Florida / Department of Health

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Department of Health

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

The Department of Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 9,749 employees with median total compensation of $49,209; the highest distinct record was $243,428.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $537.4M
Employees: 9,749
Median total: $49,209
Highest record: $243,428

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$17,380$120,000+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 9,749 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($49,209) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $55,125 (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

$35,951

$40,320

$49,209

$63,054

$79,025

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $79,025 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,951. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Clerk

487 · $35,000

Health Support Specialist

326 · $36,495

Government Operations Consultant II

272 · $53,822

Environmental Specialist II

240 · $47,158

Nutrition Educator

234 · $48,110

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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Melissa Moralez-Delgado

Records Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,934

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,934
Hire date: 2017-02-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0130
Position Number: 028866

Melissa Moralez-Delgado works as a Records Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years as a salaried employee. Melissa earned $36,934 in 2026.

Denice Cox

Records Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,934

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,934
Hire date: 1993-06-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0130
Position Number: 053930

At Department of Health, Denice Cox serves as a Records Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1993, they have about 33 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,934.

Ramon Trinidad

Facilities Services Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,923

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,923
Hire date: 2016-09-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0831
Position Number: 006931

Ramon Trinidad is a Facilities Services Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,923.

Kendra Wood

Operations Analyst I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,920

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,920
Hire date: 2021-10-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2209
Position Number: 006411

Kendra Wood is a Operations Analyst I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,920.

Amy Frazier

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,920

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,920
Hire date: 2023-12-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 001806

At Department of Health, Amy Frazier serves as a Health Educator within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,920.

Nicole Follain Grisell

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,900

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,900
Hire date: 2021-04-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Veronique

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 006472

Nicole Follain Grisell is a Environmental Specialist I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,900.

Wanda Mckenzie

Human Services Counselor III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,888

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,888
Hire date: 2008-07-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Faye

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5940
Position Number: 034878

At Department of Health, Wanda Mckenzie serves as a Human Services Counselor III within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,888.

Theresa Wilson

Clerk Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,885

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,885
Hire date: 2022-11-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0003
Position Number: 069820

At Department of Health, Theresa Wilson serves as a Clerk Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,885.

Felicia Hernandez Valdez

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,885

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,885
Hire date: 2024-04-12
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 001203

Felicia Hernandez Valdez is a Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,885.

Mukoie Usungu

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,885

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,885
Hire date: 2006-10-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 002846

At Department of Health, Mukoie Usungu serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,885.

James Steransky

Maintenance Mechanic/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,881

Sub-department: Disease Control and Health Protection
Base pay: $36,881
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,881
Hire date: 2006-06-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6466
Position Number: 064716

James Steransky works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Department of Health within Disease Control and Health Protection. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. James earned $36,881 in 2026.

Emma Ebey

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,862

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,862
Hire date: 2025-08-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gaines

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 030982

Emma Ebey holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,862.

Caitlyn Abu-Kubie

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,862

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,862
Hire date: 2026-01-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 069434

Caitlyn Abu-Kubie is a Environmental Specialist I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,862.

Joshua Simmons

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,862

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,862
Hire date: 2025-10-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 001288

Joshua Simmons works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Joshua earned $36,862 in 2026.

Cameron Rieg

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,862

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,862
Hire date: 2026-02-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 085859

Cameron Rieg holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,862.

Giana Wiggins

Fiscal Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,846

Sub-department: Disease Control and Health Protection
Base pay: $36,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,846
Hire date: 2025-08-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1418
Position Number: 064725

Giana Wiggins holds the role of Fiscal Assistant II at Department of Health within Disease Control and Health Protection. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,846.

Yves Charles

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,838

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,838
Hire date: 1984-03-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 035808

Yves Charles holds the role of Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 1984 (about 42 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,838.

Purnella Odom

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,787

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,787
Hire date: 1994-07-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 066842

At Department of Health, Purnella Odom serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1994, they have about 32 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,787.

Victoria Mcmeekan

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,786

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,786
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,786
Hire date: 2020-12-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 051036

At Department of Health, Victoria Mcmeekan serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,786.

Melissa Mercedes Irrisari

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,783

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,783
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,783
Hire date: 2026-04-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 005165

Melissa Mercedes Irrisari holds the role of Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,783.

Rebecca Granoski

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,783

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,783
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,783
Hire date: 2022-02-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 036940

At Department of Health, Rebecca Granoski serves as a Dental Assistant within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,783.

Gwendolyn Ford

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,782

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,782
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,782
Hire date: 2025-08-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Y.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 005191

Gwendolyn Ford holds the role of Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,782.

Maureen Butler

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,767

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,767
Hire date: 1980-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 029864

Maureen Butler is a Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 1980, about 46 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,767.

Mark Burrell

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,767

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,767
Hire date: 2007-02-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 033502

Mark Burrell works as a Health Support Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. Mark earned $36,767 in 2026.

Paula Hylton

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,767

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,767
Hire date: 2015-11-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Smith

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 001144

Paula Hylton holds the role of Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,767.

Miriam Padron

Medical Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,767

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,767
Hire date: 2006-05-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5645
Position Number: 002640

Miriam Padron works as a Medical Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years as a salaried employee. Miriam earned $36,767 in 2026.

James Patterson

Storekeeper I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,736

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,736
Hire date: 2022-07-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0918
Position Number: 001954

James Patterson is a Storekeeper I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,736.

Kesha Bowers

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,720

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,720
Hire date: 2018-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Morris

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 066885

At Department of Health, Kesha Bowers serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,720.

Yaima Perez

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,719

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,719
Hire date: 2006-06-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 003521

Yaima Perez works as a Health Support Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years) as a salaried employee. Yaima earned $36,719 in 2026.

Roberto Valdes

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,719

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,719
Hire date: 2006-06-30
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 069415

Roberto Valdes holds the role of Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,719.

Sandra White

Records Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,715

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,715
Hire date: 2023-12-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0130
Position Number: 001141

Sandra White is a Records Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,715.

Sherley Luberisse

Records Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,715

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,715
Hire date: 2020-03-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0130
Position Number: 084300

Sherley Luberisse is a Records Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,715.

Kimberly Kilb

Health Services Representative/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,695

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,695
Hire date: 2024-03-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5850
Position Number: 005694

Kimberly Kilb holds the role of Health Services Representative at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,695.

Melissa Watson

Fiscal Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,673

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,673
Hire date: 2016-08-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1418
Position Number: 030957

Melissa Watson holds the role of Fiscal Assistant II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,673.

Caretta Johnson

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,633

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,633
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,633
Hire date: 2001-08-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 035762

At Department of Health, Caretta Johnson serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 25 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,633.

Keionde Thompson

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,628

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,628
Hire date: 2019-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Kanita

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 041150

At Department of Health, Keionde Thompson serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,628.

Christina Bassham

Medical Disability Case Record Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,626

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $36,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,626
Hire date: 2009-05-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3470
Position Number: 004976

Christina Bassham works as a Medical Disability Case Record Specialist for Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service as a salaried employee. Christina earned $36,626 in 2026.

Ginia Romeus

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,622

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,622
Hire date: 2006-10-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 003042

At Department of Health, Ginia Romeus serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,622.

Angelica Medrano

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,617

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,617
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,617
Hire date: 2023-11-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 043574

At Department of Health, Angelica Medrano serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,617.

Madeline Conde-Rodriguez

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,609

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,609
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,609
Hire date: 1997-09-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 058670

Madeline Conde-Rodriguez works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 1997 (about 29 years) as a salaried employee. Madeline earned $36,609 in 2026.