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 322

Brandy Perkins

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-11-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 024648

Brandy Perkins works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. Brandy earned $49,163 in 2026.

Ariel White

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2018-09-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 024705

Ariel White holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Suzanne Poythress

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 1987-11-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 024938

Suzanne Poythress is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 39 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Hannah Radtke

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 024993

Hannah Radtke is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Precious Williams

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-06-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ladasha

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025092

Precious Williams holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Chance Chadwick

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2015-01-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025134

Chance Chadwick works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years as a salaried employee. Chance earned $49,163 in 2026.

Cole Cook

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-02-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: David

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025154

At Department of Corrections, Cole Cook serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Trent Ake

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-08-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025159

At Department of Corrections, Trent Ake serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Canausha Arnold

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-10-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynette

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025453

Canausha Arnold is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Latashia Salter

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-01-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Neshilet

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025553

Latashia Salter holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Lisa Mcclintock

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-08-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 025702

Lisa Mcclintock works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years) as a salaried employee. Lisa earned $49,163 in 2026.

Devin Henry

Correctional Probation Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Community Supervision
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2017-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Oryan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8036
Position Number: 025950

At Department of Corrections, Devin Henry serves as a Correctional Probation Officer within Community Supervision. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Terry Bright Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-02-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Vaughn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026047

Terry Bright Ii is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Rigoberto Rios

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-02-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026142

Rigoberto Rios is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Sara Roach

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2021-05-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Louise

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026486

Sara Roach works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Sara earned $49,163 in 2026.

Melissa Keen

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-06-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026572

Melissa Keen works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. Melissa earned $49,163 in 2026.

Brandon Suddath

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2021-05-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026838

At Department of Corrections, Brandon Suddath serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Demetria Williams

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-02-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jacori

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026881

Demetria Williams is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Cameron Pennell

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-04-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 026915

At Department of Corrections, Cameron Pennell serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Shane Liskey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-05-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Girard

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027025

Shane Liskey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Christopher Welcher

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2018-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027200

Christopher Welcher is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Ashley Singletary

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2014-10-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027236

At Department of Corrections, Ashley Singletary serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Denisha Hope

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-03-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Likili

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027562

Denisha Hope works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. Denisha earned $49,163 in 2026.

Christine Gilbert

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-04-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027566

Christine Gilbert is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Lakeita Bell

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shantell

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027575

Lakeita Bell is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Courtney Vasquez

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-01-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027592

Courtney Vasquez works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. Courtney earned $49,163 in 2026.

Veronica Guzman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-01-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027619

Veronica Guzman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Janie Hightower-Claridy

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 1995-04-21
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027636

At Department of Corrections, Janie Hightower-Claridy serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 31 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Flora Obrien

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2016-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jeanette

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027640

Flora Obrien is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Brian Salsgiver

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-06-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Keith

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027961

At Department of Corrections, Brian Salsgiver serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Jonathon Ussery

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2021-01-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: David

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027972

Jonathon Ussery works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Jonathon earned $49,163 in 2026.

Roger Engle Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-09-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dale

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027974

Roger Engle Ii holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Ryan Paros

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-02-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Quinn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 027975

Ryan Paros is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Steven Cotita

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2021-06-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Neil

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028000

Steven Cotita holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Amari Alexis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-10-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028159

Amari Alexis works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. Amari earned $49,163 in 2026.

Tammy Torres

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2020-11-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028160

At Department of Corrections, Tammy Torres serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.

Cody Seaman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2018-10-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ray

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028194

Cody Seaman is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,163.

Jacqueline Hayes-Womack

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2019-10-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Denise

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028241

Jacqueline Hayes-Womack works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. Jacqueline earned $49,163 in 2026.

Christopher Morgan

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2016-04-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028242

Christopher Morgan holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,163.

Wanda Hill

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$49,163

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $49,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,163
Hire date: 2018-09-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alberta

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 028258

At Department of Corrections, Wanda Hill serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,163.