Florida / Department of Education / Assistant Executive Director

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Assistant Executive Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

6 employees hold this title in Department of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $109,819, above the department median of $51,266.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $686K
Role median: $109,819
Agency median: $51,266
Comparison: Above

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This role across Florida

Assistant Executive Director is held in 3 Florida departments. In Department of Education, the median of $109,819 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

FL Department of Transportation

$110,636 · 1

Department of Military Affairs

$70,433 · 1

Median total compensation for the Assistant Executive Director role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Assistant Executive Director beyond Florida

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Florida, the median of $107,323 ranks #2 of 3. See Assistant Executive Director across all of Florida →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City

$178,054 · 13

Cook County, Illinois

$15,908 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Executive Directorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Troy Miller

Assistant Executive Director/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$154,964

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $154,964
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,964
Hire date: 2008-07-07
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7977
Position Number: 001050

Troy Miller holds the role of Assistant Executive Director at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $154,964.

Lynn Nelson

Assistant Executive Director/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$143,208

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $143,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,208
Hire date: 2015-08-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7977
Position Number: 003815

Lynn Nelson is a Assistant Executive Director at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $143,208.

Philip Canto Jr

Assistant Executive Director/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$115,628

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $115,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,628
Hire date: 1994-07-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7977
Position Number: 001424

Philip Canto Jr works as a Assistant Executive Director for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 1994 (about 32 years) as a salaried employee. Philip earned $115,628 in 2026.

Jenna Partin

Assistant Executive Director/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$104,010

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $104,010
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,010
Hire date: 2006-08-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7977
Position Number: 003486

Jenna Partin holds the role of Assistant Executive Director at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $104,010.

Amanda Roden

Assistant Executive Director/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$96,900

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $96,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,900
Hire date: 2024-11-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7977
Position Number: 000293

Amanda Roden holds the role of Assistant Executive Director at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $96,900.

Diego Fermin

Assistant Executive Director/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$71,246

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $71,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,246
Hire date: 2023-06-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7977
Position Number: 001052

At Department of Education, Diego Fermin serves as a Assistant Executive Director within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,246.