Florida / Department of Health / Staff Assistant

Job-title file

Staff Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

116 employees hold this title in Department of Health. Median total compensation for the role is $38,117, below the department median of $49,209.

Employees: 116
Total payroll: $4.5M
Role median: $38,117
Agency median: $49,209
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$17,380$48,406+

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

How total compensation varies among the 116 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Florida

Staff Assistant is held in 23 Florida departments. In Department of Health, the median of $38,117 ranks #8 of 23.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Agency for Health Care Administrative

$58,214 · 1

FL Department of Transportation

$48,500 · 1

Division of Administrative Hearings

$45,081 · 6

Department of Financial Services

$44,260 · 19

FL School for the Deaf & Blind

$43,880 · 13

Business & Professional Reg

$40,138 · 4

Agriculture and Consumer Services

$40,000 · 14

Department of Juvenile Justice

$37,314 · 10

Department of Corrections

$37,274 · 1

Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

$37,120 · 10

Public Service Commission

$37,000 · 1

Department of Children and Families

$36,448 · 107

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

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Staff Assistant beyond Florida

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In Florida, the median of $37,314 ranks #9 of 11. See Staff Assistant across all of Florida →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$123,848 · 543

City of Milwaukee

$76,837 · 9

District of Columbia

$76,060 · 309

New York Public Authorities

$73,781 · 6

New Jersey

$72,638 · 23

City of Worcester

$64,369 · 59

New York City

$54,667 · 14

City of Salt Lake City

$45,126 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Staff Assistantroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tonita Scott

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,158

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,158
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,158
Hire date: 2005-06-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 001923

At Department of Health, Tonita Scott serves as a Staff Assistant within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,158.

Novell Garcia

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,962

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $41,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,962
Hire date: 2005-04-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 058698

Novell Garcia is a Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $41,962.

Sattie Longchamp

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,829

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $41,829
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,829
Hire date: 2017-10-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 031630

Sattie Longchamp holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,829.

Elena Manzella

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,599

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $41,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,599
Hire date: 2013-11-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 084130

Elena Manzella works as a Staff Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. Elena earned $41,599 in 2026.

Tawanna White

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,292

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $41,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,292
Hire date: 1986-11-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 031394

At Department of Health, Tawanna White serves as a Staff Assistant within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1986, they have about 40 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,292.

Sahara Harris

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,250

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $41,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,250
Hire date: 2025-04-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 081844

Sahara Harris holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,250.

Evelyn Estrada

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,087

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $41,087
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,087
Hire date: 2017-11-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ballester

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 083979

Evelyn Estrada holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $41,087.

Susan Strahan

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$41,037

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $41,037
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,037
Hire date: 2002-10-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 043772

Susan Strahan works as a Staff Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 24 years as a salaried employee. Susan earned $41,037 in 2026.

Eudifas Norato

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$40,870

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $40,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,870
Hire date: 2006-03-31
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 061073

Eudifas Norato is a Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,870.

Scarlet Powers

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$40,739

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $40,739
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,739
Hire date: 2003-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Irene

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 032739

Scarlet Powers holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,739.