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 267

Romualdo 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: 2015-03-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044982

Romualdo Diaz is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Nicholas Gould

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: 2015-03-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Robert

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044986

Nicholas Gould is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Robert Boatwright

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: 2008-09-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045267

Robert Boatwright 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 $50,708.

William Coates

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: 2012-09-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Paxton

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045271

At Department of Corrections, William Coates serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Robin Bayers

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: 2009-10-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Justin

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045274

Robin Bayers holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

David Osteen

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: 1989-03-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045343

David Osteen holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 37 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Tracy Mccleery

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: 2015-06-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Brian

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045347

Tracy Mccleery is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

John Webster

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: 2005-10-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045350

John Webster holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Margo Morris

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: 1994-11-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045370

Margo Morris holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 1994, they have about 32 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Andrew Arcadi

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: 2001-08-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045377

Andrew Arcadi is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2001 (about 25 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Kenberly Newsome

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: 2007-10-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045399

Kenberly Newsome works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. Kenberly earned $50,708 in 2026.

Christopher Kemp

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: 2006-02-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045410

At Department of Corrections, Christopher Kemp serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Rafael Ovando

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: 2015-01-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Junior

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045413

At Department of Corrections, Rafael Ovando serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Ralton Albritton Iii

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: 2004-09-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045451

At Department of Corrections, Ralton Albritton Iii serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 22 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

John Kirby

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: 2010-04-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045461

John Kirby holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Brian Harrington

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: 2010-08-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Melvin

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045547

At Department of Corrections, Brian Harrington serves as a Correctional Officer within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Vince Murman

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: 2014-09-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Edward

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045558

Vince Murman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Corey Vargason

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: 2009-04-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045745

Corey Vargason works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years as a salaried employee. Corey earned $50,708 in 2026.

Robert Edwards

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: 2012-07-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045757

Robert Edwards works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years) as a salaried employee. Robert earned $50,708 in 2026.

Brian Cashwell

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: 2013-02-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Anthony

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045842

Brian Cashwell works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. Brian earned $50,708 in 2026.

Dustin Cobb

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: 2010-08-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 045990

Dustin Cobb is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2010 (about 16 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Regina Brooks

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: 2009-09-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn Diehl

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046001

Regina Brooks is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Craig Parrish

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: 2004-11-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046068

Craig Parrish works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2004, they have about 22 years of service as a salaried employee. Craig earned $50,708 in 2026.

Latosha Perkins

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: 2012-06-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046255

Latosha Perkins holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2012, they have about 14 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Richard Skinkis

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: 2012-05-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046526

Richard Skinkis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2012, they have about 14 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Alexandra Gaffney

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: 2014-08-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rose

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046754

Alexandra Gaffney is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Jesse Mallard

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: 2014-02-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dillon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046863

Jesse Mallard is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Rodney Presley Iv

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: 2012-04-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Brandon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046868

Rodney Presley Iv is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2012, they have about 14 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.

Shannon Inman

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: 2012-07-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 046910

At Department of Corrections, Shannon Inman serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2012, they have about 14 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Erica Knight

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: 2014-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Danielle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 047003

Erica Knight holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

David Vickery

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: 2002-05-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 047071

At Department of Corrections, David Vickery serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2002, they have about 24 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Jonathan Gallwitz

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: 2015-06-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michael

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 047109

Jonathan Gallwitz holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,708.

Matthew Vermilliano

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: 2007-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 047145

Matthew Vermilliano 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 $50,708.

Sidney Bobb

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: 2010-03-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dashaun

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000337

Sidney Bobb 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. Sidney earned $50,708 in 2026.

Patrick Wolters

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: 2006-04-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: John

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000464

Patrick Wolters works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. Patrick earned $50,708 in 2026.

David Swain

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: 1991-03-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000473

At Department of Corrections, David Swain serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 35 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,708.

Lucinda Samuel

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: 2014-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000616

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

Joel Watkins Jr

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: 2015-05-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Thomas

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000651

Joel Watkins Jr works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years as a salaried employee. Joel earned $50,708 in 2026.

Kenneth Whipple Jr

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: 2009-08-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000690

Kenneth Whipple Jr works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years as a salaried employee. Kenneth earned $50,708 in 2026.

Shon Johnson-Tucker

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: 2005-12-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dominique Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 000692

Shon Johnson-Tucker is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,708.