Tennessee / Transportation

Agency file

Transportation

Source file: Tennessee — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2026, this agency had 3,432 employees with median total compensation of $66,690; the highest distinct record was $259,950.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $266.2M
Employees: 3,432
Median total: $66,690
Highest record: $259,950

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$26,000$158,134+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 3,432 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,690) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $76,664 (99%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $909 (1%)
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

$51,192

$56,327

$66,690

$94,116

$117,240

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,240 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,192. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Transportation Worker 2*

552 · $56,172

Tdot Supervisor

255 · $77,664

Tdot Team Lead

212 · $112,440

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*

161 · $56,988

Senior Transportation Worker

148 · $61,727

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

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Jack Burrow

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 49 Const -Memphis(4921)
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 142063

Jack Burrow holds the role of Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within District 49 Const -Memphis(4921). Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,172.

William Cade

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 17 Mntce - Washington Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 121405

At Transportation, William Cade serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 17 Mntce - Washington Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

Ashley Caffey

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 28 Mntce - Cannon Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 474511

At Transportation, Ashley Caffey serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 28 Mntce - Cannon Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

Christopher Casey

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 48 Mntce - Decatur Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 352012

Christopher Casey works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 48 Mntce - Decatur Co. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $56,172 in 2026.

Zachery Cartwright

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 2 Floating Mntce - Chatt
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 573415

Zachery Cartwright works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within Reg 2 Floating Mntce - Chatt. Their status is full-time. Zachery earned $56,172 in 2026.

Michael Carroll

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 517286

Michael Carroll works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $56,172 in 2026.

Robert Coleman

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 47 Mntce - Dyer Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 367185

Robert Coleman is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 47 Mntce - Dyer Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Reginald Coleman

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 136781

At Transportation, Reginald Coleman serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

Terry Collins

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 17 Mntce - Hamblen Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 119066

Terry Collins holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 17 Mntce - Hamblen Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,172.

George Crabtree

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 19 Mntce - Roane Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 136300

George Crabtree works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 19 Mntce - Roane Co. Their status is full-time. George earned $56,172 in 2026.

John Crawford

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 17 Const - Johnson City
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 535517

John Crawford works as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* for Transportation within District 17 Const - Johnson City. Their status is full-time. John earned $56,172 in 2026.

Joseph Criss

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Region 4 Project Development
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 505966

Joseph Criss is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within Region 4 Project Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Brian Crabtree

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 27 Const - Crossville
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 452166

At Transportation, Brian Crabtree serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* within District 27 Const - Crossville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

William Crosby

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Region 1 Project Development
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 159431

William Crosby is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within Region 1 Project Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Mike Cummings

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 441374

Mike Cummings works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox. Their status is full-time. Mike earned $56,172 in 2026.

Nicholas Cutler

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 19 Mntce - Blount Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 586364

Nicholas Cutler is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 19 Mntce - Blount Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Branson Davis

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 397933

Branson Davis is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Daniel Driver

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 37 Mntce - Sumner Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 529017

Daniel Driver works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 37 Mntce - Sumner Co. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $56,172 in 2026.

Jacob Dotson

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 19 Mntce - Loudon Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 403386

Jacob Dotson works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 19 Mntce - Loudon Co. Their status is full-time. Jacob earned $56,172 in 2026.

Joshua Drake

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 463258

Joshua Drake is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Julian Dunlap

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 38 Mntce - Houston Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 142209

Julian Dunlap works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 38 Mntce - Houston Co. Their status is full-time. Julian earned $56,172 in 2026.

Donnie Eaton

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 29 Mntce- Hamilton Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 488811

Donnie Eaton holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 29 Mntce- Hamilton Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,172.

Edward Edwards

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 17 Mntce - Washington Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 466051

Edward Edwards is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 17 Mntce - Washington Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Christopher Elliott

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 2 Floating Mntce - Chatt
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 114576

Christopher Elliott works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within Reg 2 Floating Mntce - Chatt. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $56,172 in 2026.

Jared Farmer

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 19 Const - Harriman
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 511899

At Transportation, Jared Farmer serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* within District 19 Const - Harriman. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

Jason Fielder

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 48 Mntce - Hardin Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 567503

Jason Fielder works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 48 Mntce - Hardin Co. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $56,172 in 2026.

Doyle Flatford

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 18 Mntce - Anderson Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 425894

Doyle Flatford works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 18 Mntce - Anderson Co. Their status is full-time. Doyle earned $56,172 in 2026.

Roy Flynn

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 514262

Roy Flynn is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Gary Fly

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 467434

Gary Fly holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,172.

Larry Franks

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 39 Const- Lawrenceburg
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 574066

At Transportation, Larry Franks serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* within District 39 Const- Lawrenceburg. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

Joshua Fross

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 37 Mntce - Davidson Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 490268

Joshua Fross is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 37 Mntce - Davidson Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $56,172.

Jonathan Gardner

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 29 Const -Chattanoo(2922)
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 506707

Jonathan Gardner holds the role of Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within District 29 Const -Chattanoo(2922). Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,172.

Michael Garland

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 17 Mntce - Johnson Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 456373

At Transportation, Michael Garland serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 17 Mntce - Johnson Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

Ricardo Garcia

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 37 Const -Nashville(3721)
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 528075

Ricardo Garcia holds the role of Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within District 37 Const -Nashville(3721). Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,172.

Joshua Garrette

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 38 Mntce - Hickman Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 538276

Joshua Garrette works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 38 Mntce - Hickman Co. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $56,172 in 2026.

Eric Gibson

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 18 Mntce - Sevier Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 569250

Eric Gibson works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 18 Mntce - Sevier Co. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $56,172 in 2026.

Mark Goad

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 38 Mntce - Cheatham Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 577351

Mark Goad works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 38 Mntce - Cheatham Co. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $56,172 in 2026.

Christopher Gibson

Tdot Engineering Technician 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 19 Const - Lafollette
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 465800

At Transportation, Christopher Gibson serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 1* within District 19 Const - Lafollette. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,172.

James Goodman

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 47 Mntce - Dyer Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 567523

James Goodman works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 47 Mntce - Dyer Co. Their status is full-time. James earned $56,172 in 2026.

Timmy Gooch

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp

$56,172

Sub-department: Dist 28 Mntce - Warren Co
Base pay: $56,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay basis: Monthly
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate: $4,681
Employee ID: 474522

Timmy Gooch works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 28 Mntce - Warren Co. Their status is full-time. Timmy earned $56,172 in 2026.