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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
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+

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

Highest-paid first / page 63

Billy Abbott

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 37 Mntce - Wilson Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
526045

Billy Abbott holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 37 Mntce - Wilson Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,228.

Joshua Babb

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
515319

Joshua Babb works as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* for Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $57,228 in 2026.

Gregory Bond

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
402803

Gregory Bond is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Pamela Bond

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
395683

Pamela Bond works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson. Their status is full-time. Pamela earned $57,228 in 2026.

Douglas Canter

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 17 Mntce - Carter Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
367887

At Transportation, Douglas Canter serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 17 Mntce - Carter Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Alex Chachere

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 19 Mntce - Monroe Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
586328

At Transportation, Alex Chachere serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 19 Mntce - Monroe Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Lloyd Clevenger

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Region 1 Project Development
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
149382

Lloyd Clevenger is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within Region 1 Project Development. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Kelley Dallas

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 29 Mntce- Bradley Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
536336

Kelley Dallas works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 29 Mntce- Bradley Co. Their status is full-time. Kelley earned $57,228 in 2026.

John Foland

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 17 Const - Morristown
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
527078

At Transportation, John Foland serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* within District 17 Const - Morristown. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Joshua Foster

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
477474

Joshua Foster is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Kenneth Fowler

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
402807

At Transportation, Kenneth Fowler serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Lance Gailey

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 39 Mntce - Wayne Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
464544

Lance Gailey works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 39 Mntce - Wayne Co. Their status is full-time. Lance earned $57,228 in 2026.

John Garrison

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Reg 2 Bridge Inspection - Cha
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
587712

John Garrison holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within Reg 2 Bridge Inspection - Cha. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,228.

Dustin Gobble

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 17 Mntce - Carter Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
466045

Dustin Gobble is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 17 Mntce - Carter Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Joshua Howerton

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 18 Mntce - Knox Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
586360

At Transportation, Joshua Howerton serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 18 Mntce - Knox Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Jerad Hughes

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Region 1 Garage - Knoxville
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
484705

At Transportation, Jerad Hughes serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within Region 1 Garage - Knoxville. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Eric Jackson

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Reg 4 Floating Mntce - Jackson
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
115535

Eric Jackson 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 $57,228.

Craig Johnson

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 47 Const - Newbern
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
472294

Craig Johnson works as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* for Transportation within District 47 Const - Newbern. Their status is full-time. Craig earned $57,228 in 2026.

Marcus Jones

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 19 Mntce - Campbell Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
514105

Marcus Jones holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 19 Mntce - Campbell Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,228.

Anthony Kulakowsky

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 17 Const - Morristown
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
105984

At Transportation, Anthony Kulakowsky serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* within District 17 Const - Morristown. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Christopher Lessard

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 39 Mntce - Lawrence Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
577533

At Transportation, Christopher Lessard serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 39 Mntce - Lawrence Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Christopher Long

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 18 Mntce - Knox Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
Todd

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
587203

Christopher Long holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 18 Mntce - Knox Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,228.

Bobby Mink

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Region 1 Garage - Knoxville
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
480110

Bobby Mink is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within Region 1 Garage - Knoxville. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Sheldon Morgan

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 39 Mntce - Wayne Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
122345

Sheldon Morgan works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 39 Mntce - Wayne Co. Their status is full-time. Sheldon earned $57,228 in 2026.

Frankie Murphy

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
450226

Frankie Murphy is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Loyd Nicely

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 18 Mntce - Knox Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
465802

Loyd Nicely holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 18 Mntce - Knox Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,228.

James Norwood

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 29 Mntce- Bradley Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
389319

At Transportation, James Norwood serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 29 Mntce- Bradley Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

John O'Connell

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
463562

John O'Connell works as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* for Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. Their status is full-time. John earned $57,228 in 2026.

Harry Ours

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 38 Mntce - Montgomery Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
413920

Harry Ours is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 38 Mntce - Montgomery Co. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Shawn Presley

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 19 Mntce - Blount Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
516426

At Transportation, Shawn Presley serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 19 Mntce - Blount Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Joseph Quillen

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
511882

Joseph Quillen is a Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within Reg 1 Floating Mtnce - Knox. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Matthew Richards

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
503035

Matthew Richards is a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $57,228.

Jimmie Seals

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
393708

At Transportation, Jimmie Seals serves as a Tdot Engineering Technician 2* within M&T Materials & Pavements. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Lloyd Singleton

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 19 Mntce - Loudon Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
499458

At Transportation, Lloyd Singleton serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 19 Mntce - Loudon Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,228.

Johanna Tallberg-Carden

Procurement Officer 1/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Region 2 Admin - Chattanooga
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
585980

Johanna Tallberg-Carden works as a Procurement Officer 1 for Transportation within Region 2 Administrative - Chattanooga. Their status is full-time. Johanna earned $57,228 in 2026.

Edward Turpin

Tdot Engineering Technician 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
M&T Materials & Pavements
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
147635

Edward Turpin holds the role of Tdot Engineering Technician 2* at Transportation within M&T Materials & Pavements. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,228.

Jesse Yoakum

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$57,228
Sub-department
Dist 19 Mntce - Campbell Co
Base pay
$57,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,228
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,769
Employee ID
382229

Jesse Yoakum works as a Transportation Worker 2* for Transportation within District 19 Mntce - Campbell Co. Their status is full-time. Jesse earned $57,228 in 2026.

Devon Benson

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$56,988
Sub-department
Dist 17 Mntce - Washington Co
Base pay
$56,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,988
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,749
Employee ID
592488

At Transportation, Devon Benson serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 17 Mntce - Washington Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,988.

Christopher Blair

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$56,988
Sub-department
Dist 19 Mntce - Campbell Co
Base pay
$56,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,988
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,749
Employee ID
461541

At Transportation, Christopher Blair serves as a Transportation Worker 2* within District 19 Mntce - Campbell Co. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,988.

William Bynum

Transportation Worker 2*/Transportation

2026 total comp
$56,988
Sub-department
Dist 47 Mntce - Weakley Co
Base pay
$56,988
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,988
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Monthly
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Compensation Rate
$4,749
Employee ID
522777

William Bynum holds the role of Transportation Worker 2* at Transportation within District 47 Mntce - Weakley Co. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,988.