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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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Charles Willbanks

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$80,197
Base pay
$80,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,197

Charles Willbanks holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,197.

Michael Carson

Fts Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$80,094
Base pay
$80,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,094

Michael Carson holds the role of Fts Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,094.

Baneeka Cummings Daniels

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$80,000
Base pay
$80,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,000

Baneeka Cummings Daniels is a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $80,000.

Christian Hipp

Construction Project Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$80,000
Base pay
$80,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,000

Christian Hipp works as a Construction Project Manager I for Department of Transportation. Christian earned $80,000 in 2026.

Veronica Jackson

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$80,000
Base pay
$80,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,000

At Department of Transportation, Veronica Jackson serves as a Accounting/Fiscal Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,000.

Crystal Minelli

Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$80,000
Base pay
$80,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,000

Crystal Minelli holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,000.

Jeffrey Watts

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,847
Base pay
$79,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,847

Jeffrey Watts holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,847.

Cedric Dorsey

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,847
Base pay
$79,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,847

Cedric Dorsey holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,847.

Christopher Singleton

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,847
Base pay
$79,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,847

Christopher Singleton holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,847.

Evelyn Turner

Right of Way Agent III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,751
Base pay
$79,751
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,751

At Department of Transportation, Evelyn Turner serves as a Right of Way Agent III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,751.

Rebecca Owen

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,714
Base pay
$79,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,714

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
500

At Department of Transportation, Rebecca Owen serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,714.

Joseph Dickson

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,649
Base pay
$79,649
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,649

Joseph Dickson is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,649.

Deepa Sapkota

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,600
Base pay
$79,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,600

Deepa Sapkota works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III for Department of Transportation. Deepa earned $79,600 in 2026.

Elmer Carrillo Rosales

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,561
Base pay
$79,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,561

At Department of Transportation, Elmer Carrillo Rosales serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,561.

William Herring

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,561
Base pay
$79,561
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,561

William Herring is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,561.

Derrick Smith

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,560
Base pay
$79,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,560

At Department of Transportation, Derrick Smith serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,560.

Ralph Torok

Program Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,548
Base pay
$79,548
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,548

Ralph Torok works as a Program Manager I for Department of Transportation. Ralph earned $79,548 in 2026.

Wyman Bates

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,455
Base pay
$79,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,455

At Department of Transportation, Wyman Bates serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,455.

Russell Bedenbaugh

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,452
Base pay
$79,452
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,452

At Department of Transportation, Russell Bedenbaugh serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,452.

James Meetze

Transportation Engineering Technician IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,443
Base pay
$79,443
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,443

James Meetze holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,443.

Corby Mcleod

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,318
Base pay
$79,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,318

At Department of Transportation, Corby Mcleod serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,318.

Korene Mcdow

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,318
Base pay
$79,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,318

At Department of Transportation, Korene Mcdow serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,318.

Edward Brault

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,318
Base pay
$79,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,318

Edward Brault is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,318.

Timothy Bowers

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,305
Base pay
$79,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,305

Timothy Bowers works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III for Department of Transportation. Timothy earned $79,305 in 2026.

Harry Boyd

Program Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,305
Base pay
$79,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,305

Harry Boyd holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,305.

Eric Vickery

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,305
Base pay
$79,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,305

Eric Vickery holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,305.

Woody Powell

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,305
Base pay
$79,305
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,305

Woody Powell is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,305.

William Kennedy

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,274
Base pay
$79,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,274

William Kennedy holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,274.

Kwanpyo Ko

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,273
Base pay
$79,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,273

Kwanpyo Ko is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,273.

William Smith

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,273
Base pay
$79,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,273

William Smith is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,273.

Dale Wagoner

Procurement Manager II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,212
Base pay
$79,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,212

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
15

Dale Wagoner is a Procurement Manager II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,212.

Terry Greene

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,151
Base pay
$79,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,151

Terry Greene is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $79,151.

Todd Jackson

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$79,151
Base pay
$79,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,151

At Department of Transportation, Todd Jackson serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,151.

Devin Tindal

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,968
Base pay
$78,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,968

Devin Tindal is a Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $78,968.

Helen Hodges

Program Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,951
Base pay
$78,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,951

Helen Hodges holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,951.

Danny Hornsby

Senior Osha Officer/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,824
Base pay
$78,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,824

Danny Hornsby is a Senior Osha Officer at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $78,824.

Mary Shealy

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,803
Base pay
$78,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,803

Mary Shealy is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $78,803.

Daniel Page

Right-Of-Way Appraiser II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,698
Base pay
$78,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,698

Daniel Page works as a Right-Of-Way Appraiser II for Department of Transportation. Daniel earned $78,698 in 2026.

John Timmerman

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,613
Base pay
$78,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,613

John Timmerman holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,613.

John Richardson

Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$78,613
Base pay
$78,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,613

John Richardson holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,613.