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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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Joshua Pittman

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,570
Base pay
$74,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,570

Joshua Pittman is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $74,570.

Robert Busby

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,570
Base pay
$74,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,570

At Department of Transportation, Robert Busby serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,570.

Joseph Mcbreairty

Highway Maintenance Worker V/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,570
Base pay
$74,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,570

At Department of Transportation, Joseph Mcbreairty serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker V. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,570.

Jacques Bismuth

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,570
Base pay
$74,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,570

At Department of Transportation, Jacques Bismuth serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,570.

Julian Cantley

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,500
Base pay
$74,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,500

Julian Cantley is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $74,500.

Nicholas Evans

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,500
Base pay
$74,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,500

Nicholas Evans is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $74,500.

Kadeem Marulaz

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,500
Base pay
$74,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,500

Kadeem Marulaz holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,500.

Saeid Delshad Sisi

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,500
Base pay
$74,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,500

Saeid Delshad Sisi holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,500.

Samuel Nardone

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,500
Base pay
$74,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,500

Samuel Nardone works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III for Department of Transportation. Samuel earned $74,500 in 2026.

Charles Reynolds

Highway Maintenance Worker V/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,486
Base pay
$74,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,486

At Department of Transportation, Charles Reynolds serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker V. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,486.

Adefemi John

Senior Auditor/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,475
Base pay
$74,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,475

Adefemi John is a Senior Auditor at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $74,475.

Donnie Orr

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,421
Base pay
$74,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,421

Source-specific fields

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Donnie Orr works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Supervisor for Department of Transportation. Donnie earned $74,421 in 2026.

Matthew Hunter

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,382
Base pay
$74,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,382

At Department of Transportation, Matthew Hunter serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,382.

Alvin Melton

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Supervisor/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,351
Base pay
$74,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,351

At Department of Transportation, Alvin Melton serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Supervisor. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,351.

Christopher Miller

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$74,028
Base pay
$74,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,028

Christopher Miller holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,028.