Transp Specialist salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Transp Specialist” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
362
FY 2026
Total paid
$29.9M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$80,089
base rate median $79,872
Average paid
$82,890
across 361 with pay
Highest paid
$143,156
Aarre, Darrin M
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$82,890
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wald, William George | Transportation Dept Design Build 494 | $38.40 /hr | $99,684 | $19,597 |
| Katona, Anthony S | Transportation Dept Windom Resident Office | $38.40 /hr | $99,482 | $19,347 |
| Cardwell, James L | Transportation Dept Mendota Resident Office | $38.40 /hr | $99,079 | $18,945 |
| Vizenor, Charles D | Transportation Dept D-4 Surveys | $38.40 /hr | $98,884 | $18,958 |
| Sandry, Timothy S | Transportation Dept Willmar Construction | $38.40 /hr | $98,195 | $18,206 |
| Derosier, Brandon | Transportation Dept MRR Precast Insp | $38.40 /hr | $97,403 | $11,510 |
| Meffert, Michael Duane | Transportation Dept Land Management | $38.40 /hr | $96,925 | $17,163 |
| Kosmalski, Mark R | Transportation Dept Metro Inspection | $38.40 /hr | $96,572 | $16,742 |
| Miller, Adam C | Transportation Dept Construction Owatonna | $38.40 /hr | $96,242 | $16,130 |
| Roach, Martin M | Transportation Dept Golden Valley NW Resident Off | $38.40 /hr | $96,121 | $16,290 |
| Hendrickson, David Gene | Transportation Dept Traffic Engineering Section | $38.40 /hr | $95,701 | $15,869 |
| Strasser, Cory | Transportation Dept Golden Valley Central Res Off | $38.40 /hr | $95,537 | $26,462 |
| Plesha, Thomas J | Transportation Dept Virginia Field Construction | $38.40 /hr | $94,647 | $13,943 |
| Dixon, Michelle Lynn | Transportation Dept Construction Baxter | $38.40 /hr | $94,576 | $14,568 |
| Larson, David Allen | Transportation Dept MRR Pavement Data Collection | $38.40 /hr | $94,163 | $14,332 |
| Hayes, Dennis R | Transportation Dept Materials | $38.40 /hr | $93,363 | $12,763 |
| Erickson, Russell A | Transportation Dept Golden Valley NW Resident Off | $38.40 /hr | $93,307 | $13,476 |
| Scott, Sean R | Transportation Dept Construction Surveys | $38.40 /hr | $93,220 | $12,369 |
| Herrmann, Timothy | Transportation Dept Eden Prairie Resident Office | $35.42 /hr | $93,143 | $19,678 |
| Soiney, Ryan Matthew | Transportation Dept TRF Field Construction | $38.40 /hr | $92,928 | $11,517 |
| Manderfeld, Eric Paul | Transportation Dept Workzone Design | $38.40 /hr | $92,903 | $7,217 |
| Swanson, Kent Allan | Transportation Dept Land Management | $38.40 /hr | $92,287 | $8,691 |
| Axtman, Mark A | Transportation Dept Metro Inspection | $38.40 /hr | $92,200 | $12,369 |
| Bannor, Ryan Mark | Transportation Dept East Operations Mgr | $38.40 /hr | $91,940 | $11,735 |
| Gruber, Katelyn M | Transportation Dept Mankato Resident Office | $38.40 /hr | $91,755 | $16,940 |
| Erickson, Travis | Transportation Dept Materials St Cloud | $38.40 /hr | $90,983 | $10,323 |
| Banks, Matthew M | Transportation Dept Windom Resident Office | $38.40 /hr | $90,778 | $10,817 |
| Brandt, Tyler John | Transportation Dept Structure Eden Prairie | $38.40 /hr | $90,151 | $5,040 |
| Lehrke, Greg A | Transportation Dept Structure Inspect Programming | $38.40 /hr | $90,123 | $3,683 |
| Pratt, James Marshall | Transportation Dept Bridge Maintenance Duluth | $38.40 /hr | $89,975 | $9,515 |
| Jass, Justin M | Transportation Dept Land Management | $38.40 /hr | $89,517 | $11,417 |
| Driskell, Wyatt Vidal | Transportation Dept Soils and Materials | $38.40 /hr | $89,179 | $5,508 |
| Fisk, Joyce Kathleen | Transportation Dept Virginia Field Construction | $38.40 /hr | $89,134 | $8,215 |
| Miles, Matthew J | Transportation Dept Materials Baxter | $38.40 /hr | $88,967 | $3,034 |
| Pavek, Timothy G | Transportation Dept Metro Field Maintenance | $38.40 /hr | $88,797 | $8,745 |
| Langer, Daniel A | Transportation Dept Construction Owatonna | $38.40 /hr | $88,599 | $8,768 |
| Potter, Korey | Transportation Dept Materials | $38.40 /hr | $88,345 | $8,122 |
| Struck, Matthew Dean | Transportation Dept Eden Prairie Resident Office | $38.40 /hr | $87,984 | $9,949 |
| Esselstrom Jr, Daniel James | Transportation Dept Surveys | $38.40 /hr | $86,904 | $7,072 |
| Klassen, Brett L | Transportation Dept Mankato Resident Office | $36.48 /hr | $86,856 | $25,992 |
| Larson, Tyler Roger | Transportation Dept Land Management | $38.40 /hr | $86,846 | $8,126 |
| Will, Caleb L | Transportation Dept D4 Program Devel/Project Mgmt | $38.40 /hr | $86,607 | $4,681 |
| Anderson, Forest L | Transportation Dept Bridge Maintenance Duluth | $38.40 /hr | $86,163 | — |
| Lindberg, James A | Transportation Dept Duluth Field Construction | $38.40 /hr | $86,069 | $7,745 |
| Bitzer, Robert | Transportation Dept Traffic | $38.40 /hr | $86,026 | — |
| Gulan, Christopher S | Transportation Dept Surveys | $43.09 /hr | $85,835 | — |
| Mihalow, Eddy | Transportation Dept Structure Spring Lake Park | $38.40 /hr | $85,557 | $5,443 |
| Hinsman, Thomas | Transportation Dept Materials | $38.40 /hr | $85,233 | $4,937 |
| Maduka, Ephraim | Transportation Dept Structure Mendota Hgts | $38.40 /hr | $85,125 | $5,202 |
| Halver, James B | Transportation Dept D4 Plan Development | $38.40 /hr | $85,063 | $8,022 |
Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.