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 55
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Kenneth Hickman is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Patrick Marhan works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Patrick earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Bettis Herlong holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Bobby Furtick holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Jackson Crompton works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Jackson earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Donald Benedict holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Troy Allen works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Troy earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
John Phillips works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. John earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Preston Steedley holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Source-specific fields
At Department of Transportation, Paul Phillips serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Jason Wessinger holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Willard Riley is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
James Fleming holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jason Jolly holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Jason Turner serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Glen Conrad is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, William Steedly serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Tommie Ellerson holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Dwight Livingston holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Weldon Ward holds the role of Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Corey Bookman works as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II for Department of Transportation. Corey earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Britt Burford serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Michael Fisher serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Brandon Poole serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, John Boulware serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Demario Donald holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Robert Nix serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Cody Jacobs works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Cody earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Blake Shaffer holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Clifton Meadows holds the role of Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. In 2026, their total compensation was $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jacob Conner works as a Highway Maintenance Worker III for Department of Transportation. Jacob earned $54,712 in 2026.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Lakesha Starkes is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Michael Jones serves as a Highway Maintenance Worker III. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Terry Webster serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Seth Neer serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Christopher Reeder is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, Thomas Willis serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Highway Maintenance Worker III/Department of Transportation
Jessie Cochran is a Highway Maintenance Worker III at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
At Department of Transportation, David Wallace serves as a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,712.
Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II/Department of Transportation
Robin Haselden is a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II at Department of Transportation. 2026 total compensation came to $54,712.