Florida / Department of Revenue

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Department of Revenue

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

The Department of Revenue manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2026, this agency had 4,246 employees with median total compensation of $48,813; the highest distinct record was $180,800.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $229.7M
Employees: 4,246
Median total: $48,813
Highest record: $180,800

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$22,501$97,709+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 4,246 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,813) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $54,098 (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

$40,913

$43,414

$48,813

$60,000

$74,948

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $74,948 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,913. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Revenue Specialist II

936 · $41,397

Revenue Specialist III

548 · $45,001

Operations Analyst I

279 · $46,934

Tax Auditor III

169 · $56,533

Revenue Agent IV

136 · $54,756

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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Christine Washington

Financial Manager I/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,630

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement
Base pay: $63,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,630
Hire date: 2004-02-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1526
Position Number: 005204

Christine Washington works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Revenue within Child Support Enforcement. They have served since 2004 (about 22 years) as a salaried employee. Christine earned $63,630 in 2026.

Alissa Brandemuhl

Financial Manager I/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,630

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement
Base pay: $63,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,630
Hire date: 2010-10-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lyn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1526
Position Number: 005197

Alissa Brandemuhl works as a Financial Manager I for Department of Revenue within Child Support Enforcement. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years as a salaried employee. Alissa earned $63,630 in 2026.

Harlan Harlow

Appraiser Specialist/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,593

Sub-department: Property Tax Oversight
Base pay: $63,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,593
Hire date: 1994-07-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4473
Position Number: 002616

Harlan Harlow works as a Appraiser Specialist for Department of Revenue within Property Tax Oversight. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 32 years as a salaried employee. Harlan earned $63,593 in 2026.

Kathryn Croft

Senior Management Analyst II - Ses/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,561

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $63,561
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,561
Hire date: 2020-08-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Faye

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2225
Position Number: 001558

Kathryn Croft is a Senior Management Analyst II - Ses at Department of Revenue within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,561.

John Horn

Tax Auditor IV/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,544

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,544
Hire date: 1989-06-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1510
Position Number: 001999

John Horn holds the role of Tax Auditor IV at Department of Revenue within General Tax Administration. They have served since 1989 (about 37 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,544.

Vanessa Lutz

Tax Auditor IV/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,537

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,537
Hire date: 1993-11-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1510
Position Number: 002827

At Department of Revenue, Vanessa Lutz serves as a Tax Auditor IV within General Tax Administration. Hired in 1993, they have about 33 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,537.

Mary Palmer

Financial Manager I/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,500

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement
Base pay: $63,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,500
Hire date: 2006-08-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gale

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1526
Position Number: 004310

Mary Palmer holds the role of Financial Manager I at Department of Revenue within Child Support Enforcement. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,500.

Kenneth Sanders

Government Operations Consultant Iii-Ses/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,452

Sub-department: Information Technology
Base pay: $63,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,452
Hire date: 2017-01-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2235
Position Number: 001127

At Department of Revenue, Kenneth Sanders serves as a Government Operations Consultant Iii-Ses within Information Technology. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,452.

Keisha Jackson

Financial Manager I/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,446

Sub-department: Child Support Enforcement
Base pay: $63,446
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,446
Hire date: 1998-01-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1526
Position Number: 004950

Keisha Jackson is a Financial Manager I at Department of Revenue within Child Support Enforcement. Hired in 1998, they have about 28 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,446.

John Gallaher Iv

Tax Auditor III/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,413

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,413
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,413
Hire date: 2020-12-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Wilmot

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1509
Position Number: 001211

At Department of Revenue, John Gallaher Iv serves as a Tax Auditor III within General Tax Administration. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,413.

Maria Perez

Tax Auditor IV/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,389

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,389
Hire date: 2014-10-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Isabel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1510
Position Number: 006721

At Department of Revenue, Maria Perez serves as a Tax Auditor IV within General Tax Administration. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,389.

Maria Ruckdeschel

Tax Auditor IV/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,389

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,389
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,389
Hire date: 1989-02-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1510
Position Number: 001526

Maria Ruckdeschel is a Tax Auditor IV at Department of Revenue within General Tax Administration. They have served since 1989 (about 37 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,389.

Craig Caskin

Senior Appraiser/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,326

Sub-department: Property Tax Oversight
Base pay: $63,326
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,326
Hire date: 1995-09-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4461
Position Number: 001090

At Department of Revenue, Craig Caskin serves as a Senior Appraiser within Property Tax Oversight. They have served since 1995 (about 31 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,326.

David Sands

Senior Tax Specialist/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,318

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,318
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,318
Hire date: 1984-06-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1705
Position Number: 003174

David Sands holds the role of Senior Tax Specialist at Department of Revenue within General Tax Administration. Hired in 1984, they have about 42 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,318.

Daisy Alexis

Tax Auditor IV/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,274

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,274
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,274
Hire date: 1995-03-20
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1510
Position Number: 003041

Daisy Alexis works as a Tax Auditor IV for Department of Revenue within General Tax Administration. They have served since 1995 (about 31 years) as a salaried employee. Daisy earned $63,274 in 2026.

Grace Sumpter

Professional Accountant - Ses/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,240

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $63,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,240
Hire date: 2005-01-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Itol

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1467
Position Number: 003431

At Department of Revenue, Grace Sumpter serves as a Professional Accountant - Ses within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,240.

Melanie Williams

Operations Analyst II/Department of Revenue

2026 total comp

$63,240

Sub-department: General Tax Administration
Base pay: $63,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,240
Hire date: 2001-08-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2212
Position Number: 002034

Melanie Williams works as a Operations Analyst II for Department of Revenue within General Tax Administration. Hired in 2001, they have about 25 years of service as a salaried employee. Melanie earned $63,240 in 2026.