Florida / Department Environmental Protection / Professional Geologist I

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Professional Geologist I

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

5 employees hold this title in Department Environmental Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $61,000, above the department median of $52,530.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $302.8K
Role median: $61,000
Agency median: $52,530
Comparison: Above

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This role across Florida

Professional Geologist I is held in 3 Florida departments. In Department Environmental Protection, the median of $61,000 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Agriculture and Consumer Services

$69,447 · 1

Department of Health

$61,429 · 1

Median total compensation for the Professional Geologist I role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Professional Geologist beyond Florida

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Florida, the median of $69,447 ranks #3 of 3. See Professional Geologist across all of Florida →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Miami-Dade County

$132,419 · 5

Arkansas

$71,027 · 12

Median total compensation for comparable Professional Geologistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Marian Fugitt

Professional Geologist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$63,685

Sub-department: Water Resource Management
Base pay: $63,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,685
Hire date: 1990-09-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5054
Position Number: 010312

Marian Fugitt is a Professional Geologist I at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. They have served since 1990 (about 36 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $63,685.

Daniel Warmke

Professional Geologist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$62,774

Sub-department: Water Resource Management
Base pay: $62,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,774
Hire date: 2020-11-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5054
Position Number: 011160

Daniel Warmke is a Professional Geologist I at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $62,774.

Jeremy Eaton

Professional Geologist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$61,000

Sub-department: Water Resource Management
Base pay: $61,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,000
Hire date: 2025-11-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5054
Position Number: 011229

At Department Environmental Protection, Jeremy Eaton serves as a Professional Geologist I within Water Resource Management. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,000.

Scott Dyer

Professional Geologist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$60,157

Sub-department: Florida Geological Survey
Base pay: $60,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,157
Hire date: 2012-01-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5054
Position Number: 000452

Scott Dyer holds the role of Professional Geologist I at Department Environmental Protection within Florida Geological Survey. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,157.

Guy Mccardle

Professional Geologist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$55,157

Sub-department: Regulatory District Offices
Base pay: $55,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,157
Hire date: 2022-10-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5054
Position Number: 010844

Guy Mccardle is a Professional Geologist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $55,157.