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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

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

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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Courtney West

Tdot Technical Specialist 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
Finance Office
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,100
Employee ID
722405

At Transportation, Courtney West serves as a Tdot Technical Specialist 1* within Finance Office. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,200.

Natasha Whitfield

Tdot Technical Specialist 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
Professional Services Division
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,100
Employee ID
714895

Natasha Whitfield works as a Tdot Technical Specialist 1* for Transportation within Professional Services Division. Their status is full-time. Natasha earned $61,200 in 2026.

Ryan White

Tdot Technical Specialist 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
Finance Office
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,100
Employee ID
722407

Ryan White works as a Tdot Technical Specialist 1* for Transportation within Finance Office. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $61,200 in 2026.

Michael Easie-Witter

Tdot Technical Specialist 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
Local Prog & Comm Invest Div
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,100
Employee ID
723928

Michael Easie-Witter works as a Tdot Technical Specialist 1* for Transportation within Local Program & Community Invest Division. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $61,200 in 2026.

Cullen Reeves

Tdot Technical Specialist 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
Professional Services Division
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,100
Employee ID
704966

Cullen Reeves holds the role of Tdot Technical Specialist 1* at Transportation within Professional Services Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,200.

Timothy Hawn

Tdot Technical Specialist 1*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
ROW Division - R2 Preconstruct
Base pay
$61,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,100
Employee ID
620431

At Transportation, Timothy Hawn serves as a Tdot Technical Specialist 1* within Row Division - R2 Preconstruct. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,200.

Joe Dugger

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,200
Sub-department
Dist 17 Garage - Johnson City
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,572
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
452691

Joe Dugger holds the role of Tdot Mechanic* at Transportation within District 17 Garage - Johnson City. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,200.

Trae Browder

Senior Transportation Worker/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,168
Sub-department
Dist 48 Mntce - Mcnairy Co
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,540
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,168
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
515889

Trae Browder is a Senior Transportation Worker at Transportation within District 48 Mntce - Mcnairy Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,168.

Steven Lott

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,141
Sub-department
Region 4 Garage - Jackson
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,141
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
580495

Steven Lott is a Tdot Mechanic* at Transportation within Region 4 Garage - Jackson. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,141.

Jerry Mccrary

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,123
Sub-department
Region 1 Garage - Knoxville
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,495
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,123
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
522724

Jerry Mccrary holds the role of Tdot Mechanic* at Transportation within Region 1 Garage - Knoxville. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,123.

Christopher Mckamey

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,109
Sub-department
Region 1 Garage - Knoxville
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,481
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,109
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
578880

Christopher Mckamey works as a Tdot Mechanic* for Transportation within Region 1 Garage - Knoxville. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $61,109 in 2026.

Billy Schultz

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,076
Sub-department
Dist 39 Garage - Lawrenceburg
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,076
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
449593

Billy Schultz is a Tdot Mechanic* at Transportation within District 39 Garage - Lawrenceburg. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $61,076.

Matthew Denton

Tdot Engineering Technician 4/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,028
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,028
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
573711

Matthew Denton holds the role of Tdot Engineering Technician 4 at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,028.

Montgomery Williams

Tdot Engineering Technician 4/Transportation

2026 total comp
$61,001
Sub-department
Dist 37 Const -Nashville(3722)
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,373
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,001
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
512544

At Transportation, Montgomery Williams serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 4 within District 37 Const -Nashville(3722). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,001.

John Thompson

Senior Transportation Worker/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,992
Sub-department
Dist 49 Mntce - Fayette Co
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,992
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
153144

John Thompson is a Senior Transportation Worker at Transportation within District 49 Mntce - Fayette Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,992.

Brian Dalton

Senior Transportation Worker/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,988
Sub-department
Dist 17 Mntce - Hamblen Co
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,988
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
452454

Brian Dalton works as a Senior Transportation Worker for Transportation within District 17 Mntce - Hamblen Co. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $60,988 in 2026.

Michael Hodge

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,946
Sub-department
Region 2 Garage - Chattanooga
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,946
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
570248

At Transportation, Michael Hodge serves as a Tdot Mechanic* within Region 2 Garage - Chattanooga. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,946.

Tammy Bradford

Legal Assistant 2/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
Region 4 Admin - Jackson
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
718941

Tammy Bradford works as a Legal Assistant 2 for Transportation within Region 4 Administrative - Jackson. Their status is full-time. Tammy earned $60,936 in 2026.

Rebekah Dunn

Legal Assistant 2/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
Region 1 Admin - Knoxville
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
484688

At Transportation, Rebekah Dunn serves as a Legal Assistant 2 within Region 1 Administrative - Knoxville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,936.

Solmaz Kalantari

Auditor 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
Internal Audit
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
582391

Solmaz Kalantari is a Auditor 2* at Transportation within Internal Audit. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,936.

Andrea Maggart

Tdot Engineering Technician 4/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
M&T Laboratory Operations
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
140929

Andrea Maggart is a Tdot Engineering Technician 4 at Transportation within M&T Laboratory Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,936.

Tara Agee

Legal Assistant 2/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
Region 2 Admin - Chattanooga
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
718937

At Transportation, Tara Agee serves as a Legal Assistant 2 within Region 2 Administrative - Chattanooga. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,936.

Teresa Tidwell

Legal Assistant 2/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
Region 3 Admin - Nashville
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
718942

At Transportation, Teresa Tidwell serves as a Legal Assistant 2 within Region 3 Administrative - Nashville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,936.

Anayo Onyeahiolam

Auditor 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,936
Sub-department
Internal Audit
Base pay
$60,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,936
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,078
Employee ID
534358

Anayo Onyeahiolam is a Auditor 2* at Transportation within Internal Audit. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,936.

Kristy Davis

Procurement Officer 2/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,915
Sub-department
Region 2 Admin - Chattanooga
Base pay
$58,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,915
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,868
Employee ID
553269

At Transportation, Kristy Davis serves as a Procurement Officer 2 within Region 2 Administrative - Chattanooga. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,915.

Adam Bridges

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,899
Sub-department
Dist 49 Garage - Arlington
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,899
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
583215

Adam Bridges is a Tdot Mechanic* at Transportation within District 49 Garage - Arlington. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,899.

Lawrence Hayes

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,898
Sub-department
Dist 49 Garage - Arlington
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,898
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
339030

Lawrence Hayes holds the role of Tdot Mechanic* at Transportation within District 49 Garage - Arlington. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,898.

Kenneth Herron

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,860
Sub-department
Dist 28 Garage - Dunlap
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,860
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
507416

At Transportation, Kenneth Herron serves as a Tdot Mechanic* within District 28 Garage - Dunlap. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,860.

Matthew Wade

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,851
Sub-department
Dist 48 Garage - Bethel Spngs
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,851
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
155363

At Transportation, Matthew Wade serves as a Tdot Mechanic* within District 48 Garage - Bethel Spngs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,851.

Cody Beaty

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,849
Sub-department
Dist 27 Garage - Crossville
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,849
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
407263

Cody Beaty works as a Tdot Mechanic* for Transportation within District 27 Garage - Crossville. Their status is full-time. Cody earned $60,849 in 2026.

Christopher Conley

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,838
Sub-department
Dist 39 Garage - Belfast
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,838
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
599488

At Transportation, Christopher Conley serves as a Tdot Mechanic* within District 39 Garage - Belfast. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,838.

Jeffrey Shipley

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,835
Sub-department
Dist 17 Garage - Johnson City
Base pay
$59,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,835
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,948
Employee ID
524690

At Transportation, Jeffrey Shipley serves as a Tdot Mechanic* within District 17 Garage - Johnson City. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,835.

Michael Luna

Tdot Engineering Technician 4/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,781
Sub-department
Reg 1 Traffic - Knoxville
Base pay
$59,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,153
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,781
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,969
Employee ID
594886

Michael Luna works as a Tdot Engineering Technician 4 for Transportation within Reg 1 Traffic - Knoxville. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $60,781 in 2026.

James Love

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,560
Sub-department
Dist 47 Mntce - Carroll Co
Base pay
$58,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,560
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,885
Employee ID
576067

At Transportation, James Love serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 47 Mntce - Carroll Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,560.

Jacqueline Russell

Procurement Officer 2/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,523
Sub-department
M&T Operations Support
Base pay
$59,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,351
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,523
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,931
Employee ID
142204

Jacqueline Russell works as a Procurement Officer 2 for Transportation within M&T Operations Support. Their status is full-time. Jacqueline earned $60,523 in 2026.

Daniel Beverly

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,514
Sub-department
Dist 17 Mntce - Carter Co
Base pay
$58,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,894
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,514
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,885
Employee ID
466012

Daniel Beverly holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 17 Mntce - Carter Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,514.

Joseph Skelton

Tdot Mechanic*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,468
Sub-department
Dist 28 Garage - Dunlap
Base pay
$60,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,468
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$5,039
Employee ID
454733

At Transportation, Joseph Skelton serves as a Tdot Mechanic* within District 28 Garage - Dunlap. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,468.

Kevin Richards

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,440
Sub-department
Dist 27 Const - Crossville
Base pay
$58,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,440
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,885
Employee ID
525833

Kevin Richards is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within District 27 Const - Crossville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $60,440.

Darrell Whaley

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,437
Sub-department
Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox
Base pay
$58,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,817
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,437
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,885
Employee ID
146204

At Transportation, Darrell Whaley serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,437.

Robert Reeves

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$60,414
Sub-department
Dist 17 Mntce - Sullivan Co
Base pay
$58,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,794
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,414
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,885
Employee ID
466040

Robert Reeves holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 17 Mntce - Sullivan Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,414.