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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
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 37

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.

Benjamin Durant

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

Benjamin Durant 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.

Timothy Mcalister

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

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

James Powers

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

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

Eric Bannister

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, Eric Bannister serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Cory Stone

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

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

Ricky Clark

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

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

Raymond Bowens

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

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

Perry Simmons

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

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

Lisa Perry

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

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

Melinda 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

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

Anton 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, Anton Haynes serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Kennedy Alston

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

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

Peter Mcknight

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, Peter Mcknight serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Darence Shuler

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, Darence Shuler serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $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.

Durick Green

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

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

Darren Mccrea

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

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

Evangelee Holmes

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

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

Charles Cleveland

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, Charles Cleveland serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Brian Reynolds

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

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

Michael Goodwin

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

At Department of Transportation, Michael Goodwin serves as a Traffic Signal Technician III. Their 2026 pay totaled $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.

Wilson Anderson

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, Wilson Anderson serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker IV. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,002.

Larry Amick

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

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

George Moore

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

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

Timothy Grainger

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

Timothy Grainger is a Traffic Signal Technician III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $62,002.

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.

Timothy Smith

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

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

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

Unknown Field (x)
500

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

Theron Bull

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

Theron Bull is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $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.

Gary Armstrong

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

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

Terence Cochran

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

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

Milton Davis

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

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

Carrie Miller

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

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

Albert 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

Albert Johnson is a Highway Maintenance Worker IV at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $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.