

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Gregory Fulton holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Rebecca Dunn

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

At Department of Transportation, Rebecca Dunn serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Thomas Longshore

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Thomas Longshore works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Thomas earned $62,002 in 2026.

Harold Turner

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Harold Turner holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Terrell Johnson

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Terrell Johnson works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Terrell earned $62,002 in 2026.

Vincent Jordan

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Vincent Jordan holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Daniel Speaks

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Daniel Speaks works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Daniel earned $62,002 in 2026.

Foy Trantham

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Foy Trantham works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Foy earned $62,002 in 2026.

Benjamin Geddis

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Benjamin Geddis is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

Danny Hodge

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Danny Hodge is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

Dennis Smith

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Dennis Smith works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III for Department of Transportation. Dennis earned $62,002 in 2026.

Kenneth Knowlin

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Kenneth Knowlin is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

Anthony Belton

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Anthony Belton holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Isaac James

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Isaac James is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

Lamar Berry

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Lamar Berry works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Lamar earned $62,002 in 2026.

Rudolph Smith

Traffic Signal Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Rudolph Smith holds the role of Traffic Signal Technician III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,002.

Lashonda Singleton

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$62,002
Base pay
$62,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,002

Lashonda Singleton works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Lashonda earned $62,002 in 2026.