Florida / Department of Corrections

Agency file

Department of Corrections

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

The Department of Corrections runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2026, this agency had 22,304 employees with median total compensation of $50,633; the highest distinct record was $203,434.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $1.2B
Employees: 22,304
Median total: $50,633
Highest record: $203,434

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$34,280$86,133+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 22,304 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,633) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $53,013 (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

$45,760

$48,133

$50,633

$55,510

$63,443

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $63,443 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,760. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correctional Officer

10,759 · $48,133

Correctional Officer Sergeant

3,949 · $54,505

Correctional Probation Senior Officer

874 · $56,943

Correctional Officer Lieutenant

517 · $62,273

Correctional Probation Officer

462 · $48,500

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

Highest-paid first / page 227

Myron Branch

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2020-09-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: David

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046653

Myron Branch is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Tammie Wehner

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2018-11-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046655

Tammie Wehner works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years) as a salaried employee. Tammie earned $52,530 in 2026.

Michael Libys

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2020-04-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046657

At Department of Corrections, Michael Libys serves as a Academic Teacher within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,530.

Hannah Richardson

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2021-12-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046658

Hannah Richardson is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Timothy Anderson

Vocational Teacher-Ejt/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2018-12-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Paul

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8085
Position Number: 046661

Timothy Anderson holds the role of Vocational Teacher-Ejt at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Caroline Gibson

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2018-05-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Pat

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046663

Caroline Gibson works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. Caroline earned $52,530 in 2026.

Mickey Spradlin

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2010-10-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dale

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046664

Mickey Spradlin works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years as a salaried employee. Mickey earned $52,530 in 2026.

Mary Burnop

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-11-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 046665

Mary Burnop works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Mary earned $52,530 in 2026.

Megan Hand

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2025-02-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alexandra

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047362

Megan Hand works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Megan earned $52,530 in 2026.

Jacki Webb

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2021-11-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047363

At Department of Corrections, Jacki Webb serves as a Academic Teacher within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,530.

Krista Downum

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-02-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047365

Krista Downum holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Robert Nelson

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-02-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047366

Robert Nelson holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Amy Alderman

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-09-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047368

Amy Alderman works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Amy earned $52,530 in 2026.

Terry Lollie

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 1991-08-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047369

Terry Lollie works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 1991, they have about 35 years of service as a salaried employee. Terry earned $52,530 in 2026.

Glenda Wilson

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2022-12-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047371

Glenda Wilson is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Tanya Savell

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2014-01-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047372

Tanya Savell works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. Tanya earned $52,530 in 2026.

Timothy Wilson

Vocational Teacher-Ejt/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2007-06-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8085
Position Number: 047375

Timothy Wilson holds the role of Vocational Teacher-Ejt at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Stephanie Reyes

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-10-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047377

Stephanie Reyes holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Bryan Norton

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2018-04-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Keith

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047379

Bryan Norton works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years) as a salaried employee. Bryan earned $52,530 in 2026.

David Horowitz

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-07-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Efros

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047381

David Horowitz holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Terri Stewart

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2014-07-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047385

Terri Stewart is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Carl Knaus

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2025-06-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Frederick

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047386

Carl Knaus holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Daryl Williams

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2004-09-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047387

Daryl Williams is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2004 (about 22 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Elizabeth Wood

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2010-11-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047391

At Department of Corrections, Elizabeth Wood serves as a Academic Teacher within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,530.

Denise Wandemaker

Vocational Teacher-Ejt/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2014-10-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8085
Position Number: 047393

Denise Wandemaker holds the role of Vocational Teacher-Ejt at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Denesia President

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2016-06-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047396

Denesia President works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years) as a salaried employee. Denesia earned $52,530 in 2026.

Lori Vail

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2025-02-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047401

Lori Vail is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

John Haynes Jr

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-09-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047403

John Haynes Jr is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Tiffany Wallace

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2025-02-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047405

Tiffany Wallace works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Tiffany earned $52,530 in 2026.

Lucas Clevenger

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-11-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047406

Lucas Clevenger is a Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $52,530.

Melissa Everage

Vocational Teacher-Ejt/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2019-03-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ulrich

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8085
Position Number: 047407

At Department of Corrections, Melissa Everage serves as a Vocational Teacher-Ejt within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,530.

Bianca Hargrett

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-01-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047412

Bianca Hargrett holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Nicole Mixon

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2022-01-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047419

At Department of Corrections, Nicole Mixon serves as a Academic Teacher within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,530.

John Herndon

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2009-09-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047420

John Herndon works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years) as a salaried employee. John earned $52,530 in 2026.

Samuel Hinely

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-06-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Edward

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047421

Samuel Hinely works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Samuel earned $52,530 in 2026.

Charlie Heidelburg Jr

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 1993-11-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047423

At Department of Corrections, Charlie Heidelburg Jr serves as a Academic Teacher within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 1993 (about 33 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,530.

Joseph Cottrell

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-11-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047426

Joseph Cottrell works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Joseph earned $52,530 in 2026.

Morgan Spencer

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-12-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Breann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047427

Morgan Spencer holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.

Eric-Michael Keeton

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2024-01-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047431

Eric-Michael Keeton works as a Academic Teacher for Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. Eric-Michael earned $52,530 in 2026.

Rachel Walker

Academic Teacher/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$52,530

Sub-department: Basic Education Skills
Base pay: $52,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,530
Hire date: 2023-11-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8093
Position Number: 047432

Rachel Walker holds the role of Academic Teacher at Department of Corrections within Basic Education Skills. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,530.