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 374

Sheona Russell

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: 2022-06-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Reather

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043915

At Department of Corrections, Sheona Russell serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Kina Siril

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: 2020-01-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Karen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043916

Kina Siril 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 $48,133.

Adriana Appana

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: 2025-08-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043917

Adriana Appana is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Manuel Montilva

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: Alejandro

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043918

Manuel Montilva holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Christopher Gotay

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: Luis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043919

Christopher Gotay holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Sheena Tomlinson

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: 2024-11-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Catherine

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043920

Sheena Tomlinson 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.

Willie Davis Jr

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: 2018-03-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043921

Willie Davis Jr works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. Willie earned $48,133 in 2026.

Jefferson De La Cruz

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: 2025-01-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043924

At Department of Corrections, Jefferson De La Cruz 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.

Marc Valcin

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: 2024-01-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Evens

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043927

Marc Valcin 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.

Ronald Gross Jr

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: 1990-12-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043928

At Department of Corrections, Ronald Gross Jr serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 1990 (about 36 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Cymone Mcgill

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: 2022-07-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Cierra

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043936

Cymone Mcgill is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Josiah Dimillo

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: 2023-11-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: David

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043939

Josiah Dimillo holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Deborah Hargis

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: Charmaine

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043941

Deborah Hargis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Jeffrey Gillespie

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: 2024-08-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Robert

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 043942

At Department of Corrections, Jeffrey Gillespie 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.

Maria Vanbrielle

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: 2025-03-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Virgen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044017

Maria Vanbrielle holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Sony Charles

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: 2024-05-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044038

At Department of Corrections, Sony Charles 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.

Brad Kirby

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: 2008-12-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044044

Brad Kirby is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Joseph Schultz

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: 2023-07-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Keith

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044081

Joseph Schultz is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Andre Brown

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: 2023-09-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lamar

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044082

Andre Brown is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Lettorrick Washington

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: 2025-12-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Terrel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044087

At Department of Corrections, Lettorrick Washington serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Jada Monroe

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: 2025-06-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044094

Jada Monroe is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Cheyeanne Ford

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: 2023-01-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: La'Mya

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044099

Cheyeanne Ford holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Hilton Smith Jr

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: 2024-08-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gabriel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044100

Hilton Smith Jr 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.

Caleb Negron

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: 2024-10-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044103

Caleb Negron 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.

Brittany Bryant

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: 2019-04-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Diane

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044104

Brittany Bryant 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 $48,133.

Ri'Shard Edwards

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: 2024-06-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lorenzo

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044105

Ri'Shard Edwards works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Ri'Shard earned $48,133 in 2026.

Daina Lewis

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: 2025-05-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elricka

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044106

Daina Lewis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,133.

Melissa Melo Mejia

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: 2024-05-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Isabel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044107

At Department of Corrections, Melissa Melo Mejia 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.

Cheyanne Morris

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: Makayla

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044110

Cheyanne Morris 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.

Lateria Nelson

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: Donshae

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044114

Lateria Nelson 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.

Dean Taylor

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: 2026-01-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044115

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

Salena Penhollow

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: 2022-06-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044117

Salena Penhollow works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Salena earned $48,133 in 2026.

Cierra Brogdon

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: 2018-08-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044118

Cierra Brogdon 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.

Heather Tucker

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: 2022-04-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044119

Heather Tucker works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Heather earned $48,133 in 2026.

Kristin Folker

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: 2022-01-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elaine

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044120

At Department of Corrections, Kristin Folker serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

James Jamieson

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: 2025-03-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Robert

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044125

At Department of Corrections, James Jamieson serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,133.

Kevin Matteson

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: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044126

Kevin Matteson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,133.

Abigail Street

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: 2024-04-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Victoria

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044128

Abigail Street works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Abigail earned $48,133 in 2026.

Flor Acevedo

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: 2023-08-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jezzenia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044131

Flor Acevedo works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Flor earned $48,133 in 2026.

Skylar Driggers

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: 2023-09-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jacoby

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 044132

Skylar Driggers 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.