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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
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+

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

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 44

Kimberly Hale

Administrative Assistant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,350
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,350
Hire date
1979-09-17
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0712
Position Number
001729

Kimberly Hale works as a Administrative Assistant II for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 1979, about 47 years as a salaried employee. Kimberly earned $38,350 in 2026.

Colbe Wallace

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,264
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,264
Hire date
2026-03-12
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
LIAM

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
002914

At Department of Education, Colbe Wallace serves as a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,264.

Dustin Janssen

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,264
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,264
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,264
Hire date
2024-06-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
002918

Dustin Janssen is a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,264.

Nicholas Emerson

Administrative Assistant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,236
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,236
Hire date
2022-02-09
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0712
Position Number
002005

At Department of Education, Nicholas Emerson serves as a Administrative Assistant II within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,236.

Nekeisha Thompson

Accountant III/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,236
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,236
Hire date
2025-08-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
NICOLE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1436
Position Number
004038

Nekeisha Thompson holds the role of Accountant III at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,236.

Adam Roper

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,236
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,236
Hire date
2025-08-25
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
BENNETT

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004357

At Department of Education, Adam Roper serves as a Administrative Secretary within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,236.

Matthew Hepner

Accountant III/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,236
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,236
Hire date
2014-10-24
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
ALLEN

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1436
Position Number
003049

At Department of Education, Matthew Hepner serves as a Accountant III within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,236.

Clarinely Reyes

Rehabilitation Technician-Blind/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,202
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,202
Hire date
2017-04-18
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6026
Position Number
007162

Clarinely Reyes is a Rehabilitation Technician-Blind at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,202.

Elsa Tejada

Program Specialist I-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2024-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
ARELY

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4115
Position Number
003444

Elsa Tejada holds the role of Program Specialist I-Doe 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 $38,136.

Crystal Bush

Accountant III/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2023-12-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
EVELEN

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1436
Position Number
007322

At Department of Education, Crystal Bush serves as a Accountant III within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Brandon Hastings

Administrative Assistant I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2024-10-25
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
WARREN

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0709
Position Number
004229

Brandon Hastings is a Administrative Assistant I at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,136.

Marilyn Dunn

Staff Assistant/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2024-08-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
KAY

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0120
Position Number
004358

At Department of Education, Marilyn Dunn serves as a Staff Assistant within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Erica Stargell

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2025-06-16
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
RENEE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004439

Erica Stargell works as a Administrative Secretary for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Erica earned $38,136 in 2026.

Janet Roberts

Secretary Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2000-06-09
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0105
Position Number
004463

At Department of Education, Janet Roberts serves as a Secretary Specialist within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2000 (about 26 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Joy Banks

Vending Facility Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,136
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,136
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,136
Hire date
2025-03-12
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6209
Position Number
007136

Joy Banks is a Vending Facility Specialist at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,136.

Nicholas Lynn

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,117
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,117
Hire date
2006-05-18
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
003703

At Department of Education, Nicholas Lynn serves as a Administrative Secretary within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Carol Stone

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$38,117
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$38,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,117
Hire date
2023-08-04
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004327

Carol Stone holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,117.

Bridget Daniel

Program Specialist I-Doe/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,999
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,999
Hire date
2024-03-25
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4115
Position Number
001892

At Department of Education, Bridget Daniel serves as a Program Specialist I-Doe within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,999.

Doris Parker

Administrative Assistant I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,926
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,926
Hire date
1985-02-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0709
Position Number
000129

Doris Parker is a Administrative Assistant I at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 1985, they have about 41 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,926.

Jason Castellano

Secretary Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,717
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,717
Hire date
2024-08-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
JOSEPH

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0105
Position Number
004872

At Department of Education, Jason Castellano serves as a Secretary Specialist within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,717.

Daniela Luaces

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,717
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,717
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,717
Hire date
2025-03-12
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004921

Daniela Luaces is a Administrative Secretary at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,717.

Yolanda Morua

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,681
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,681
Hire date
1996-11-22
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004907

At Department of Education, Yolanda Morua serves as a Administrative Secretary within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 1996, they have about 30 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,681.

Javari Brown

Accountant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,442
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,442
Hire date
2022-11-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
CARTER

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1430
Position Number
000670

Javari Brown holds the role of Accountant II at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,442.

Timothy Madry

Grants Specialist II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,442
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,442
Hire date
2022-02-07
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2403
Position Number
003342

At Department of Education, Timothy Madry serves as a Grants Specialist II within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,442.

Mechelle Burks

Information Specialist I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,442
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,442
Hire date
2007-06-19
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3732
Position Number
003760

Mechelle Burks holds the role of Information Specialist I at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,442.

Florine Willis

Information Specialist I/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,442
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,442
Hire date
2005-10-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3732
Position Number
003762

Florine Willis works as a Information Specialist I for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. Florine earned $37,442 in 2026.

Rhonda Cox-Starke

Publications Production Specialist II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,308
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,308
Hire date
2000-12-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Class Code
3721
Position Number
007044

At Department of Education, Rhonda Cox-Starke serves as a Publications Production Specialist II within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2000 (about 26 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,308.

Janet Hart

Staff Assistant/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$37,139
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$37,139
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,139
Hire date
2019-06-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
MARIE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0120
Position Number
007161

Janet Hart holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,139.

Drew Silvestri

Librarian Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,810
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,810
Hire date
2013-06-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4318
Position Number
007057

Drew Silvestri works as a Librarian Specialist for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service as a salaried employee. Drew earned $36,810 in 2026.

Melissa Finley

Librarian Specialist/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,810
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,810
Hire date
2016-01-19
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4318
Position Number
007062

Melissa Finley is a Librarian Specialist 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 $36,810.

Angelica Salvent

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,667
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,667
Hire date
2024-07-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L.M.

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004822

Angelica Salvent holds the role of Administrative Secretary at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,667.

Eris Martinez Aguerrebere

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,667
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,667
Hire date
2024-07-08
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
MARIA

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004854

At Department of Education, Eris Martinez Aguerrebere serves as a Administrative Secretary within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,667.

Lourdes Fernandez

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,667
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,667
Hire date
2024-08-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004880

Lourdes Fernandez works as a Administrative Secretary for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Lourdes earned $36,667 in 2026.

Stella Agnone

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,653
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,653
Hire date
2014-01-17
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004745

Stella Agnone is a Administrative Secretary at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,653.

Serenity Houston

Accountant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,608
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,608
Hire date
2025-10-31
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
SANILAH

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1430
Position Number
004045

Serenity Houston works as a Accountant II for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Serenity earned $36,608 in 2026.

Diamond Stone

Administrative Assistant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,498
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,498
Hire date
2024-11-04
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
DESTINY

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0712
Position Number
001678

Diamond Stone holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,498.

Taylor Brown

Administrative Assistant II - Ses/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,498
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,498
Hire date
2026-05-04
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
LEE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0712
Position Number
000242

At Department of Education, Taylor Brown serves as a Administrative Assistant II - Ses within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,498.

Tajhae Banks

Accountant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,498
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,498
Hire date
2026-02-02
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
ZYHIR

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1430
Position Number
001380

Tajhae Banks works as a Accountant II for Department of Education within Florida Board of Education. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Tajhae earned $36,498 in 2026.

Ericka Zeballos

Administrative Secretary/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,448
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,448
Hire date
2025-03-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
FABIOLA

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
004798

At Department of Education, Ericka Zeballos serves as a Administrative Secretary within Florida Board of Education. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,448.

Joel Burney

Accountant II/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$36,448
Sub-department
FLORIDA BOARD OF EDUCATION
Base pay
$36,448
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,448
Hire date
2023-05-15
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1430
Position Number
007319

At Department of Education, Joel Burney serves as a Accountant II within Florida Board of Education. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,448.