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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Claudette Buchanan

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,098

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,098
Hire date: 2007-03-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 003506

At Department of Health, Claudette Buchanan serves as a Nutrition Educator within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,098.

Kathryn Owen

Administrative Assistant I - Ses/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,083

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,083
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,083
Hire date: 1985-03-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 045523

Kathryn Owen holds the role of Administrative Assistant I - Ses at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1985, they have about 41 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,083.

Caroline Taveras Butler

Government Operations Consultant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,080

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,080
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,080
Hire date: 2017-07-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 066209

Caroline Taveras Butler holds the role of Government Operations Consultant I 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 $45,080.

Porscha Tolbert

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,079

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,079
Hire date: 2021-08-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jenae

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 005789

Porscha Tolbert is a Nutrition Educator 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 $45,079.

Daniel Simoes Couto

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,079

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,079
Hire date: 2023-11-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 041204

Daniel Simoes Couto works as a Nutrition Educator for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Daniel earned $45,079 in 2026.

Lolita Rivera

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,068

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,068
Hire date: 1999-05-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 006091

Lolita Rivera is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1999, they have about 27 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,068.

Michael Cash

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,061

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $45,061
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,061
Hire date: 2024-01-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 005485

At Department of Health, Michael Cash serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Statewide Health Support Service. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,061.

Arlene Cardona

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,061

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,061
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,061
Hire date: 2022-07-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 053942

Arlene Cardona holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,061.

Ana Hernandez Parra

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-09-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 080683

At Department of Health, Ana Hernandez Parra serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Statewide Health Support Service. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Nima Varghese

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-09-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 004945

Nima Varghese works as a Medical Disability Examiner for Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Nima earned $45,060 in 2026.

Elizabeth Mcphee

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2016-03-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 005286

At Department of Health, Elizabeth Mcphee serves as a Medical Disability Examiner within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Sharon Craig

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-05-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rachel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 006818

At Department of Health, Sharon Craig serves as a Medical Disability Examiner within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Nestor Perez Pereira

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2021-08-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Octavio

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 006832

Nestor Perez Pereira holds the role of Medical Disability Examiner at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Keyna Page

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Medical Marijuana Regulation
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2017-07-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 007425

Keyna Page is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Medical Marijuana Regulation. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,060.

Tresa Holmes

Human Services Counselor III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 1998-02-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5940
Position Number: 029278

Tresa Holmes works as a Human Services Counselor III for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years as a salaried employee. Tresa earned $45,060 in 2026.

Martene Thornton

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Community Health Promotion
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2008-03-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shavonne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 035866

Martene Thornton works as a Government Operations Consultant II for Department of Health within Community Health Promotion. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years as a salaried employee. Martene earned $45,060 in 2026.

Marcia Ford

Human Services Counselor III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2021-01-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Carvalho

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5940
Position Number: 040807

Marcia Ford is a Human Services Counselor III 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 $45,060.

Daisy Flores

Health Consultant A/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2004-01-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2258
Position Number: 041989

Daisy Flores holds the role of Health Consultant A at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2004 (about 22 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Claudie Black

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 1986-09-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 043354

Claudie Black is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 1986, they have about 40 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,060.

Sanskar Chouhan

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Community Health Promotion
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2025-12-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 045186

At Department of Health, Sanskar Chouhan serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Community Health Promotion. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Akash Depa

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2025-08-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 049971

Akash Depa holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Shinita Miller

Research and Training Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2004-11-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joanette

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1334
Position Number: 080944

At Department of Health, Shinita Miller serves as a Research and Training Specialist within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2004, they have about 22 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Kayla Enzor

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2021-08-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083336

Kayla Enzor holds the role of Medical Disability Examiner at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Jada Dean

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-09-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Irene

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083471

Jada Dean is a Medical Disability Examiner at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,060.

Whytnei Bates

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-04-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 085485

At Department of Health, Whytnei Bates serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Fredrica Willis

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Community Health Promotion
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2024-06-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 001648

Fredrica Willis works as a Government Operations Consultant II for Department of Health within Community Health Promotion. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Fredrica earned $45,060 in 2026.

Mary Hernandez Parra

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-09-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 002570

At Department of Health, Mary Hernandez Parra serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Statewide Health Support Service. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Rocco Spina

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2022-10-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 005457

At Department of Health, Rocco Spina serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Statewide Health Support Service. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Kathleen Namey

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2026-02-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 005497

At Department of Health, Kathleen Namey serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Statewide Health Support Service. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Vaughn Bradley

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2020-03-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rashad

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 006721

At Department of Health, Vaughn Bradley serves as a Medical Disability Examiner within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Sandra Arneault

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2024-06-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Patricia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 006857

Sandra Arneault holds the role of Medical Disability Examiner at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Jeannette Stivers

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2023-03-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 006902

At Department of Health, Jeannette Stivers serves as a Medical Disability Examiner within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Jakari Mcnealy

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Medical Marijuana Regulation
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2020-03-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jamel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 007173

Jakari Mcnealy works as a Government Operations Consultant II for Department of Health within Medical Marijuana Regulation. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. Jakari earned $45,060 in 2026.

Ashley Hall

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Medical Marijuana Regulation
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2024-04-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 007424

At Department of Health, Ashley Hall serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Medical Marijuana Regulation. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,060.

Victoria Minott

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Disease Control and Health Protection
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2016-03-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 024737

Victoria Minott is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Disease Control and Health Protection. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,060.

Katryn Allen

Health Consultant A/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2026-01-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2258
Position Number: 029691

Katryn Allen is a Health Consultant A 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 $45,060.

Lashanda Mobley

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Community Health Promotion
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2021-08-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Fanise

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 050723

Lashanda Mobley holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Community Health Promotion. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Mary Potter

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Community Health Promotion
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2025-08-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 065431

Mary Potter holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Community Health Promotion. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.

Krishna Keerthana Allam

Accounting Services Analyst B/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2025-07-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4948
Position Number: 080407

Krishna Keerthana Allam is a Accounting Services Analyst B at Department of Health within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,060.

Antionette Williams

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$45,060

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $45,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,060
Hire date: 2026-03-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2236
Position Number: 082631

Antionette Williams holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,060.