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+

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

Highest-paid first / page 157

Rachel Weech

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,870

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,870
Hire date: 2021-08-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 005094

Rachel Weech is a Medical Disability Examiner at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,870.

Victoria Brooks

Accountant III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,870

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,870
Hire date: 2021-04-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1436
Position Number: 005293

Victoria Brooks works as a Accountant III for Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Victoria earned $43,870 in 2026.

Svetlana Chertina

Fiscal Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,870

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,870
Hire date: 2010-07-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1418
Position Number: 051668

At Department of Health, Svetlana Chertina serves as a Fiscal Assistant II within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,870.

Kevin Bell

Accountant III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,870

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,870
Hire date: 1994-09-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1436
Position Number: 083123

Kevin Bell holds the role of Accountant III at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 32 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,870.

Erin Jackson-Spears

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,862

Sub-department: Medical Marijuana Regulation
Base pay: $43,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,862
Hire date: 2023-01-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 007200

Erin Jackson-Spears is a Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Marijuana Regulation. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,862.

Jakea Sykes

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,862

Sub-department: Medical Marijuana Regulation
Base pay: $43,862
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,862
Hire date: 2023-03-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 007203

Jakea Sykes holds the role of Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Marijuana Regulation. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,862.

Maki Davis

Education and Training Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,853

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,853
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,853
Hire date: 2016-06-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1328
Position Number: 081839

Maki Davis holds the role of Education and Training Specialist 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 $43,853.

David Jackson

Maintenance Mechanic/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,850

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,850
Hire date: 2020-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6466
Position Number: 067362

David Jackson works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. David earned $43,850 in 2026.

Rana Loutfi

Environmental Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,848

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,848
Hire date: 2023-12-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4809
Position Number: 049177

Rana Loutfi is a Environmental Specialist II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,848.

Erin Moore

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,848

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,848
Hire date: 2023-07-21
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 081219

At Department of Health, Erin Moore 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 $43,848.

Ivonne Jimenez

Human Services Program Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,847

Sub-department: Community Health Promotion
Base pay: $43,847
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,847
Hire date: 2000-09-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5877
Position Number: 060464

Ivonne Jimenez works as a Human Services Program Specialist for Department of Health within Community Health Promotion. They have served since 2000 (about 26 years) as a salaried employee. Ivonne earned $43,847 in 2026.

Dana Vega

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,837

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,837
Hire date: 2007-04-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 081887

Dana Vega holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,837.

Lisa Raphaely

Human Services Counselor II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2008-10-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5936
Position Number: 004473

At Department of Health, Lisa Raphaely serves as a Human Services Counselor II within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,834.

Laura Simoes

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2025-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Balcom

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 002298

Laura Simoes holds the role of Nutrition 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 $43,834.

Madalyn Specht

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2025-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Hertha

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 005686

At Department of Health, Madalyn Specht serves as a Nutrition Educator within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,834.

Suzanne Sherrill

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2023-03-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 006107

Suzanne Sherrill holds the role of Nutrition Educator 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 $43,834.

Laura Silva

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2025-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Pamela

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 051717

Laura Silva is a Nutrition Educator at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,834.

Paola Arcila

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2025-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Andrea

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 054052

At Department of Health, Paola Arcila serves as a Nutrition Educator within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,834.

Emily Zalacain

Accountant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,834

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,834
Hire date: 2022-07-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Olivea

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1427
Position Number: 058864

Emily Zalacain works as a Accountant I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. Emily earned $43,834 in 2026.

Angelica Godwin

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,831

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,831
Hire date: 2026-04-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lawanna

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 028438

Angelica Godwin works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Angelica earned $43,831 in 2026.

Julia Lopez

Health Services Representative/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,828

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,828
Hire date: 2023-06-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5850
Position Number: 029593

Julia Lopez holds the role of Health Services Representative 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 $43,828.

Franklyn Alverio

Supply Data Control Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2022-09-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0820
Position Number: 002762

Franklyn Alverio works as a Supply Data Control Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Franklyn earned $43,827 in 2026.

Sasha Paul

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2024-09-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 005085

At Department of Health, Sasha Paul serves as a Medical Disability Examiner within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,827.

Kinjal Desai

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2025-01-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 006708

Kinjal Desai works as a Medical Disability Examiner for Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Kinjal earned $43,827 in 2026.

Rimoun Aiad

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2025-01-31
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083213

Rimoun Aiad holds the role of Medical Disability Examiner at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,827.

Crystal Brown

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2024-09-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083465

Crystal Brown 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 $43,827.

Royan Campbell

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2024-07-12
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083495

Royan Campbell 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 $43,827.

Lisa Doldron

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2024-09-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083527

At Department of Health, Lisa Doldron serves as a Medical Disability Examiner within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,827.

Rachel Delrocco

Medical Disability Examiner/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,827

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $43,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,827
Hire date: 2024-12-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3471
Position Number: 083845

Rachel Delrocco works as a Medical Disability Examiner for Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Rachel earned $43,827 in 2026.

Nyiesha Joseph

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2023-01-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sabille

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 000552

Nyiesha Joseph is a Medical Malpractice Investigator at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,809.

Denise Cuesta Almeida

Government Analyst I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Marijuana Regulation
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2022-08-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2224
Position Number: 007282

Denise Cuesta Almeida holds the role of Government Analyst I at Department of Health within Medical Marijuana Regulation. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,809.

Willie Washington Jr

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2025-02-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 082218

Willie Washington Jr holds the role of Medical Malpractice Investigator at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,809.

Barbara Joseph

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2022-06-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085590

At Department of Health, Barbara Joseph serves as a Medical Malpractice Investigator within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,809.

Beverly Trouillot

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2026-04-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085591

At Department of Health, Beverly Trouillot serves as a Medical Malpractice Investigator within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,809.

Alexander Delgado

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2020-09-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085647

Alexander Delgado works as a Medical Malpractice Investigator for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. Alexander earned $43,809 in 2026.

Kanasia Evans

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2020-07-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Paradise

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085648

Kanasia Evans is a Medical Malpractice Investigator at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,809.

Kimberlyn Peacock

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2014-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085652

Kimberlyn Peacock holds the role of Medical Malpractice Investigator at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,809.

Arturo Reynaldo

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2019-08-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085653

Arturo Reynaldo is a Medical Malpractice Investigator at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,809.

Yesenia Alvez

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2024-08-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085654

Yesenia Alvez works as a Medical Malpractice Investigator for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Yesenia earned $43,809 in 2026.

Amanda Diaz Fernandez

Medical Malpractice Investigator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$43,809

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $43,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,809
Hire date: 2025-06-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ivelisse

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8327
Position Number: 085657

Amanda Diaz Fernandez is a Medical Malpractice Investigator at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,809.