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
Highest-paid first / page 20
Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Jeremy Shrewsberry serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,421.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Adam Garris works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Adam earned $77,333 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, John Mcclinton serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,199.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Earl Cederborg works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Earl earned $77,151 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Samer Hamam works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Samer earned $77,151 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Ronald Byars serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,125.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation
George Moreland works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III for Department of Transportation. George earned $76,976 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Brandon Coggins serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,976.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Todd Deloach holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,973.
Highway Maintenance Worker V/Department of Transportation
Jason Ellis works as a Highway Maintenance Worker V for Department of Transportation. Jason earned $76,865 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Roberto Magtira holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,865.
Transportation Engineering Technician IV/Department of Transportation
Seth Williams holds the role of Transportation Engineering Technician IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,864.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Jamison Fickel is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,864.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Daniel Black works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Daniel earned $76,864 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Charles Bedenbaugh works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Charles earned $76,864 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Joshua Malejko is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,864.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Joseph Lowder serves as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,864.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Fahim Ahmed is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,864.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation
Jacob Smith is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,578.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Kendal Jumper holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,578.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Jonathan Shirley holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,578.
Highway Maintenance Worker V/Department of Transportation
Christopher Anderson works as a Highway Maintenance Worker V for Department of Transportation. Christopher earned $76,578 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Michael Beard is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,578.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Tatum Roof works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Tatum earned $76,577 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Sinclair Wright holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,577.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation
Jason Stone is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,577.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Joshua Knuckles is a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,577.
Program Manager I/Department of Transportation
Alexandria Ruegamer is a Program Manager I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,576.
Program Manager I/Department of Transportation
Angela Gordon holds the role of Program Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,514.
Procurement Manager II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Fanta Coleman serves as a Procurement Manager II. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,500.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Transportation
Latisha Jones holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,500.
Accounting/Fiscal Manager I/Department of Transportation
Deonta Favor holds the role of Accounting/Fiscal Manager I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,500.
Procurement Manager II/Department of Transportation
Renee Frazier is a Procurement Manager II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,500.
Procurement Manager II/Department of Transportation
Amy Sabol works as a Procurement Manager II for Department of Transportation. Amy earned $76,500 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III/Department of Transportation
Winfred Liwanag holds the role of Transportation Eng/Eng Associate III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,500.
Program Manager I/Department of Transportation
Rebecca Shepherd is a Program Manager I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,382.
Transportation Engineering Technician IV/Department of Transportation
Christian Smith is a Transportation Engineering Technician IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $76,355.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Shaquaisha Woods works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Shaquaisha earned $76,326 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Samuel Bower works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Samuel earned $76,290 in 2026.
Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II/Department of Transportation
Charles Smith works as a Transportation Eng/Eng Associate II for Department of Transportation. Charles earned $76,290 in 2026.