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 288

Andrew Louis

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2023-02-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 038526

Andrew Louis is a Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,371.

Carmen Scudera Iii

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2000-11-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 038528

Carmen Scudera Iii is a Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,371.

Felicia Rossin

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 1991-02-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynell

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 038975

Felicia Rossin works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 35 years as a salaried employee. Felicia earned $50,371 in 2026.

Jami Love

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2003-03-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 038976

Jami Love works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service as a salaried employee. Jami earned $50,371 in 2026.

Tiffany Mudd

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2014-06-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 038977

Tiffany Mudd holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

Priscilla Roberts

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 1995-02-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 038978

Priscilla Roberts works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 1995 (about 31 years) as a salaried employee. Priscilla earned $50,371 in 2026.

Leah Roberts

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2020-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Courtney

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 039217

Leah Roberts works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. Leah earned $50,371 in 2026.

Kerstin Burns

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2018-06-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 039218

At Department of Corrections, Kerstin Burns serves as a Classification Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Brandy Mclain

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2024-01-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 039655

Brandy Mclain holds the role of Classification 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 $50,371.

Brittany Schmidt

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2023-01-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sierra

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 039661

At Department of Corrections, Brittany Schmidt serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Madison Whiteman

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2022-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Faith

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 039858

At Department of Corrections, Madison Whiteman serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Lisa Murray

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2021-08-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Owens

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 039864

At Department of Corrections, Lisa Murray serves as a Classification Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Jessica Smith

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2017-05-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Noel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040736

Jessica Smith is a Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,371.

Jennifer Hughes

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2019-05-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Kathleen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040739

Jennifer Hughes holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

Hannah Lee

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2021-04-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Louise

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040740

Hannah Lee works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Hannah earned $50,371 in 2026.

Chenelle Mckenzie

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2025-02-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040741

Chenelle Mckenzie works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Chenelle earned $50,371 in 2026.

Nora Carter

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2011-12-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040742

Nora Carter is a Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2011 (about 15 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,371.

Alicia Stephens

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2021-09-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040743

At Department of Corrections, Alicia Stephens serves as a Classification Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Margie Wilkerson

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2006-09-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alma

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040749

Margie Wilkerson holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

April Pippin

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2015-04-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040823

April Pippin is a Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,371.

Rhonda Pettis

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2013-05-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040824

Rhonda Pettis holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

Leisa Sweatt

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 1998-03-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040837

Leisa Sweatt holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

Kay Turner

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2020-12-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 040840

At Department of Corrections, Kay Turner serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Gage Chance

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2017-03-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Matthew

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 041205

Gage Chance holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

Dalton Cox

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2020-03-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Charles Blakley

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 041206

Dalton Cox is a Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,371.

Jennifer Jablonowski

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2013-08-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 041207

At Department of Corrections, Jennifer Jablonowski serves as a Classification Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Savannah Smith

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2024-03-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 041208

Savannah Smith holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

John Martin Jr

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2008-11-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 041210

At Department of Corrections, John Martin Jr serves as a Classification Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Amanda Jones

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2017-12-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 042214

Amanda Jones works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. Amanda earned $50,371 in 2026.

Rebecca Wells

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 1996-06-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 042215

At Department of Corrections, Rebecca Wells serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 1996 (about 30 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Elisabeth Czaban

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2016-10-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gabriela

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043063

Elisabeth Czaban holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.

Sarah Bennett

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2021-04-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043607

At Department of Corrections, Sarah Bennett serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Ricky Allen

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 1995-06-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043608

At Department of Corrections, Ricky Allen serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 31 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Dorothy Tanner

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2010-01-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043609

Dorothy Tanner holds the role of Classification 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 $50,371.

Terinda Brown

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 1990-12-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Danene

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043611

At Department of Corrections, Terinda Brown serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 36 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Wilhelmina Houston

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2001-04-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043954

At Department of Corrections, Wilhelmina Houston serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2001 (about 25 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Victoria Bowen

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2024-07-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Kristian

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 043955

Victoria Bowen holds the role of Classification 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 $50,371.

Maricel Smith

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2013-05-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 044283

At Department of Corrections, Maricel Smith serves as a Classification Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,371.

Angelia Bellamy

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2015-05-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rodcheal

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 044284

Angelia Bellamy works as a Classification Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. Angelia earned $50,371 in 2026.

Steven Schuette

Classification Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$50,371

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $50,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,371
Hire date: 2002-09-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8051
Position Number: 044285

Steven Schuette holds the role of Classification Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2002 (about 24 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,371.