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 218

Ron'Tavia Watson

Regulatory Specialist III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,317

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $36,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,317
Hire date: 2022-08-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0444
Position Number: 080457

At Department of Health, Ron'Tavia Watson serves as a Regulatory Specialist III within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,317.

Brittany Diaz

Operations Analyst II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,317

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $36,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,317
Hire date: 2022-09-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2212
Position Number: 080834

At Department of Health, Brittany Diaz serves as a Operations Analyst II within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,317.

Constance Williams

Regulatory Specialist III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,317

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $36,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,317
Hire date: 1989-12-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0444
Position Number: 082281

Constance Williams is a Regulatory Specialist III at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 37 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,317.

A'Nyah Edwards

Senior Vocational Rehab Counselor/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,317

Sub-department: Statewide Health Support Service
Base pay: $36,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,317
Hire date: 2024-03-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5977
Position Number: 083023

A'Nyah Edwards is a Senior Vocational Rehab Counselor at Department of Health within Statewide Health Support Service. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,317.

Craig Brownfield Jr

Storekeeper I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,298

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,298
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,298
Hire date: 2024-10-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0918
Position Number: 054385

At Department of Health, Craig Brownfield Jr serves as a Storekeeper I within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,298.

Martha Gold

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,267

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $36,267
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,267
Hire date: 2000-02-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 082282

Martha Gold is a Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2000 (about 26 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,267.

Stacey Chisom

Administrative Assistant I/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,200

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,200
Hire date: 2019-04-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marissa

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 001998

Stacey Chisom holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,200.

Ruth Marcellus

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-02-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 001101

Ruth Marcellus holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,185.

Leonel Abreu Perez

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2026-04-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 001185

Leonel Abreu Perez is a Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Veronica Abruza

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2023-10-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 002245

Veronica Abruza holds the role of Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Maria Barahona

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-02-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 002392

Maria Barahona is a Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Sandra Garcia Chavez

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-08-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 003324

At Department of Health, Sandra Garcia Chavez serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Crystal Jones Carter

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2023-09-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 004193

Crystal Jones Carter holds the role of Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Shondra Dixon

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2021-06-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Latrice

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 006406

At Department of Health, Shondra Dixon serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Reinaldo Valladares

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2025-06-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 027507

Reinaldo Valladares works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Reinaldo earned $36,185 in 2026.

Rachid Benmira

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2023-06-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 041829

At Department of Health, Rachid Benmira serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Naomie Garcia

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2025-08-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 045881

At Department of Health, Naomie Garcia serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Dayana Casanueva Jimenez

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-11-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 047446

Dayana Casanueva Jimenez holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,185.

Harry Salcedo

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2022-09-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 047453

Harry Salcedo works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. Harry earned $36,185 in 2026.

Ana Guerra

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2023-10-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 047461

At Department of Health, Ana Guerra serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Adrianne Williams

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2026-01-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 051157

Adrianne Williams holds the role of Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Davena Woods

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2026-03-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 051223

At Department of Health, Davena Woods serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Anabel Ortiz

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2026-01-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 054615

Anabel Ortiz holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,185.

Jorge Castanos

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-12-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 054948

At Department of Health, Jorge Castanos serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Keisha Murray

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2021-10-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 059121

Keisha Murray is a Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Luis Marin Noriega

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-03-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 059122

Luis Marin Noriega is a Senior Clerk 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 $36,185.

Yulma Hernandez Carvallo

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-03-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 059125

Yulma Hernandez Carvallo works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Yulma earned $36,185 in 2026.

Emmanuela Jeancy

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2022-11-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 066471

Emmanuela Jeancy holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,185.

Barbara Martinez

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2019-04-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 080069

Barbara Martinez works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. Barbara earned $36,185 in 2026.

Ester Diaz Mejia

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2023-02-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 082585

At Department of Health, Ester Diaz Mejia serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,185.

Adeline Jean Jacques

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,185

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,185
Hire date: 2024-08-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 085250

Adeline Jean Jacques works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Adeline earned $36,185 in 2026.

Henry Fells

Nutrition Educator/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,179

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,179
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,179
Hire date: 2024-04-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5212
Position Number: 058773

Henry Fells works as a Nutrition Educator for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Henry earned $36,179 in 2026.

Jade Davila

Human Services Counselor III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,168

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,168
Hire date: 2025-03-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5940
Position Number: 003127

At Department of Health, Jade Davila serves as a Human Services Counselor III within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $36,168.

Stephanie Buchanan

Human Services Counselor III/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,168

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,168
Hire date: 2023-09-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5940
Position Number: 003128

Stephanie Buchanan works as a Human Services Counselor III for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Stephanie earned $36,168 in 2026.

Ashley Barrow

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,157

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,157
Hire date: 2017-09-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 061444

Ashley Barrow holds the role of Health Support Technician 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 $36,157.

Gladys Grillo

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,149

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,149
Hire date: 2010-12-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 084377

Gladys Grillo works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years as a salaried employee. Gladys earned $36,149 in 2026.

Rosalia Nevins

Family Support Worker/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,131

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,131
Hire date: 2022-04-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5703
Position Number: 003825

Rosalia Nevins works as a Family Support Worker for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Rosalia earned $36,131 in 2026.

Victor Chen-Reyes

Dental Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,124

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,124
Hire date: 2025-11-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5632
Position Number: 005825

Victor Chen-Reyes holds the role of Dental Assistant 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 $36,124.

Guiteau Jean Pierre

Health Services Representative/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,123

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,123
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,123
Hire date: 2025-08-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5850
Position Number: 066470

Guiteau Jean Pierre works as a Health Services Representative for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Guiteau earned $36,123 in 2026.

Sandra Perez

Staff Assistant/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$36,118

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $36,118
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,118
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 082756

Sandra Perez holds the role of Staff Assistant 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 $36,118.