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Department of State

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 367 employees with median total compensation of $47,668; the highest distinct record was $197,621.

Year
2026
Employees
367
Median total
$47,668
Highest record
$197,621

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$34,398$136,911+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 367 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,668) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$54,277 (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
$36,558
$40,259
$47,668
$56,100
$85,468

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $85,468 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,558. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 4

Rachelle Ashmore

Executive Assistant I - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$51,893
Sub-department
CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Base pay
$51,893
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,893
Hire date
2005-11-22
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
BELANGER

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0718
Position Number
000740

Rachelle Ashmore holds the role of Executive Assistant I - Ses at Department of State within Cultural Affairs. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,893.

Annie Austin

Accounting Services Analyst B/Department of State

2026 total comp
$51,882
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$51,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,882
Hire date
1999-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4948
Position Number
000212

At Department of State, Annie Austin serves as a Accounting Services Analyst B within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 1999, they have about 27 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,882.

Matthew Storey

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$51,510
Sub-department
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES/INFO SVCS
Base pay
$51,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,510
Hire date
2015-08-10
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
000565

Matthew Storey is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of State within Library/Archives/Info Services. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $51,510.

Sheena Baker

Audit Evaluation & Review Analyst - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$51,460
Sub-department
ELECTIONS
Base pay
$51,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,460
Hire date
2005-10-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
TURNER

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1668
Position Number
000983

At Department of State, Sheena Baker serves as a Audit Evaluation & Review Analyst - Ses within Elections. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,460.

John Fishbough

Operations Review Specialist/Department of State

2026 total comp
$51,245
Sub-department
ELECTIONS
Base pay
$51,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,245
Hire date
2010-10-08
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2239
Position Number
001094

At Department of State, John Fishbough serves as a Operations Review Specialist within Elections. They have served since 2010 (about 16 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,245.

Angela Jones

Library Program Administrator - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,898
Sub-department
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES/INFO SVCS
Base pay
$50,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,898
Hire date
2006-09-25
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4322
Position Number
000256

Angela Jones works as a Library Program Administrator - Ses for Department of State within Library/Archives/Info Services. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. Angela earned $50,898 in 2026.

Timothy Burch

Operations Manager A-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,853
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$50,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,853
Hire date
1995-06-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
9121
Position Number
000111

Timothy Burch is a Operations Manager A-Ses at Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 31 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,853.

Matthew Moon

Operations Manager A-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,853
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$50,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,853
Hire date
2013-10-23
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
TYLER

Source-specific fields

Class Code
9121
Position Number
000112

Matthew Moon holds the role of Operations Manager A-Ses at Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,853.

Diane Cushing

Operations Manager A-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,853
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$50,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,853
Hire date
1981-06-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
9121
Position Number
000784

At Department of State, Diane Cushing serves as a Operations Manager A-Ses within Commercial Record/Regist. Their tenure dates to 1981, about 45 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,853.

Nadira Mcclees-Sams

Executive Assistant I - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,853
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$50,853
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,853
Hire date
2001-02-09
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0718
Position Number
000795

Nadira Mcclees-Sams works as a Executive Assistant I - Ses for Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. They have served since 2001 (about 25 years) as a salaried employee. Nadira earned $50,853 in 2026.

Joceline Schrader-Malefatto

Library Program Specialist/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,740
Sub-department
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES/INFO SVCS
Base pay
$50,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,740
Hire date
2016-08-29
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
FRANCESCA

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4327
Position Number
000754

Joceline Schrader-Malefatto works as a Library Program Specialist for Department of State within Library/Archives/Info Services. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years) as a salaried employee. Joceline earned $50,740 in 2026.

Amanda Miller

Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,727
Sub-department
ELECTIONS
Base pay
$50,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,727
Hire date
2023-01-17
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
000363

Amanda Miller holds the role of Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses at Department of State within Elections. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,727.

Gregory Adkins

Systems Programmer III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2025-09-22
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2115
Position Number
001012

Gregory Adkins holds the role of Systems Programmer III at Department of State within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,585.

Cheryl King

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
ELECTION CRIMES & SECURITY
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2026-01-05
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
001076

At Department of State, Cheryl King serves as a Government Operations Consultant III within Election Crimes & Security. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,585.

Kymberly Ash

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
ELECTION CRIMES & SECURITY
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2021-05-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
CHEYANNE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
001078

Kymberly Ash works as a Government Operations Consultant III for Department of State within Election Crimes & Security. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. Kymberly earned $50,585 in 2026.

Roxanne Todd

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
ELECTION CRIMES & SECURITY
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2023-02-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
001081

Roxanne Todd is a Government Operations Consultant II at Department of State within Election Crimes & Security. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,585.

Christopher Stafford

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
ELECTION CRIMES & SECURITY
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2011-07-29
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A.

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
001082

Christopher Stafford works as a Government Operations Consultant III for Department of State within Election Crimes & Security. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 15 years as a salaried employee. Christopher earned $50,585 in 2026.

Regina Rush

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
ELECTION CRIMES & SECURITY
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2023-09-25
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
001083

Regina Rush holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of State within Election Crimes & Security. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,585.

Cheryl Futch

Government Operations Consultant III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,585
Sub-department
ELECTION CRIMES & SECURITY
Base pay
$50,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,585
Hire date
2026-06-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
001085

Cheryl Futch works as a Government Operations Consultant III for Department of State within Election Crimes & Security. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. Cheryl earned $50,585 in 2026.

Guiseppe Ford

Computer Audit Analyst/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,469
Sub-department
ELECTIONS
Base pay
$50,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,469
Hire date
2022-04-25
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2125
Position Number
000924

At Department of State, Guiseppe Ford serves as a Computer Audit Analyst within Elections. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,469.

Preetha Gurusankar

Systems Project Analyst/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,468
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$50,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,468
Hire date
2023-12-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2107
Position Number
001056

Preetha Gurusankar is a Systems Project Analyst at Department of State within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,468.

Stephanie Boggs

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,440
Sub-department
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES/INFO SVCS
Base pay
$50,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,440
Hire date
2017-11-13
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
CHRISTINA

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
000307

Stephanie Boggs holds the role of Government Operations Consultant II at Department of State within Library/Archives/Info Services. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,440.

Chelsea Lafever

Government Operations Consultant II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,440
Sub-department
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES/INFO SVCS
Base pay
$50,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,440
Hire date
2023-06-26
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
000929

At Department of State, Chelsea Lafever serves as a Government Operations Consultant II within Library/Archives/Info Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,440.

Demarcus Haggins

Senior Professional Accountant/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,379
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$50,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,379
Hire date
2020-06-12
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1468
Position Number
000678

At Department of State, Demarcus Haggins serves as a Senior Professional Accountant within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,379.

Elizabeth Mccormick

Distributed Computer Systems Analyst II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,001
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$50,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,001
Hire date
2023-07-13
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2054
Position Number
000276

At Department of State, Elizabeth Mccormick serves as a Distributed Computer Systems Analyst II within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,001.

Sharona Harrell

Senior Management Analyst I - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,001
Sub-department
ELECTIONS
Base pay
$50,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,001
Hire date
2008-05-30
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2224
Position Number
001026

Sharona Harrell is a Senior Management Analyst I - Ses at Department of State within Elections. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,001.

William Turner

Museum Education Program Supv-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$50,000
Sub-department
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
Base pay
$50,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,000
Hire date
2025-09-15
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2777
Position Number
000202

William Turner works as a Museum Education Program Supv-Ses for Department of State within Historical Resources. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. William earned $50,000 in 2026.

Nicholas Yarbrough

Archaeologist III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,765
Sub-department
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
Base pay
$49,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,765
Hire date
2014-10-17
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2798
Position Number
000533

Nicholas Yarbrough works as a Archaeologist III for Department of State within Historical Resources. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years) as a salaried employee. Nicholas earned $49,765 in 2026.

Alayna Gould-Kost

Historic Preservationist II/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,719
Sub-department
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
Base pay
$49,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,719
Hire date
2021-11-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
ROSE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2726
Position Number
000617

At Department of State, Alayna Gould-Kost serves as a Historic Preservationist II within Historical Resources. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,719.

Elizabeth Johnson

Government Analyst I/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,704
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$49,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,704
Hire date
1999-04-30
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L.

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2224
Position Number
000429

Elizabeth Johnson is a Government Analyst I at Department of State within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 1999 (about 27 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $49,704.

Scott Edwards

Historic Preservationist/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,523
Sub-department
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
Base pay
$49,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,523
Hire date
1996-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2729
Position Number
000194

Scott Edwards works as a Historic Preservationist for Department of State within Historical Resources. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 30 years as a salaried employee. Scott earned $49,523 in 2026.

Summer Pace

License Issu/Elec & Corporal Recd Supervisor Ii-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,507
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$49,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,507
Hire date
2021-09-03
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
NICHOLE

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0427
Position Number
000168

Summer Pace works as a License Issu/Elec & Corporal Recd Supervisor Ii-Ses for Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. Summer earned $49,507 in 2026.

Lisa Dunbar

Senior Museum Curator/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,438
Sub-department
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
Base pay
$49,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,438
Hire date
1988-10-31
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2775
Position Number
000698

Lisa Dunbar holds the role of Senior Museum Curator at Department of State within Historical Resources. They have served since 1988 (about 38 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,438.

Chelsea Joslin

Archivist III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,363
Sub-department
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES/INFO SVCS
Base pay
$49,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,363
Hire date
2017-09-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Q

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2797
Position Number
001047

Chelsea Joslin holds the role of Archivist III at Department of State within Library/Archives/Info Services. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,363.

Tammy Hampton

Business Manager II - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$49,302
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$49,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,302
Hire date
1992-11-16
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0739
Position Number
000128

Tammy Hampton works as a Business Manager II - Ses for Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. They have served since 1992 (about 34 years) as a salaried employee. Tammy earned $49,302 in 2026.

Yolanda Fisher

License Issu/Elec & Corporal Recd Supervisor Ii-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$48,887
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$48,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,887
Hire date
1999-09-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0427
Position Number
000327

Yolanda Fisher is a License Issu/Elec & Corporal Recd Supervisor Ii-Ses at Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 27 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $48,887.

Carlos Rico

License Issu/Elec & Corporal Recd Supervisor Ii-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$48,886
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$48,886
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,886
Hire date
2014-09-02
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0427
Position Number
000324

Carlos Rico holds the role of License Issu/Elec & Corporal Recd Supervisor Ii-Ses at Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,886.

Kimberly Prather

Regulatory Specialist III/Department of State

2026 total comp
$48,783
Sub-department
COMMERCIAL RECORD/REGIST
Base pay
$48,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,783
Hire date
1990-02-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0444
Position Number
000965

Kimberly Prather holds the role of Regulatory Specialist III at Department of State within Commercial Record/Regist. Hired in 1990, they have about 36 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,783.

Christopher Miller

Maintenance Supervisor II - Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$48,686
Sub-department
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
Base pay
$48,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,686
Hire date
2018-09-14
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6376
Position Number
000252

At Department of State, Christopher Miller serves as a Maintenance Supervisor II - Ses within Historical Resources. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,686.

Janay Andrews

Human Resource Specialist/Hr-Ses/Department of State

2026 total comp
$48,667
Sub-department
EXECUTIVE DIR/SUPPORT SVCS
Base pay
$48,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,667
Hire date
2021-07-30
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0190
Position Number
000028

Janay Andrews works as a Human Resource Specialist/Hr-Ses for Department of State within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Janay earned $48,667 in 2026.