Florida / Department of Military Affairs

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Department of Military Affairs

Source file: Florida — State Employee Salaries (People First / Florida Has a Right to Know) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Department of Military Affairs is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 439 employees with median total compensation of $44,877; the highest distinct record was $225,927.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $23.6M
Employees: 439
Median total: $44,877
Highest record: $225,927

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$34,760$140,250+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 439 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,877) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $53,661 (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

$37,352

$39,657

$44,877

$55,023

$76,121

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $76,121 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,352. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Maintenance Mechanic

32 · $38,117

Firefighter

15 · $49,590

Administrative Assistant II

12 · $41,958

Groundskeeper

12 · $35,824

Senior Residential Instructor

10 · $39,083

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

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Michael Allen

Deputy Legislative Affairs Director/Department of Military Affairs

2026 total comp

$85,145

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $85,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,145
Hire date: 2025-01-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8897
Position Number: 000050

Michael Allen is a Deputy Legislative Affairs Director at Department of Military Affairs within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $85,145.

John Garrison

Research and Training Specialist-Ses/Department of Military Affairs

2026 total comp

$84,660

Sub-department: Florida State Guard
Base pay: $84,660
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,660
Hire date: 2023-10-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Oliver

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1334
Position Number: 000462

John Garrison is a Research and Training Specialist-Ses at Department of Military Affairs within Florida State Guard. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $84,660.