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 372

Matthew Moody

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2012-12-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nathaniel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042625

At Department of Corrections, Matthew Moody serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Matthew Raulerson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-03-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Wade

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042626

At Department of Corrections, Matthew Raulerson serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

David Greer

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-05-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Martin

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042742

David Greer holds the role of Correctional 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 $48,133.

Ryan Esquibel

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2022-05-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jacob

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042743

At Department of Corrections, Ryan Esquibel serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Cecil Henderson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-04-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ernest Edward

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042746

Cecil Henderson works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Cecil earned $48,133 in 2026.

Edward Alberson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-02-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joe

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042747

Edward Alberson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Michael Strain

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-06-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042749

Michael Strain is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Marcia Hagan

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2015-05-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042754

Marcia Hagan works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. Marcia earned $48,133 in 2026.

Eric Negrin Murray

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-05-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Thomas

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042756

Eric Negrin Murray works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. Eric earned $48,133 in 2026.

Pennilynn Harrelson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Male/Youth Offender Custodian
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-10-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elissa

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042763

Pennilynn Harrelson holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Male/Youth Offender Custodian. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Carter Medley

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-05-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Kristian

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042765

Carter Medley works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Carter earned $48,133 in 2026.

Ryan Tadlock

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-06-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: William

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042771

Ryan Tadlock works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Ryan earned $48,133 in 2026.

Tiffany Wiley

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2012-08-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042773

At Department of Corrections, Tiffany Wiley serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Melvin MooreMay be multiple

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Hire date: 2026-05-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Trenton

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 042755

Payroll for Melvin Moore (Correctional Officer, Department of Corrections) may cover more than one person; together they account for $48,133 in 2026.

Trevor Jenkins

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-06-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joseph

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043395

Trevor Jenkins is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Jason Bermudez

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-10-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jordan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043397

At Department of Corrections, Jason Bermudez serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Emily Agapito

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-07-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043398

At Department of Corrections, Emily Agapito serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Devon Somers

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-09-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Maru

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043399

At Department of Corrections, Devon Somers serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Keiona Demps

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-08-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shaquan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043403

Keiona Demps holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Brandon Barreira

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-06-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Branco

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043406

Brandon Barreira holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Michael Mccray

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2022-09-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Earl

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043409

At Department of Corrections, Michael Mccray serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Cassie Waters

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-08-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043410

At Department of Corrections, Cassie Waters serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Chad Rucker

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-04-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ryan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043412

At Department of Corrections, Chad Rucker serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Eli Wills

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-03-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: James

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043414

Eli Wills works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Eli earned $48,133 in 2026.

Alicia Rivas

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2020-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Harris

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043415

Alicia Rivas holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Skyler Clark

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-07-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Bay

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043419

Skyler Clark works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Skyler earned $48,133 in 2026.

Eric Pouncey

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-08-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dean

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043421

Eric Pouncey holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Sha'Kari Underwood

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2018-03-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043422

Sha'Kari Underwood holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Nicholas Petrino

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-12-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michael

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043425

Nicholas Petrino holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Quintin Mccall Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-04-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043426

At Department of Corrections, Quintin Mccall Ii serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Pontius Davis

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-03-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043427

Pontius Davis is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Harley Thomas

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-06-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dawn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043428

Harley Thomas is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Richard Holland

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-06-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043430

At Department of Corrections, Richard Holland serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Steven Dixon

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-06-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Wayne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043434

Steven Dixon works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Steven earned $48,133 in 2026.

Craig Adams

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2022-01-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043439

At Department of Corrections, Craig Adams serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Gavin Cochran

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2024-05-31
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043443

Gavin Cochran holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Reality Dunning

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2025-07-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Amauree

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043445

Reality Dunning works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Reality earned $48,133 in 2026.

Devan Clay

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-05-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043446

Devan Clay is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Nicholas Stitt

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2022-05-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Colt

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043447

Nicholas Stitt is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Manuel Polanco Bonilla

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$48,133

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $48,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,133
Hire date: 2023-08-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alexi

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043448

Manuel Polanco Bonilla is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.