Florida / Department of Commerce

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Department of Commerce

Source file: Florida — State Employee Salaries (People First / Florida Has a Right to Know) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Department of Commerce regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2026, this agency had 1,162 employees with median total compensation of $54,271; the highest distinct record was $200,836.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $67.9M
Employees: 1,162
Median total: $54,271
Highest record: $200,836

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$17,380$120,000+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,162 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,271) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $58,400 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$37,050

$44,260

$54,271

$66,188

$84,048

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $84,048 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,050. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Government Operations Consultant II

193 · $55,000

Employment Security Representative II

146 · $38,874

Government Operations Consultant III

89 · $59,000

Employment Security Representative I

60 · $37,050

Employment Program Specialist

42 · $36,317

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Tameka Thomas

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2000-09-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 033019

Tameka Thomas is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $56,100.

James Lyons

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2020-02-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Corbitt

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 041065

James Lyons works as a Government Operations Consultant II for Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. James earned $56,100 in 2026.

Allen Brake

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2012-06-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 044027

At Department of Commerce, Allen Brake serves as a Government Operations Consultant III within Workforce Development. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,100.

Ryan O'Connor

Communications Coordinator/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Executive Leadership
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2020-03-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7596
Position Number: 046172

At Department of Commerce, Ryan O'Connor serves as a Communications Coordinator within Executive Leadership. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,100.

Myrles Shook

Administrative Assistant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2023-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0712
Position Number: 000319

Myrles Shook works as a Administrative Assistant II for Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Myrles earned $56,100 in 2026.

Everett Guy

Information Technology Analyst/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Information Systems & Support Services
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 1983-02-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4955
Position Number: 041001

Everett Guy holds the role of Information Technology Analyst at Department of Commerce within Information Systems & Support Services. They have served since 1983 (about 43 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,100.

Stephen Beale

Research Associate/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2025-01-21
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3122
Position Number: 047185

Stephen Beale holds the role of Research Associate at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,100.

Michael Sowinski

Geographic Information System Technician/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2025-03-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2350
Position Number: 034040

Michael Sowinski is a Geographic Information System Technician at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $56,100.

Debbie Kyle

Development Representative II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,100

Sub-department: Economic Development
Base pay: $56,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,100
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3939
Position Number: 000242

Debbie Kyle is a Development Representative II at Department of Commerce within Economic Development. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $56,100.

Clera Porter

Accountant IV/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,037

Sub-department: Finance & Administration
Base pay: $56,037
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,037
Hire date: 1990-09-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1437
Position Number: 021116

Clera Porter is a Accountant IV at Department of Commerce within Finance & Administration. Hired in 1990, they have about 36 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $56,037.

Jonathan Gill

Management Review Specialist - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,010

Sub-department: Reemployment Assistance Program
Base pay: $56,010
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,010
Hire date: 2014-04-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Hal

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2239
Position Number: 034111

Jonathan Gill works as a Management Review Specialist - Ses for Department of Commerce within Reemployment Assistance Program. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. Jonathan earned $56,010 in 2026.

Brian Baisch

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,000

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $56,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,000
Hire date: 2025-09-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 000207

Brian Baisch is a Government Operations Consultant III at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $56,000.

Douglas Parke

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$56,000

Sub-department: Economic Development
Base pay: $56,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,000
Hire date: 2025-08-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 000402

Douglas Parke works as a Government Operations Consultant II for Department of Commerce within Economic Development. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Douglas earned $56,000 in 2026.

Michelle Jones

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,908

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,908
Hire date: 1995-08-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 033060

Michelle Jones works as a Government Operations Consultant II for Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. They have served since 1995 (about 31 years) as a salaried employee. Michelle earned $55,908 in 2026.

Alissa Fan

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,850

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,850
Hire date: 2024-10-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ercyal Gibson

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 000690

Alissa Fan is a Government Operations Consultant III at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,850.

Margriet Eady

Employment Security Representative II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,762

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,762
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,762
Hire date: 2016-01-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3442
Position Number: 045010

Margriet Eady works as a Employment Security Representative II for Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. Margriet earned $55,762 in 2026.

Chantel Davis

Senior Benefits Analyst - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,682

Sub-department: Reemployment Assistance Program
Base pay: $55,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,682
Hire date: 2016-06-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Aryce

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1242
Position Number: 022025

Chantel Davis holds the role of Senior Benefits Analyst - Ses at Department of Commerce within Reemployment Assistance Program. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,682.

Sierra Garmon

Senior Management Analyst II - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,643

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,643
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,643
Hire date: 2024-11-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2225
Position Number: 000198

Sierra Garmon holds the role of Senior Management Analyst II - Ses at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,643.

Marcus Gray

System Project Consultant/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,634

Sub-department: Information Systems & Support Services
Base pay: $55,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,634
Hire date: 2021-03-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2109
Position Number: 053051

At Department of Commerce, Marcus Gray serves as a System Project Consultant within Information Systems & Support Services. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,634.

Aaron Allen

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,634

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,634
Hire date: 2022-12-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 050013

Aaron Allen is a Government Operations Consultant III at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,634.

Yolanda Fonseca

Employment Security Representative II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,492

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,492
Hire date: 2012-01-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3442
Position Number: 047012

At Department of Commerce, Yolanda Fonseca serves as a Employment Security Representative II within Workforce Development. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,492.

Giezelle Gallon

Senior Benefits Analyst/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,386

Sub-department: Unemployment Appeals Commission
Base pay: $55,386
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,386
Hire date: 1987-02-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1242
Position Number: 065026

Giezelle Gallon holds the role of Senior Benefits Analyst at Department of Commerce within Unemployment Appeals Commission. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 39 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,386.

Brodean Shepard

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,352

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,352
Hire date: 2016-12-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 000605

Brodean Shepard is a Government Operations Consultant III at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,352.

Kalyani Modadugula

Information Technology Analyst/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,287

Sub-department: Information Systems & Support Services
Base pay: $55,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,287
Hire date: 2020-10-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4955
Position Number: 034242

At Department of Commerce, Kalyani Modadugula serves as a Information Technology Analyst within Information Systems & Support Services. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,287.

Celina Flores

Benefits Program Supervisor/Analyst - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,218

Sub-department: Reemployment Assistance Program
Base pay: $55,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,218
Hire date: 1993-11-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1241
Position Number: 031120

At Department of Commerce, Celina Flores serves as a Benefits Program Supervisor/Analyst - Ses within Reemployment Assistance Program. Hired in 1993, they have about 33 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,218.

Judy Young

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,218

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,218
Hire date: 2021-10-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynette

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 000213

Judy Young holds the role of Government Operations Consultant III at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,218.

Melonie Smith

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,214

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,214
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,214
Hire date: 2019-08-30
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 000208

Melonie Smith works as a Government Operations Consultant III for Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. Melonie earned $55,214 in 2026.

Constance Wooding

Computer Programmer Analyst II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,211

Sub-department: Information Systems & Support Services
Base pay: $55,211
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,211
Hire date: 1992-09-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2103
Position Number: 034150

At Department of Commerce, Constance Wooding serves as a Computer Programmer Analyst II within Information Systems & Support Services. Hired in 1992, they have about 34 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,211.

Aristole Maccow

Jobs and Benefits Administrator - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,201

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,201
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,201
Hire date: 2023-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Amari - Josephe

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3444
Position Number: 041110

Aristole Maccow holds the role of Jobs and Benefits Administrator - Ses at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,201.

Enkeleda Zelka

Jobs and Benefits Supervisor - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,192

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,192
Hire date: 2011-05-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3445
Position Number: 044080

Enkeleda Zelka holds the role of Jobs and Benefits Supervisor - Ses at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. They have served since 2011 (about 15 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,192.

Dontavia Wilson

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,190

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,190
Hire date: 2014-12-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sabrina

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 034137

At Department of Commerce, Dontavia Wilson serves as a Government Operations Consultant III within Housing & Community Assistance. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,190.

Marisa Benson

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,157

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,157
Hire date: 2012-09-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 042089

Marisa Benson is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. Hired in 2012, they have about 14 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,157.

Patricia Jackreece

Senior Management Analyst Supervisor - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,157

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,157
Hire date: 2013-01-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2228
Position Number: 046004

Patricia Jackreece holds the role of Senior Management Analyst Supervisor - Ses at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,157.

Fletcher Herrald V

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,157

Sub-department: Information Systems & Support Services
Base pay: $55,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,157
Hire date: 2015-07-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 036003

Fletcher Herrald V is a Government Operations Consultant III at Department of Commerce within Information Systems & Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,157.

Shalonda Francis

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,157

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,157
Hire date: 2022-12-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 043141

Shalonda Francis holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Commerce within Workforce Development. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,157.

Jean Pena

Special Deputy/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,067

Sub-department: Reemployment Assistance Program
Base pay: $55,067
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,067
Hire date: 2005-08-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3395
Position Number: 031087

Jean Pena is a Special Deputy at Department of Commerce within Reemployment Assistance Program. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,067.

Angela Weister

Management Review Specialist - Ses/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,066

Sub-department: Reemployment Assistance Program
Base pay: $55,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,066
Hire date: 2015-03-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elaine Brennan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2239
Position Number: 034340

Angela Weister is a Management Review Specialist - Ses at Department of Commerce within Reemployment Assistance Program. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,066.

Monica Greenlee

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,007

Sub-department: Workforce Development
Base pay: $55,007
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,007
Hire date: 2010-07-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 044148

At Department of Commerce, Monica Greenlee serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Workforce Development. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,007.

Jhazmine Allen

Government Analyst II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,000

Sub-department: Housing & Community Assistance
Base pay: $55,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,000
Hire date: 2013-11-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alexis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2225
Position Number: 000691

Jhazmine Allen holds the role of Government Analyst II at Department of Commerce within Housing & Community Assistance. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $55,000.

Avery Porath

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$55,000

Sub-department: Executive Leadership
Base pay: $55,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,000
Hire date: 2026-03-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 010014

At Department of Commerce, Avery Porath serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Executive Leadership. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,000.