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 221

Vonda Brown

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,773

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,773
Hire date: 1990-06-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 006354

Vonda Brown holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 36 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,773.

Tiffany Gilliam

Interviewing Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,773

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,773
Hire date: 2022-07-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Payton

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3334
Position Number: 006387

Tiffany Gilliam is a Interviewing Clerk 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 $35,773.

Megan Webb

Interviewing Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,773

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,773
Hire date: 2023-12-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 3334
Position Number: 086066

Megan Webb is a Interviewing Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,773.

Vianka Torres

Health Support Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,760

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,760
Hire date: 2021-08-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5521
Position Number: 068618

Vianka Torres holds the role of Health Support Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,760.

Marylin Cook

Records Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2024-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0130
Position Number: 085480

Marylin Cook works as a Records Specialist for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Marylin earned $35,757 in 2026.

Kenniyah Houston

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2025-03-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 085525

Kenniyah Houston is a Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,757.

Meia Wakeley

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 085528

Meia Wakeley works as a Regulatory Specialist II for Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Meia earned $35,757 in 2026.

Amber Jordan

Regulatory Specialist II/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,757

Sub-department: Medical Quality Assurance
Base pay: $35,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,757
Hire date: 2024-10-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0441
Position Number: 085534

Amber Jordan is a Regulatory Specialist II at Department of Health within Medical Quality Assurance. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,757.

Mesrak Yared

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2022-02-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Derseh

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 003985

Mesrak Yared works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Mesrak earned $35,755 in 2026.

Jennifer Bell

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2023-11-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 006039

Jennifer Bell works as a Senior Clerk for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Jennifer earned $35,755 in 2026.

Tabitha Fernandes

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2018-11-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Monique

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 043814

Tabitha Fernandes holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,755.

Victoria Hamilton

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2013-11-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 064327

At Department of Health, Victoria Hamilton serves as a Senior Clerk within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,755.

Ana Alequin

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,755

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,755
Hire date: 2005-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 069069

Ana Alequin holds the role of Senior Clerk at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,755.

Kimberly Johns

Senior Clerk/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,750

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,750
Hire date: 2024-05-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gail

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 065368

Kimberly Johns 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. Kimberly earned $35,750 in 2026.

Saincluse Gabriel

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2009-01-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 000488

At Department of Health, Saincluse Gabriel serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Shaniqua Garcia

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2020-01-24
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 000312

Shaniqua Garcia holds the role of Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,717.

Melinda Bostrom

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-12-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 000313

At Department of Health, Melinda Bostrom serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Odelaisy Padilla

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2010-05-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 000315

Odelaisy Padilla holds the role of Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,717.

Shanice Chavers

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-08-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Diondria

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 001003

At Department of Health, Shanice Chavers serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Shonda Boler

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2019-09-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 002187

At Department of Health, Shonda Boler serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Gislaine Castor

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2006-12-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 002189

At Department of Health, Gislaine Castor serves as a Health Support Technician within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Caprice Mccray

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2022-04-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Hope

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 002522

Caprice Mccray holds the role of Health Information Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,717.

Dianeyis Gongora Gonzalez

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2026-03-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 004886

Dianeyis Gongora Gonzalez works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Dianeyis earned $35,717 in 2026.

Mara Cardona Lopez

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2026-02-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 006994

Mara Cardona Lopez works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Mara earned $35,717 in 2026.

Andante Hurst

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2024-11-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 028825

Andante Hurst is a Health Information 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 $35,717.

Lorraine Rogoff

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2024-05-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 028889

Lorraine Rogoff works as a Health Information Specialist for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Lorraine earned $35,717 in 2026.

Paul Cinalli

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-04-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 034191

Paul Cinalli is a Health Information Specialist at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,717.

Sandra Pierre

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-02-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 041706

Sandra Pierre holds the role of Health Information Specialist 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 $35,717.

Nina Rhodes

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2006-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 043601

Nina Rhodes works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. Nina earned $35,717 in 2026.

Vernetta Cooper

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2020-10-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 045315

At Department of Health, Vernetta Cooper serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Lynette Keith

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2013-02-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 057265

Lynette Keith is a Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,717.

Shawn Stewart

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2024-08-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 058501

Shawn Stewart holds the role of Health Information Specialist 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 $35,717.

Sophonie Jean-Jumeau

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2006-01-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 061026

Sophonie Jean-Jumeau holds the role of Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,717.

Louisette Cherisma

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-04-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 062514

Louisette Cherisma holds the role of Health Support 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 $35,717.

Tanecha Pearson

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-11-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 062517

Tanecha Pearson holds the role of Health Support Technician 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 $35,717.

Dyhema Lambert

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-09-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 067728

Dyhema Lambert works as a Health Support Technician for Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Dyhema earned $35,717 in 2026.

Lunie Blot

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2021-10-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 067729

Lunie Blot is a Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,717.

Judith Ofarrill

Health Support Technician/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2023-04-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5518
Position Number: 068029

Judith Ofarrill is a Health Support Technician at Department of Health within Cty Health Loc Health Need. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,717.

Ariel Mason

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2024-04-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 068045

At Department of Health, Ariel Mason serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.

Lodz Theodore

Health Information Specialist/Department of Health

2026 total comp

$35,717

Sub-department: Cty Health Loc Health Need
Base pay: $35,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,717
Hire date: 2005-09-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5666
Position Number: 068736

At Department of Health, Lodz Theodore serves as a Health Information Specialist within Cty Health Loc Health Need. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,717.