Transportation
Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
6,563
Median pay
$101,658
Average pay
$93,206
Transportation
Employees by pay range
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Employees
Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2025, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| King, Eric M. | Sergeant-State Police | $193,812 | March 16, 2007 |
| King, George L. | Highway Maintainer | $110,429 | Dec. 16, 2007 |
| King, Jared T. | TROOPER | $104,616 | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| King, Justin R. | Civil Engineer II | $76,643 | May 16, 2021 |
| King, Kelly L. | Engineering Technician III | $101,691 | June 16, 2000 |
| King, Michael P. | Highway Maintainer | $27,966 | Feb. 16, 2024 |
| King, Richard W. | Storekeeper I | $96,801 | April 16, 2001 |
| Kinkade, James T. | Highway Maintainer | $104,655 | Nov. 1, 2016 |
| Kinne, Byron L. | Highway Maintainer | $22,878 | Dec. 1, 2024 |
| Kinsell, Tiffany J. | Trans Executive III | $104,715 | July 1, 2014 |
| Kinsella Jr., Donald S. | Highway Maintainer | $106,724 | Feb. 1, 2002 |
| Kinzinger, Richard T. | Highway Maintenance Lead Worker | $116,618 | Jan. 1, 2002 |
| Kirby, Ehren A. | Civil Engineer V | $109,097 | May 16, 2015 |
| Kirby, Jeffrey J. | Highway Maintainer | $106,219 | Nov. 16, 2009 |
| Kirchner, Christopher M. | Highway Maintenance Lead Worker | $122,176 | Nov. 16, 2015 |
| Kirk, James Thomas | Trans Accountant Supervisor | $104,195 | Oct. 1, 2005 |
| Kirk, Stephen D. | Chief Internal Auditor | $162,535 | Aug. 1, 1988 |
| Kirkbride, Kevin A. | Land Surveyor III | $119,989 | May 1, 2000 |
| Kirkpatrick, Derek J. | Highway Maintainer | $103,411 | Dec. 16, 2013 |
| Kirkpatrick, Gavin N. | Engineering Technician IV | $25,956 | Aug. 1, 2025 |
| Kirksey, Michael S. | Highway Maintainer | $109,722 | May 16, 2010 |
| Kirkwood, Kevin T. | Highway Maintainer | $94,662 | Dec. 1, 2021 |
| Kisler, David G. | Highway Maintainer | $105,853 | Nov. 16, 2013 |
| Kistner, Derek T. | Engineering Technician V | $66,867 | Dec. 1, 2020 |
| Kitchen, Maurice J. | Highway Maintenance Lead Worker | $145,656 | March 1, 2020 |
| Kittle, Brandon D. | Trooper First Class | $112,613 | March 1, 2020 |
| Klang, Jason D. | Office Assistant | $88,222 | April 1, 2004 |
| Klaus, Sarah F. | Engineering Technician III | $61,424 | Dec. 16, 2018 |
| Klein, Jason E. | Highway Maintainer | $30,067 | Dec. 16, 2024 |
| Klein, Steven Patrick | Engineering Technician IV | $53,167 | May 16, 1986 |
| Kleine, John P. | Highway Maintainer | $130,139 | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Kleinfieldt, Kenneth T. | Highway Maintainer | $25,127 | Dec. 16, 2023 |
| Klemme, Lonnie L. | Highway Maintainer | $105,615 | March 1, 2012 |
| Klemz, Neil E. | Storekeeper I | $98,570 | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Klenke, Andrew G. | Bridge Tender | $106,067 | Aug. 1, 2011 |
| Klenz, Kevin M. | Engineering Technician IV | $91,534 | Feb. 1, 2012 |
| Klepack, Craig S. | Operations Supervisor I | $143,690 | Dec. 1, 2005 |
| Klestinski, Sarah M. | Technical Manager III | $84,974 | March 16, 2008 |
| Klimecko, Kevin | Highway Maintenance Lead Worker | $133,070 | Jan. 16, 2001 |
| Klinedinst, Richard W. | Highway Maintainer | $97,522 | Aug. 16, 2023 |
| Klinefelter, Kaleb H. | Highway Maintainer | $38,612 | Dec. 1, 2022 |
| Klingenberg, Adam K. | Highway Maintainer | $108,347 | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Klingenberg, Jerad K. | Highway Maintainer | $32,972 | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Klink, Jacob M. | Engineering Technician IV | $113,532 | July 16, 1998 |
| Kloppe-Knoles, Linda M. | Trans Executive III | $106,821 | May 1, 1999 |
| Klostermann, Keith E. | Highway Maintainer | $23,251 | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Klupshas, Frank P. | Engineering Technician IV | $108,700 | Dec. 1, 1996 |
| Kluxen, Paul J. | Trans Staff Development Spec | $108,297 | June 1, 2014 |
| Klyber, Pamela F. | Executive Secretary II | $82,585 | Feb. 16, 1990 |
| Klyce, Erskine W. | Civil Engineer VIII | $162,067 | June 1, 1999 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.