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 50
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Elijah Gary holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,562.
Traffic Signal Technician II/Department of Transportation
Richard Shook holds the role of Traffic Signal Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,532.
Program Coordinator I/Department of Transportation
Linda Johnson works as a Program Coordinator I for Department of Transportation. Linda earned $55,502 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
David Kindle holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
William Ramey holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
William Gideon is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, William Sease serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Gloria Hiott serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Randy Major holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Little Shaw serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Travis Davis holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Carmelita Kelly works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Carmelita earned $55,495 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Gerald Rivers is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Brett Branham holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jacqueline Mcallister is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Darrell Frazier serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Harold Simmons holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Douglas Gable is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Archie Ford works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Archie earned $55,495 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Franklyn Robertson serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Robert Scott is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jerry Harris holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Lee Elmore works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Lee earned $55,495 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Edward Brown holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Kelvin Davis is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
James Walker holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Shawn Johnson is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Matthew Johnson holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Raleigh Dozier works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Raleigh earned $55,495 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jeffery Lewis holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Levi Wilson holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Rodney Gooding serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, James Scipio serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Karen Rowe is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Johnathan Greer works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Johnathan earned $55,495 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Donald Hopkins is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Harry Hampton serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
William Mason is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Dominic Ford is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $55,495.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Christopher Reynolds works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Christopher earned $55,495 in 2026.