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 209

Desiree Autrey

Fiscal Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,117

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,117
Hire date: 2025-09-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1418
Position Number: 002757

At Department of Health, Desiree Autrey serves as a Fiscal Assistant II within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,117.

Ava Hojnacki

Fiscal Assistant II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,117

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,117
Hire date: 2026-03-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1418
Position Number: 030799

Ava Hojnacki holds the role of Fiscal Assistant 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 $37,117.

Mercedes Albrecht

Administrative Assistant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,111

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,111
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,111
Hire date: 2017-07-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 003517

Mercedes Albrecht works as a Administrative Assistant I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years as a salaried employee. Mercedes earned $37,111 in 2026.

Natasha Grimes

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,100

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,100
Hire date: 2018-05-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lamaye

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 051946

At Department of Health, Natasha Grimes serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,100.

Cristina Salvador

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,090

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,090
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,090
Hire date: 2002-09-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 085260

Cristina Salvador works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2002 (about 24 years) as a salaried employee. Cristina earned $37,090 in 2026.

Sabine Etienne

Dietetic Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,085

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,085
Hire date: 2002-07-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5594
Position Number: 063689

Sabine Etienne holds the role of Dietetic Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2002 (about 24 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,085.

Maritza Garcia

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,078

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,078
Hire date: 2024-06-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 000073

Maritza Garcia is a Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,078.

Rosa Linda Garcia

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,078

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,078
Hire date: 2023-01-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 031589

Rosa Linda Garcia holds the role of Health Support Specialist 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 $37,078.

Sinthia Exavier

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,078

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,078
Hire date: 2024-10-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 041278

At Department of Health, Sinthia Exavier serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,078.

Dayana Ochoa Mason

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,078

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,078
Hire date: 2026-01-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 068453

Dayana Ochoa Mason holds the role of Health Support Specialist 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 $37,078.

Samantha Smith

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,073

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,073
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,073
Hire date: 2023-08-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 082324

Samantha Smith works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Samantha earned $37,073 in 2026.

Nancie Banasiewicz

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,066

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,066
Hire date: 2021-07-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 054465

Nancie Banasiewicz is a Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,066.

Reina Hernandez Hernandez

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,059

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,059
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,059
Hire date: 2025-10-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 001973

Reina Hernandez Hernandez works as a Dental Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Reina earned $37,059 in 2026.

Margarita Rivera

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,059

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,059
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,059
Hire date: 2017-03-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 031516

Margarita Rivera holds the role of Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,059.

Alexis Deakins

Health Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,050

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,050
Hire date: 2024-02-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6030
Position Number: 053510

At Department of Health, Alexis Deakins serves as a Health Educator within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,050.

Katoucha Paul

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,050

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,050
Hire date: 2023-10-30
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 054165

At Department of Health, Katoucha Paul serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,050.

Sheila Mathews

Health Services Representative/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,050

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,050
Hire date: 2023-09-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5850
Position Number: 054291

Sheila Mathews 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 $37,050.

Jennifer Self

Human Services Program Records Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,050

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,050
Hire date: 2022-02-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Helen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5864
Position Number: 058590

At Department of Health, Jennifer Self serves as a Human Services Program Records Analyst within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,050.

Norma Guerrero

Human Services Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,049

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,049
Hire date: 1993-03-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5868
Position Number: 006340

Norma Guerrero is a Human Services Analyst at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 33 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,049.

Flor Agostini

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,047

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,047
Hire date: 2003-01-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 031539

Flor Agostini holds the role of Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,047.

Cynthia Rojas-Garcia

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,045

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,045
Hire date: 2025-12-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ivette

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 063811

Cynthia Rojas-Garcia is a Dental Assistant 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 $37,045.

Summer Stripling

Medical Disability Case Record Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,044

Sub-department: Disability Benefits Determ
Base pay: $37,044
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,044
Hire date: 2016-07-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3470
Position Number: 083403

Summer Stripling is a Medical Disability Case Record Specialist at Department of Health within Disability Benefits Determ. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,044.

Toekeyshias Akien

Senior Clerical Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,042

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,042
Hire date: 1999-05-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Sharronda

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0008
Position Number: 082414

Toekeyshias Akien holds the role of Senior Clerical Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 1999 (about 27 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,042.

Andrea Concepcion

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,036

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,036
Hire date: 2024-12-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Isabella

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 003535

Andrea Concepcion works as a Staff Assistant for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Andrea earned $37,036 in 2026.

Angel Guzman

Stores Consultant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,036

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,036
Hire date: 2024-09-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Luis

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0928
Position Number: 028256

Angel Guzman is a Stores Consultant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,036.

Juan Gomez Herrera

Public Assistance Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,036

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,036
Hire date: 2024-11-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6057
Position Number: 054461

At Department of Health, Juan Gomez Herrera serves as a Public Assistance Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,036.

Yolando Ocampo

Data Entry Operator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,036

Sub-department: Disease Control and Health Protection
Base pay: $37,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,036
Hire date: 2016-03-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2001
Position Number: 055125

Yolando Ocampo works as a Data Entry Operator for Department of Health within Disease Control and Health Protection. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years as a salaried employee. Yolando earned $37,036 in 2026.

Eunice Rodriguez

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,036

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,036
Hire date: 2016-03-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 063728

At Department of Health, Eunice Rodriguez serves as a Health Support Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,036.

Angelika Brown

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,036

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,036
Hire date: 2024-11-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Desere

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 085726

Angelika Brown holds the role of Dental Assistant at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,036.

Chantale Paul

Family Support Worker/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,031

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,031
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,031
Hire date: 2003-03-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5703
Position Number: 061770

At Department of Health, Chantale Paul serves as a Family Support Worker within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,031.

Annette Gomez

Senior Clerical Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,006

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,006
Hire date: 2004-06-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0008
Position Number: 002140

Annette Gomez is a Senior Clerical Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2004, they have about 22 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,006.

Valerie Smoliakova

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,002

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,002
Hire date: 2025-01-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Vladimirovna

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 080893

At Department of Health, Valerie Smoliakova serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,002.

Rodica Huff

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,002

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,002
Hire date: 2025-01-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 002796

Rodica Huff holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,002.

Michael Ferguson

Environmental Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2025-08-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4806
Position Number: 006460

Michael Ferguson is a Environmental Specialist I 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 $37,000.

Dan Vo

Office Automation Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2025-11-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Huu

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2041
Position Number: 000090

Dan Vo works as a Office Automation Specialist I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Dan earned $37,000 in 2026.

Michael Vitale

Administrative Assistant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2025-09-12
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 002534

Michael Vitale holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,000.

Adam Tolliver

Office Automation Specialist I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2025-06-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2041
Position Number: 003598

Adam Tolliver works as a Office Automation Specialist I for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Adam earned $37,000 in 2026.

Jasmyn Daniels

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2025-05-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 004983

Jasmyn Daniels holds the role of Senior Clerk 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 $37,000.

Janice Martin

Human Services Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2024-10-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Camiel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5868
Position Number: 006333

Janice Martin holds the role of Human Services Analyst at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,000.

Anna-Kay Stephenson Lalor

Human Services Analyst/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$37,000

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $37,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,000
Hire date: 2024-09-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Metonia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5868
Position Number: 006336

Anna-Kay Stephenson Lalor works as a Human Services Analyst for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Anna-Kay earned $37,000 in 2026.