Florida / Department of Education

Agency file

Department of Education

Source file: Florida — State Employee Salaries (People First / Florida Has a Right to Know) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Department of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 1,862 employees with median total compensation of $51,266; the highest distinct record was $441,252.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $107.3M
Employees: 1,862
Median total: $51,266
Highest record: $441,252

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$4,350$121,819+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,862 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,266) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $57,651 (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

$40,321

$45,251

$51,266

$62,321

$78,750

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,750 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,321. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Vocational Rehab Counselor

266 · $50,275

Vocational Rehabilitation Technician

165 · $44,705

Program Specialist Iv-Doe

128 · $50,960

Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant

73 · $56,392

Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor - Ses

54 · $62,411

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

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Linda Werner

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,271

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,271
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,271
Hire date: 2015-05-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 004707

Linda Werner holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,271.

Amy Sebring

Educational Policy Analyst - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,270

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,270
Hire date: 1997-04-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4130
Position Number: 000977

At Department of Education, Amy Sebring serves as a Educational Policy Analyst - Ses within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 1997, they have about 29 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,270.

Deidre Walker

Senior Educational Program Director-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,260

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,260
Hire date: 2023-08-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6142
Position Number: 000274

Deidre Walker is a Senior Educational Program Director-Doe at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $64,260.

Dexter Harris

Operations and Program Manager/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,260

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,260
Hire date: 2000-01-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6882
Position Number: 000168

Dexter Harris is a Operations and Program Manager at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2000 (about 26 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $64,260.

Tria Parsons

Executive Assistant I - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,210

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,210
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,210
Hire date: 2007-04-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0718
Position Number: 000895

Tria Parsons holds the role of Executive Assistant I - Ses at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,210.

Jennifer Infinger

Program Specialist Iv-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,118

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,118
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,118
Hire date: 2015-11-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4118
Position Number: 003404

Jennifer Infinger works as a Program Specialist Iv-Doe for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. Jennifer earned $64,118 in 2026.

Steven Barnes

Program Specialist Iv-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,106

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,106
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,106
Hire date: 1988-10-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4118
Position Number: 003693

Steven Barnes holds the role of Program Specialist Iv-Doe at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 38 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,106.

Alexandra Dena-Contreras

Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,056

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,056
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,056
Hire date: 2001-06-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5979
Position Number: 004469

Alexandra Dena-Contreras works as a Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor - Ses for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2001 (about 25 years) as a salaried employee. Alexandra earned $64,056 in 2026.

Dustin Daugette

Education Data Warehouse Technician Manager - Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$64,013

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $64,013
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,013
Hire date: 2022-01-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Tyler

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8400
Position Number: 003800

Dustin Daugette is a Education Data Warehouse Technician Manager - Doe at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $64,013.

James Andrews

Educational Policy Consultant-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,882

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,882
Hire date: 2016-09-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6143
Position Number: 000797

James Andrews works as a Educational Policy Consultant-Doe for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. James earned $63,882 in 2026.

Kimberly Hattaway

Program Specialist Iv-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,863

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,863
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,863
Hire date: 2002-08-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4118
Position Number: 003707

Kimberly Hattaway holds the role of Program Specialist Iv-Doe at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2002 (about 24 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,863.

Jorge Gomez-Miranda

State Vocation Rehab Counsel/Analyst/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,786

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,786
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,786
Hire date: 1999-12-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5983
Position Number: 004939

Jorge Gomez-Miranda works as a State Vocation Rehab Counsel/Analyst for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 27 years as a salaried employee. Jorge earned $63,786 in 2026.

Michael Mcmahon

Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,764

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,764
Hire date: 2005-08-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5980
Position Number: 004511

Michael Mcmahon is a Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,764.

Sarah Moosbrugger

Educational Program Director-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,750

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,750
Hire date: 2024-10-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6141
Position Number: 003198

Sarah Moosbrugger works as a Educational Program Director-Doe for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Sarah earned $63,750 in 2026.

Talaimoana Melendez

Senior Professional Accountant - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,749

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,749
Hire date: 2005-02-21
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1468
Position Number: 000202

Talaimoana Melendez works as a Senior Professional Accountant - Ses for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service as a salaried employee. Talaimoana earned $63,749 in 2026.

Christine Walsh

Programs & Policy Coordinator/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,718

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,718
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,718
Hire date: 2012-11-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8221
Position Number: 003551

Christine Walsh holds the role of Programs & Policy Coordinator at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,718.

Cailyn Baxter

Systems Programming Administrator - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,645

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,645
Hire date: 2017-10-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Brooke

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2117
Position Number: 003827

Cailyn Baxter works as a Systems Programming Administrator - Ses for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. Cailyn earned $63,645 in 2026.

Brian Pagozalski

Paralegal Specialist - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,557

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,557
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,557
Hire date: 2010-04-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7703
Position Number: 003674

Brian Pagozalski is a Paralegal Specialist - Ses at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,557.

Cynthia Keys

System Project Consultant/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,508

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,508
Hire date: 1985-09-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2109
Position Number: 001736

Cynthia Keys holds the role of System Project Consultant at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 1985, they have about 41 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,508.

Guido Diaz

Distributed Comp Systems Analyst Ii-Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,501

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,501
Hire date: 2008-12-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2054
Position Number: 004378

Guido Diaz holds the role of Distributed Comp Systems Analyst Ii-Ses at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,501.

Nicolette Bradford

Government Analyst II/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,406

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,406
Hire date: 2016-05-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2225
Position Number: 004212

Nicolette Bradford is a Government Analyst II at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,406.

Margaret Reilly

Educational Program Director-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,364

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,364
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,364
Hire date: 2010-11-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6141
Position Number: 001396

At Department of Education, Margaret Reilly serves as a Educational Program Director-Doe within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,364.

Toni Reed

Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,322

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,322
Hire date: 2000-03-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 001047

Toni Reed holds the role of Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,322.

James Myrick Iv

Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,307

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,307
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,307
Hire date: 2003-06-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 000624

James Myrick Iv works as a Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service as a salaried employee. James earned $63,307 in 2026.

Charles Triplett

Program Consultant/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,297

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,297
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,297
Hire date: 2021-08-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5916
Position Number: 007068

Charles Triplett holds the role of Program Consultant at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,297.

Yolanda Garcia

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,242

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,242
Hire date: 2000-03-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2238
Position Number: 002596

Yolanda Garcia works as a Government Operations Consultant III for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service as a salaried employee. Yolanda earned $63,242 in 2026.

Jacquelyn Ross

Educational Consultant-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp

$63,240

Sub-department: Florida Board of Education
Base pay: $63,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,240
Hire date: 2001-03-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6138
Position Number: 001318

Jacquelyn Ross holds the role of Educational Consultant-Doe at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2001 (about 25 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,240.