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 264

Benjamin Arnold

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2010-10-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045055

Benjamin Arnold holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Katreena Guernsey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2015-01-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Louise Louselle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045073

At Department of Corrections, Katreena Guernsey serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Wendy Slater

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2015-04-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sue

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045082

Wendy Slater is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Charles Harvey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-12-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045090

Charles Harvey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Patricia Braden

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-12-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Christine

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 004155

Patricia Braden is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Felix Garcia Diaz

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2013-09-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Manuel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 004159

At Department of Corrections, Felix Garcia Diaz serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Tameka Lewis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2000-05-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 030016

Tameka Lewis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Charles Boyd

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2008-06-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 032169

At Department of Corrections, Charles Boyd serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Jermonica Davis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2015-05-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shantae

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 034186

Jermonica Davis is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Laquaysha Crumity

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2014-11-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sene

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 034263

Laquaysha Crumity works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years as a salaried employee. Laquaysha earned $50,708 in 2026.

Gary Mcmullen

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2010-09-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 034356

Gary Mcmullen holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Gerald Givens

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-10-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 034370

At Department of Corrections, Gerald Givens serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Cindy Rodriguez

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-12-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 034492

Cindy Rodriguez is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Robert Poling

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-02-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 035196

At Department of Corrections, Robert Poling serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Justin Steiber

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2014-06-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Adam

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 035291

Justin Steiber holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Michael Walding

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2013-08-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 035394

Michael Walding holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Jason Brown

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-12-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 018779

At Department of Corrections, Jason Brown serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Shelton Sumner

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2014-12-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lewis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036451

Shelton Sumner holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Alzliner Landers

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-03-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037207

At Department of Corrections, Alzliner Landers serves as a Correctional Officer within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Natasha Moore

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-11-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037211

Natasha Moore works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. Natasha earned $50,708 in 2026.

Wayne Wood

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2009-05-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037372

Wayne Wood holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

William Rankin Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2014-10-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gregg

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037377

At Department of Corrections, William Rankin Ii serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Summer Thomassen

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-07-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037382

Summer Thomassen works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. Summer earned $50,708 in 2026.

April Mcgregor

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-03-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037383

April Mcgregor holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Brandon Norman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-03-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037571

Brandon Norman is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Steven Kulikowski

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2014-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Richard

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037573

Steven Kulikowski is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Jean Astreide

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2009-12-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037637

Jean Astreide holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Paul Cox Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2013-07-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037671

Paul Cox Jr 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 $50,708.

Patrick Sisson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2007-06-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037752

Patrick Sisson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Jennifer Elfers

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2009-06-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038309

Jennifer Elfers is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Tina Smith-Lowe

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2003-02-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038424

Tina Smith-Lowe holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Tasia Mcnair

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-12-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lavonia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038632

Tasia Mcnair works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service as a salaried employee. Tasia earned $50,708 in 2026.

Thomas Diedeman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2014-07-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Udell

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038758

At Department of Corrections, Thomas Diedeman serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Darian Simmons

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-03-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gaberilla

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038817

Darian Simmons is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Travis Harvey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2008-10-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038843

Travis Harvey works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years) as a salaried employee. Travis earned $50,708 in 2026.

Shilita Francis Felton

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2006-04-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038849

Shilita Francis Felton holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Tiffany Woods-Bawuah

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2005-01-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 038852

Tiffany Woods-Bawuah works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years) as a salaried employee. Tiffany earned $50,708 in 2026.

Rome Goodson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2012-08-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 039131

Rome Goodson works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years as a salaried employee. Rome earned $50,708 in 2026.

Vincent Violandi

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2008-12-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 039136

Vincent Violandi holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Jeff Hewitt

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,708

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,708
Hire date: 2008-04-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Brandon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 039156

At Department of Corrections, Jeff Hewitt serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.