Transportation Operations salary by state and agency

How median pay for full-time federal employees in the Transportation Operations series (series 2150) differs by where they work and who employs them. Nationally the median is $103,360. Full transportation operations salary profile →

Highest state median

$110,395

New York

Lowest state median

$97,087

Louisiana

Agency spread

$19,655

highest vs. lowest agency median

National median

$103,360

588 full-time employees

State differences come largely from locality pay, which raises federal salaries in high-cost labor markets, and from differences in the grade mix of the jobs located there. Agency differences often reflect different pay plans and grade structures. Only states and agencies with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay are listed.

By state, highest to lowest median

Transportation Operations median pay by state
State	Employees	Median pay	Middle 50%
New York	40	$110,395	$99,742–$133,611
California	67	$107,828	$95,944–$125,456
Washington	39	$106,088	$95,129–$109,984
Texas	70	$101,443	$95,106–$113,526
Louisiana	32	$97,087	$87,750–$104,427

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)

By agency, highest to lowest median

Transportation Operations median pay by agency
Agency	Employees	Median pay	Middle 50%
General Services Administration	252	$108,038	$101,443–$118,264
Department of Homeland Security	179	$101,443	$94,934–$115,190
Department of Agriculture	153	$88,383	$80,060–$97,087

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)