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+

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 171

Karen Echeverria

Administrative Assistant III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,288

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,288
Hire date: 2022-05-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0714
Position Number: 000901

Karen Echeverria is a Administrative Assistant III 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 $42,288.

Iraida Kirkby

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,288

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,288
Hire date: 2007-05-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 068973

Iraida Kirkby works as a Staff Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years) as a salaried employee. Iraida earned $42,288 in 2026.

Katharine Albino-Diaz

Human Services Program Consultant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,287

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,287
Hire date: 2003-12-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5918
Position Number: 002347

At Department of Health, Katharine Albino-Diaz serves as a Human Services Program Consultant I within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,287.

Ineabelle Schelmety Goitia

Government Operations Consultant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,286

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,286
Hire date: 2023-12-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 029552

Ineabelle Schelmety Goitia works as a Government Operations Consultant I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Ineabelle earned $42,286 in 2026.

Ratha Cardilli

Health Services Representative/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,284

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,284
Hire date: 2024-08-30
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5850
Position Number: 061986

Ratha Cardilli works as a Health Services Representative for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Ratha earned $42,284 in 2026.

Danay Barreiros

Investigation Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,273

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $42,273
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,273
Hire date: 2008-05-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8318
Position Number: 085650

Danay Barreiros holds the role of Investigation Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,273.

Ava Haynes

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,223

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,223
Hire date: 1989-07-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 066665

Ava Haynes works as a Health Support Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 1989 (about 37 years) as a salaried employee. Ava earned $42,223 in 2026.

Dawn Easterbrook

Administrative Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,222

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,222
Hire date: 2011-07-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0712
Position Number: 029527

Dawn Easterbrook holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 15 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,222.

Elena Barett

Fiscal Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,209

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,209
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,209
Hire date: 2008-02-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1418
Position Number: 054396

At Department of Health, Elena Barett serves as a Fiscal Assistant II within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,209.

Antrenee Hopkins

Government Operations Consultant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,208

Sub-department: Child Specl Health Care
Base pay: $42,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,208
Hire date: 2019-07-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 034238

Antrenee Hopkins works as a Government Operations Consultant I for Department of Health within Child Specl Health Care. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. Antrenee earned $42,208 in 2026.

Allison Ebner

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,200

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,200
Hire date: 2024-03-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 029360

At Department of Health, Allison Ebner serves as a Nutrition Educator within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,200.

Sara Rivera-Hofer

Accountant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,200

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,200
Hire date: 2024-05-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1430
Position Number: 049809

At Department of Health, Sara Rivera-Hofer serves as a Accountant II within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,200.

Porche Williams

Biological Scientist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,200

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $42,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,200
Hire date: 2024-06-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5034
Position Number: 069235

Porche Williams holds the role of Biological Scientist II at Department of Health within Statewide Health Support Service. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,200.

Bonnie Tyus

Operations Analyst I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,187

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,187
Hire date: 2015-10-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2209
Position Number: 068444

Bonnie Tyus is a Operations Analyst I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,187.

Tania Borrero

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,181

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,181
Hire date: 2008-08-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 043411

Tania Borrero works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. Tania earned $42,181 in 2026.

Emma Lopez

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,181

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,181
Hire date: 2008-07-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 085170

Emma Lopez is a Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,181.

Angela Anderson

Health Operations Specialist A-Ses/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,180

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,180
Hire date: 2009-03-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2276
Position Number: 006480

Angela Anderson works as a Health Operations Specialist A-Ses for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service as a salaried employee. Angela earned $42,180 in 2026.

Alexander Brown

Records Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,179

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,179
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,179
Hire date: 2022-04-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0045
Position Number: 085851

At Department of Health, Alexander Brown serves as a Records Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,179.

Laura Crispin

Records Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,179

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,179
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,179
Hire date: 2023-10-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Esperanza

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0045
Position Number: 003975

Laura Crispin holds the role of Records Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,179.

Jeannette Maldonado

Administrative Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,170

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,170
Hire date: 2021-08-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0712
Position Number: 082468

Jeannette Maldonado works as a Administrative Assistant II for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Jeannette earned $42,170 in 2026.

Kortne Jenkins

Operations Analyst II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,169

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $42,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,169
Hire date: 2018-03-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2212
Position Number: 005937

Kortne Jenkins holds the role of Operations Analyst II at Department of Health within Statewide Health Support Service. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,169.

Natalie Burleson

Registered Nurse Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,167

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,167
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,167
Hire date: 2025-04-21
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5294
Position Number: 065998

Natalie Burleson is a Registered Nurse Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,167.

Tonita Scott

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,158

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

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 001923

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

Romano Johnson Ii

Human Services Program Consultant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,144

Sub-department: Public Health Statistics and Innovation
Base pay: $42,144
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,144
Hire date: 2025-06-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5918
Position Number: 001667

Romano Johnson Ii works as a Human Services Program Consultant I for Department of Health within Public Health Statistics and Innovation. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Romano earned $42,144 in 2026.

Andrew Spangler

Government Operations Consultant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,132

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,132
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,132
Hire date: 2023-12-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: John

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 002831

Andrew Spangler works as a Government Operations Consultant I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Andrew earned $42,132 in 2026.

Irma Pineros

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,109

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,109
Hire date: 2009-10-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 084566

Irma Pineros is a Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,109.

Alely Mendez

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,103

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,103
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,103
Hire date: 1990-08-31
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 033512

Alely Mendez is a Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 1990 (about 36 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,103.

Rhonda Kopta

Purchasing Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,097

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,097
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,097
Hire date: 2008-12-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0818
Position Number: 004128

Rhonda Kopta works as a Purchasing Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years) as a salaried employee. Rhonda earned $42,097 in 2026.

Augusta Brown

Human Services Program Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,091

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,091
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,091
Hire date: 2016-07-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Leo

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5877
Position Number: 053941

Augusta Brown holds the role of Human Services Program 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 $42,091.

Barbara Laurent

Human Services Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,086

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,086
Hire date: 2002-09-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5868
Position Number: 006342

Barbara Laurent is a Human Services Analyst at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2002, they have about 24 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,086.

Debra Saenz

Human Services Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,086

Sub-department: Child Specl Health Care
Base pay: $42,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,086
Hire date: 1994-03-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5868
Position Number: 068117

Debra Saenz holds the role of Human Services Analyst at Department of Health within Child Specl Health Care. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 32 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,086.

Winston Dookhran

Maintenance Mechanic/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,070

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,070
Hire date: 2010-07-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6466
Position Number: 060624

Winston Dookhran is a Maintenance Mechanic at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,070.

Madison Howard

Regulatory Specialist III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,054

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $42,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,054
Hire date: 2022-10-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0444
Position Number: 085503

Madison Howard works as a Regulatory Specialist III for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Madison earned $42,054 in 2026.

Frank Mercado

Records Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,049

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,049
Hire date: 2022-04-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0045
Position Number: 063807

Frank Mercado works as a Records Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Frank earned $42,049 in 2026.

Victor Cadiz

Facilities Services Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,033

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,033
Hire date: 2010-12-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0833
Position Number: 067454

Victor Cadiz is a Facilities Services Analyst at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2010 (about 16 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,033.

Zorayda Cruz

Human Services Counselor III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,029

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,029
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,029
Hire date: 2013-12-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5940
Position Number: 006600

Zorayda Cruz is a Human Services Counselor III at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,029.

Sandy Alexandre

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,024

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,024
Hire date: 2026-04-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5297
Position Number: 036854

Sandy Alexandre holds the role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse 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 $42,024.

Johnny Frasier

Accountant III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,018

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $42,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,018
Hire date: 2019-01-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1436
Position Number: 037759

Johnny Frasier holds the role of Accountant III at Department of Health within Statewide Health Support Service. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,018.

Allison Paskiewicz

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,016

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,016
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,016
Hire date: 2025-12-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 005606

Allison Paskiewicz holds the role of Environmental Specialist I 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 $42,016.

Cody Hypes

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$42,016

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $42,016
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,016
Hire date: 2025-12-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 006671

At Department of Health, Cody Hypes serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,016.