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 471

Nicholas Mathena

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Kyle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036213

At Department of Corrections, Nicholas Mathena serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Stephanie Edouard

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2025-08-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036215

Stephanie Edouard 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 $45,760.

Ernest Toussaint

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-01-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Solomon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036457

Ernest Toussaint works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Ernest earned $45,760 in 2026.

Ambrosia Welch

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2025-07-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Leora

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036484

Ambrosia Welch holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Diamond Graham

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2025-07-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Amani

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036486

Diamond Graham works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Diamond earned $45,760 in 2026.

Branden Glass

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alexander

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036489

Branden Glass holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

John Branson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2025-11-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dylan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036491

At Department of Corrections, John Branson 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 $45,760.

Saif Frihat

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Samir

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036491

Saif Frihat works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Saif earned $45,760 in 2026.

Ricky Wilcher Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-04-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: James

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036497

At Department of Corrections, Ricky Wilcher Jr serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Ryan Hammack

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-01-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Douglas

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036506

At Department of Corrections, Ryan Hammack serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Tammy Linn-Scarborough

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Christine

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036510

Tammy Linn-Scarborough works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Tammy earned $45,760 in 2026.

Emily Loyola Urlich

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036632

Emily Loyola Urlich holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Jamie Goforth

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-04-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036653

At Department of Corrections, Jamie Goforth serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Gabrielle Johnson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2024-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lashay

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036655

Gabrielle Johnson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Conner Mains

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2024-08-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Wayne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036695

At Department of Corrections, Conner Mains serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Christopher Mearna

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michael

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036701

Christopher Mearna holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Nicholas Harper

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2024-11-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036702

Nicholas Harper 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 $45,760.

Destiny Parham

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2024-09-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036958

At Department of Corrections, Destiny Parham serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Ankeria Foster

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-01-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Monique

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036961

At Department of Corrections, Ankeria Foster serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Jy Kyon Owens

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-04-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: De Mari

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036962

At Department of Corrections, Jy Kyon Owens serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

William Martin

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dalton

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 036964

William Martin holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Wayne Ridpath Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Francis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037073

Wayne Ridpath Ii holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Nyterria Vereen

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lutherri Janae

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037074

Nyterria Vereen works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Nyterria earned $45,760 in 2026.

Melvin Bradford Ii

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2022-09-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: James

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037076

Melvin Bradford Ii holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Andrea Flavin

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2022-09-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037086

Andrea Flavin works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Andrea earned $45,760 in 2026.

Bernard Little Jr

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lorenzo

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037091

Bernard Little Jr works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Bernard earned $45,760 in 2026.

Lisa Bowman

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sue

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037092

Lisa Bowman is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Hannah Reed

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Katelyn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037111

At Department of Corrections, Hannah Reed serves as a Correctional Officer within Adult Male Custody Oper. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Logan Jones

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2025-09-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Barry

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037118

Logan Jones 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 $45,760.

Carmen Miles

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2025-12-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Vincent

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037124

Carmen Miles is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Brooke Caudill

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-03-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037245

At Department of Corrections, Brooke Caudill serves as a Correctional Officer within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Angelo Johnson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joseph

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037248

Angelo Johnson is a Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,760.

Kamari Jones

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Adult Male Custody Oper
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dewayne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037262

Kamari Jones holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Adult Male Custody Oper. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Shawn Skipper

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Eric

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037287

At Department of Corrections, Shawn Skipper serves as a Correctional Officer within Pub Service Squads/Wrk Release. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Ocean Evans

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Female Custody Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Belle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037299

Ocean Evans works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Female Custody Operations. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Ocean earned $45,760 in 2026.

Kailyn Gaudette

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037330

At Department of Corrections, Kailyn Gaudette serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Jason Harden

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-04-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037332

Jason Harden holds the role of Correctional Officer at Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,760.

Jeffrey Roberts

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-01-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037336

At Department of Corrections, Jeffrey Roberts serves as a Correctional Officer within Specialty Inst Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,760.

Georgia Blackwell

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-02-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037340

Georgia Blackwell works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Georgia earned $45,760 in 2026.

Quadirah Dickson

Correctional Officer/Department of Corrections

2026 total comp

$45,760

Sub-department: Specialty Inst Operations
Base pay: $45,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,760
Hire date: 2026-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8003
Position Number: 037347

Quadirah Dickson works as a Correctional Officer for Department of Corrections within Specialty Inst Operations. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Quadirah earned $45,760 in 2026.