Minnesota · 2025 pay · 13 people
How much does a transportation program director make in Minnesota?
$144,115typical pay for a transportation program director in 2025
$106,653 – $146,751what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 7.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Minnesota Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · mn.gov ↗
Where transportation program directors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid transportation program directors, 2025
- 1Benjamin J TimersonTransportation Program Director · Transportation Department$164,939
- 2Thomas E GottfriedTransportation Program Director · Transportation Department$147,589
- 3Bradley James LarsenTransportation Program Director · Transportation Department$147,429
- 4Trang Thuy ChuTransportation Program Director · Transportation Department$146,751
- 5Michael Paul HartellTransportation Program Director · Transportation Department$146,742
Common questions
How much does a transportation program director make in Minnesota?
The typical transportation program director was paid $144,115 in 2025; most earned between $106,653 and $146,751. This counts all 13 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for transportation program directors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Transportation Program Director, at any level (for example "Transportation Program Director"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this