Florida / Department of Health

Agency file

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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Yesenia Yanez

Records Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,880

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,880
Hire date: 2026-04-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0045
Position Number: 085045

Yesenia Yanez holds the role of Records Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,880.

Lexcia Gonzalez

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,875

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,875
Hire date: 2025-04-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 054668

Lexcia Gonzalez works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Lexcia earned $35,875 in 2026.

Phtalie Marcial

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,868

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,868
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,868
Hire date: 2023-01-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Pierre

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 063970

At Department of Health, Phtalie Marcial serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,868.

Joy Boucher

Human Services Counselor I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,862

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,862
Hire date: 2025-09-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5934
Position Number: 084444

Joy Boucher holds the role of Human Services Counselor I 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 $35,862.

Ashley Bowman

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,840

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,840
Hire date: 2020-08-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 006226

Ashley Bowman is a Health Educator 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 $35,840.

Andrea Nunez

Records Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,840

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,840
Hire date: 2024-12-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Albarilis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0045
Position Number: 006546

At Department of Health, Andrea Nunez serves as a Records Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,840.

Kathleen Parnell

Clerk Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,814

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,814
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,814
Hire date: 2008-03-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0003
Position Number: 035311

Kathleen Parnell holds the role of Clerk Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,814.

Patricia Russo

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,814

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,814
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,814
Hire date: 1988-08-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 041207

Patricia Russo holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1988, they have about 38 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,814.

Amanda Hernandez

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,797

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,797
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,797
Hire date: 2016-12-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 004031

Amanda Hernandez is a Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,797.

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Laboratory Technician II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,780

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,780
Hire date: 2025-08-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5018
Position Number: 027541

At Department of Health, Elizabeth Rodriguez serves as a Laboratory Technician II within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,780.

Miles Grice Iv

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,780

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,780
Hire date: 2023-02-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 026925

Miles Grice Iv holds the role of Health Educator at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,780.

Edward Atkinson

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,780

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,780
Hire date: 2025-04-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 043919

Edward Atkinson works as a Health Educator for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Edward earned $35,780 in 2026.

Tonisha Fitts

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,780

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,780
Hire date: 2025-04-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 051750

Tonisha Fitts holds the role of Health Educator 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 $35,780.

Francheliz Candelaria

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,778

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,778
Hire date: 2023-10-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 001982

Francheliz Candelaria works as a Dental Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Francheliz earned $35,778 in 2026.

Maria Rivera

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,774

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,774
Hire date: 2005-12-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 003222

Maria Rivera holds the role of Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,774.

Ingrid Santana Herrera

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,774

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,774
Hire date: 2005-06-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 085204

Ingrid Santana Herrera is a Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,774.

Vonda Brown

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,773

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,773
Hire date: 1990-06-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 006354

Vonda Brown holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 36 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,773.

Tiffany Gilliam

Interviewing Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,773

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,773
Hire date: 2022-07-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Payton

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3334
Position Number: 006387

Tiffany Gilliam is a Interviewing Clerk 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 $35,773.

Megan Webb

Interviewing Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,773

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,773
Hire date: 2023-12-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3334
Position Number: 086066

Megan Webb is a Interviewing Clerk 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 $35,773.

Vianka Torres

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,760

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,760
Hire date: 2021-08-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 068618

Vianka Torres holds the role of Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,760.

Marylin Cook

Records Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2024-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0130
Position Number: 085480

Marylin Cook works as a Records Specialist for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Marylin earned $35,757 in 2026.

Amber Jordan

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2024-10-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 085534

Amber Jordan is a Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,757.

Kenniyah Houston

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2025-03-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 085525

Kenniyah Houston is a Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,757.

Meia Wakeley

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 085528

Meia Wakeley works as a Regulatory Specialist II for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Meia earned $35,757 in 2026.

Mesrak Yared

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2022-02-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Derseh

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 003985

Mesrak Yared works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Mesrak earned $35,755 in 2026.

Jennifer Bell

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2023-11-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 006039

Jennifer Bell works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Jennifer earned $35,755 in 2026.

Tabitha Fernandes

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2018-11-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Monique

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 043814

Tabitha Fernandes holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,755.

Ana Alequin

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2005-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 069069

Ana Alequin holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,755.

Victoria Hamilton

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2013-11-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 064327

At Department of Health, Victoria Hamilton serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,755.

Kimberly Johns

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,750

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,750
Hire date: 2024-05-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gail

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 065368

Kimberly Johns works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Kimberly earned $35,750 in 2026.

Shaniqua Garcia

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2020-01-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 000312

Shaniqua Garcia holds the role of Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,717.

Shanice Chavers

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-08-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Diondria

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 001003

At Department of Health, Shanice Chavers serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Shonda Boler

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2019-09-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 002187

At Department of Health, Shonda Boler serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Gislaine Castor

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2006-12-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 002189

At Department of Health, Gislaine Castor serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Dianeyis Gongora Gonzalez

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2026-03-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 004886

Dianeyis Gongora Gonzalez works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Dianeyis earned $35,717 in 2026.

Mara Cardona Lopez

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2026-02-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 006994

Mara Cardona Lopez works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Mara earned $35,717 in 2026.

Paul Cinalli

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-04-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 034191

Paul Cinalli is a Health Information Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,717.

Sandra Pierre

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-02-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 041706

Sandra Pierre holds the role of Health Information Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,717.

Nina Rhodes

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2006-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 043601

Nina Rhodes works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. Nina earned $35,717 in 2026.

Lynette Keith

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2013-02-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 057265

Lynette Keith is a Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,717.