PREFACE The 2012 AASHTO Salary Survey has been prepared to provide job classifications and salary information on positions currently used by the transportation industry. This survey is intended as a tool for human resources administrators and other professionals whose work involves studying and analyzing job classifications@ writing job descriptions and developing/designing pay structures unique to departments of transportation (DOTs). This document contains 74 matched titles divided into 5 broad job categories. The categories are: administrative@ engineering@ general@ maintenance@ and other. For each title@ a brief description@ salary range@ and actual salary is included. A benefits section is also included@ with information on medical insurance@ paid time off@ and retirement plans. States were instructed to submit data effective July 1@ 2012. Websites for job class specifications@ salary information@ and a DOT contact list are provided to obtain additional information not part of this survey.