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 256

Jacob Barrientos

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2021-12-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045149

At Department of Corrections, Jacob Barrientos serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,993.

Andy Nelson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2024-12-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046571

Andy Nelson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,993.

Felipe Gutierrez

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2022-08-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Antonio

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 005613

At Department of Corrections, Felipe Gutierrez serves as a Correctional Officer within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,993.

Alisha Charles

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2022-02-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 014732

Alisha Charles holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,993.

Lashonda Stevens

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2024-11-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 020931

Lashonda Stevens is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,993.

Ashley Coulson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2023-04-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Susyen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 020936

Ashley Coulson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,993.

Edward Escobedo

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2024-05-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Carlos

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 023407

Edward Escobedo is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,993.

Deandra Williams

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2025-08-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lekeisha

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 030936

Deandra Williams works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Deandra earned $50,993 in 2026.

Emmanuel Librun

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,993

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,993
Hire date: 2023-05-12
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 032457

Emmanuel Librun holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,993.

Charleen Hunt

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,973

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,973
Hire date: 2022-03-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044995

At Department of Corrections, Charleen Hunt serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,973.

Policarpo Rangel Garcia

Correctional Probation Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,962

Sub-department: Community Supervision
Base pay: $50,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,962
Hire date: 2016-05-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8036
Position Number: 024036

Policarpo Rangel Garcia is a Correctional Probation Officer at Department of Corrections within Community Supervision. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,962.

Wesley Thomas

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 1992-11-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 034216

Wesley Thomas works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 1992, they have about 34 years of service as a salaried employee. Wesley earned $50,948 in 2026.

Lindsay Baldino

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-11-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037225

Lindsay Baldino holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

David Ammons Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2005-11-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Franklin

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037504

David Ammons Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Lisa Wright

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 1988-07-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038853

Lisa Wright works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 1988 (about 38 years) as a salaried employee. Lisa earned $50,948 in 2026.

Jesse Daniels

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2008-05-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Q.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 039167

Jesse Daniels is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,948.

Amanda Watts Mcdowell

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2013-06-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 039912

Amanda Watts Mcdowell holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Rodney Cayton

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 1985-01-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 040599

Rodney Cayton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 1985, they have about 41 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Davina Thompson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-04-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Castro

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 040642

Davina Thompson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Susan Butler

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Raye

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 041221

Susan Butler works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. Susan earned $50,948 in 2026.

Tammy Caruso

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2003-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 041519

Tammy Caruso is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2003 (about 23 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,948.

Melvin Isom

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2013-04-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jonathon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042108

Melvin Isom holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Todd Clower

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2010-02-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043538

Todd Clower works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2010 (about 16 years) as a salaried employee. Todd earned $50,948 in 2026.

William Barger

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-11-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045898

At Department of Corrections, William Barger serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Jose Estrada Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2005-08-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 001617

Jose Estrada Jr holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

James Allen

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-02-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 001670

At Department of Corrections, James Allen serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

James Crow Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-04-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 002433

James Crow Ii works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years) as a salaried employee. James earned $50,948 in 2026.

John Criswell Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2013-06-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sterling

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 003289

John Criswell Jr is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,948.

John Adams Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2012-04-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 003700

At Department of Corrections, John Adams Jr serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Patricia Crosby

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2007-12-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 004211

Patricia Crosby holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Luke Grant

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Male/Youth Offender Custodian
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2009-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Stephen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 010446

At Department of Corrections, Luke Grant serves as a Correctional Officer within Male/Youth Offender Custodian. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Daniel Warner Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2009-10-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 011916

Daniel Warner Ii works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years) as a salaried employee. Daniel earned $50,948 in 2026.

Kassandra Day

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2006-07-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 012025

At Department of Corrections, Kassandra Day serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Leann Erdman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2015-06-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jessica

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 012030

Leann Erdman works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. Leann earned $50,948 in 2026.

John Wheeler

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2010-02-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 015462

John Wheeler holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,948.

Cherri Flournoy

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2004-12-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 018206

At Department of Corrections, Cherri Flournoy serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 22 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Cynthia Etheridge

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 1997-03-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 020681

At Department of Corrections, Cynthia Etheridge serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 1997, they have about 29 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Dewey Addison Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 1998-10-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gilford

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 022040

At Department of Corrections, Dewey Addison Jr serves as a Correctional Officer within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,948.

Palma Fead

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2009-03-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Williams

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 023322

Palma Fead works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service as a salaried employee. Palma earned $50,948 in 2026.

Danny Miller

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,948

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,948
Hire date: 2008-12-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025027

Danny Miller works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years) as a salaried employee. Danny earned $50,948 in 2026.