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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
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

$50,000$146,013+

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

Highest-paid first / page 33

Walter Saitta

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Walter Saitta holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Caleb Jones

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Caleb Jones holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Paul Winslow

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

At Department of Transportation, Paul Winslow serves as a Transportation Engineering Associate I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,000.

Chad Adams

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Chad Adams holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Scot Mclauchlin

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

At Department of Transportation, Scot Mclauchlin serves as a Transportation Engineering Associate I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,000.

John Kelly

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

John Kelly holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Louis Stroble

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Louis Stroble works as a Transportation Engineering Associate I for Department of Transportation. Louis earned $65,000 in 2026.

Courtney Johnson

Benefits Manager I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Courtney Johnson is a Benefits Manager I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Danielle Pettigrew

Classification & Compensation Consultant/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Danielle Pettigrew works as a Classification & Compensation Consultant for Department of Transportation. Danielle earned $65,000 in 2026.

Shambria Moton

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Shambria Moton holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Ryan Januchowski

Classification & Compensation Consultant/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Ryan Januchowski works as a Classification & Compensation Consultant for Department of Transportation. Ryan earned $65,000 in 2026.

Rayquan Harrison

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Rayquan Harrison works as a Transportation Engineering Associate I for Department of Transportation. Rayquan earned $65,000 in 2026.

Jacob Hayden

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Jacob Hayden works as a Transportation Engineering Associate I for Department of Transportation. Jacob earned $65,000 in 2026.

Cooper Tardibuono

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Cooper Tardibuono holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Eric Elmore

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Eric Elmore works as a Transportation Engineering Associate I for Department of Transportation. Eric earned $65,000 in 2026.

Jeswanth Mutyala

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Jeswanth Mutyala is a Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Liam Magalhaes

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

At Department of Transportation, Liam Magalhaes serves as a Transportation Engineering Associate I. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,000.

Troy Tippins

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Troy Tippins holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Corey Adicks

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Corey Adicks works as a Transportation Engineering Associate I for Department of Transportation. Corey earned $65,000 in 2026.

Kobena Eghan

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Kobena Eghan holds the role of Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,000.

Collins Omindeh

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Collins Omindeh is a Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Ganesh Reddybathula

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Ganesh Reddybathula works as a Transportation Engineering Associate I for Department of Transportation. Ganesh earned $65,000 in 2026.

Thomas White

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Thomas White is a Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Srinivas Gundeboina

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Srinivas Gundeboina is a Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Matthew Shaw

Transportation Engineering Associate I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$65,000
Base pay
$65,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,000

Matthew Shaw is a Transportation Engineering Associate I at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $65,000.

Charles Seigler

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,996
Base pay
$64,996
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,996

Charles Seigler is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,996.

Charles Smith

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,982
Base pay
$64,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,982

Source-specific fields

Unknown Field (x)
250

Charles Smith holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,982.

Vernelle Alston

Administrative Coordinator I/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,964
Base pay
$64,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,964

At Department of Transportation, Vernelle Alston serves as a Administrative Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,964.

Ronald Simmons

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,928
Base pay
$64,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,928

Ronald Simmons works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Ronald earned $64,928 in 2026.

Michael Greene

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,910
Base pay
$64,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,910

Michael Greene works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Michael earned $64,910 in 2026.

Timothy Jenkins

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,904
Base pay
$64,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,904

Timothy Jenkins works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. Timothy earned $64,904 in 2026.

Jeffrey Muellenbach

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,759
Base pay
$64,759
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,759

At Department of Transportation, Jeffrey Muellenbach serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,759.

Donna Osborne

Osha Officer/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,750
Base pay
$64,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,750

Donna Osborne holds the role of Osha Officer at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,750.

Donald Samuel

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,735
Base pay
$64,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,735

Donald Samuel is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,735.

Matthew Huller

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,735
Base pay
$64,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,735

Matthew Huller is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,735.

Heath Collins

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,735
Base pay
$64,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,735

At Department of Transportation, Heath Collins serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,735.

James Gosnell

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,735
Base pay
$64,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,735

James Gosnell works as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV for Department of Transportation. James earned $64,735 in 2026.

Anton Rouse

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,735
Base pay
$64,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,735

Anton Rouse holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,735.

Travis Matthews

Highway Maintenance Worker II/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,729
Base pay
$64,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,729

Travis Matthews is a Highway Maintenance Worker II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,729.

James Rhames

Highway Maintenance Worker IV/Department of Transportation

2026 total comp
$64,554
Base pay
$64,554
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,554

James Rhames is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,554.