How many employees work at US Dept of Transportation?

US Department of Transportation (District of Columbia) has 10,681 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -7.6%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About US Dept of Transportation

At the US Department of Transportation, we occupy a unique leadership role in global transportation. Since our first official day of operation nearly 50 years ago, our transportation programs have evolved to meet the demands of a changing Nation. Today, DOT is composed of the Office of the Secretary, the Office of the Inspector General and 10 Operating Administrations. At the DOT, the safety of the people who travel is our top priority. We are building a better America by making the nation’s transportation system making it safer, more accessible, more reliable, and multi-modal. Together we will increase economic strength, improve climate and equity outcomes, and build global competitiveness for the American people. And we want to continue bringing talented minds into public service to help us in the process. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is ranked #3 in the 2020 best places to work in the Federal Government. We hope you’ll join us!

As of September 2025

US Dept of Transportation
workforce metrics

Headcount

10.7k

Avg. Salary

$115.9k

Tenure

6.5yr

Growth Rate

-7.6%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of US Dept of Transportation annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • US Dept of Transportation total number of employees in 2025 was 10,982.835, a 7.6% decline from 2024.
  • US Dept of Transportation total number of employees in 2024 was 11,923.974, a 4.5% increase from 2023.
  • US Dept of Transportation total number of employees in 2023 was 11,436.347, a 5.7% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of US Dept of Transportation annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • US Dept of Transportation active job postings in 2025 was 298, a 146.0% decline from 2024.
  • US Dept of Transportation active job postings in 2024 was 545, a 102.3% decline from 2023.
  • US Dept of Transportation active job postings in 2023 was 1,686, a 2.9% decline from 2022.

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