Tennessee / Transportation
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 18
HR Generalist 3/Transportation
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At Transportation, Timothy Corley serves as a HR Generalist 3 within Human Resources Office. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,984.
Transportation Engineering S4*/Transportation
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Bhargav Patel works as a Transportation Engineering S4* for Transportation within Reg 1 Bridge Inspection - Knox. Their status is full-time. Bhargav earned $102,934 in 2026.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Madeline Artibee works as a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist for Transportation within Environmental Quality and Nepa. Their status is full-time. Madeline earned $102,828 in 2026.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Stephanie Barnes Taylor works as a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist for Transportation within Asset Management Division. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $102,828 in 2026.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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At Transportation, Eric Bickel serves as a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist within Maintenance Ops/Eng Ops. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,828.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Roger Bruce is a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist at Transportation within Maintenance Ops/Eng Ops. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,828.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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At Transportation, Joseph Howes serves as a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist within Aero Office Prj Development & Delivery. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,828.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Madiha Maqsood works as a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist for Transportation within Finance Office. Their status is full-time. Madiha earned $102,828 in 2026.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Christopher Register holds the role of Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist at Transportation within Asset Management Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,828.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Lea Ann Whitney is a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist at Transportation within Occupational Health & Safety. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,828.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Eric Wolfenbarger works as a Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist for Transportation within Maintenance Ops/Eng Ops. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $102,828 in 2026.
Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Pooja Yadav holds the role of Tdot Statewide Technician Specialist at Transportation within Asset Management Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,828.
Tdot Region Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Laura Burch is a Tdot Region Technician Specialist at Transportation within Row Division - R1 Preconstruct. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,816.
Tdot Region Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Kelly Vaughn is a Tdot Region Technician Specialist at Transportation within Row Division - R4 Preconstruct. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,816.
Tdot Region Technician Specialist/Transportation
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Carson Voiles works as a Tdot Region Technician Specialist for Transportation within District 28 Const - Dunlap. Their status is full-time. Carson earned $102,816 in 2026.
Transportation Engineering S4*/Transportation
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Sampson Udeh is a Transportation Engineering S4* at Transportation within M&T Laboratory Operations. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,792.
Transportation Engineering S4*/Transportation
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Abdisalan Dahir works as a Transportation Engineering S4* for Transportation within Engineer Division - Structural Design. Their status is full-time. Abdisalan earned $102,713 in 2026.
Transportation Engineering S4*/Transportation
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James Fowler works as a Transportation Engineering S4* for Transportation within Reg 1 Bridge Inspection - Knox. Their status is full-time. James earned $102,531 in 2026.
Transportation Engineering S4*/Transportation
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At Transportation, Iraj Zarreh-Eghbali serves as a Transportation Engineering S4* within Region 3 Project Development. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,475.
Transportation Proj Specialist Supervisor 1/Transportation
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At Transportation, Terry Boguskie serves as a Transportation Proj Specialist Supervisor 1 within Region 3 Project Development. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,474.
Transportation Engineering S3*/Transportation
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Spencer Keefer is a Transportation Engineering S3* at Transportation within Region 2 Project Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,410.
Tdot Team Lead/Transportation
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Zachary Behm holds the role of Tdot Team Lead at Transportation within Region 1 Garage - Knoxville. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,408.
Tdot Team Lead/Transportation
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Matthew Burcham is a Tdot Team Lead at Transportation within Local Program & Community Invest Division. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,408.
Tdot Team Lead/Transportation
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Stanley Dunn holds the role of Tdot Team Lead at Transportation within Planning Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,408.
Tdot Team Lead/Transportation
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At Transportation, Robert Mccoy serves as a Tdot Team Lead within Local Program & Community Invest Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,408.
Software Developer-Adv/Transportation
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At Transportation, Joseph Wichman serves as a Software Developer-Adv within Information Technology Office. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,408.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Phillip Buell is a Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Construction Division - Director. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Joshua Cloud holds the role of Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Local Program & Community Invest Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Riley Greiff holds the role of Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Reg 1 Traffic - Knoxville. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Jesse Head works as a Transportation Engineer for Transportation within Region 3 Project Development. Their status is full-time. Jesse earned $102,300 in 2026.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Mary Hosey holds the role of Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Engineer Division - Bridge Evaluation. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Matthew Johnson holds the role of Transportation Engineer at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Thomas Jones holds the role of Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Region 4 Project Development. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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At Transportation, Matthew Maxfield serves as a Transportation Engineer within Concept Design Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Lauren Miles works as a Transportation Engineer for Transportation within Environmental Region 3. Their status is full-time. Lauren earned $102,300 in 2026.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Holland Padgham is a Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Region 3 Project Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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At Transportation, Ty Tucker serves as a Transportation Engineer within Local Program & Community Invest Division. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,300.
Transportation Engineer/Transportation
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Sarah Verity holds the role of Transportation Engineer at Transportation within Concept Design Division. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,300.
Transportation Engineering S4*/Transportation
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Stephen Wilson works as a Transportation Engineering S4* for Transportation within Engineer Division - Bridge Repair. Their status is full-time. Stephen earned $101,902 in 2026.
Network Ops Administrator-Adv/Transportation
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Shelby Perry works as a Network Ops Administrator-Adv for Transportation within Information Technology Office. Their status is full-time. Shelby earned $101,755 in 2026.