Florida / Department Environmental Protection

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Department Environmental Protection

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

The Department Environmental Protection protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 2,782 employees with median total compensation of $52,530; the highest distinct record was $215,057.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $153.8M
Employees: 2,782
Median total: $52,530
Highest record: $215,057

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$18,916$110,000+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,782 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,530) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $55,282 (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

$35,322

$42,200

$52,530

$62,563

$78,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $78,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,322. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Park Ranger

378 · $34,760

Environmental Specialist III

250 · $54,280

Environmental Specialist II

230 · $48,630

Environmental Consultant

179 · $61,611

Park Services Specialist

166 · $39,420

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.

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Department of Environmental Protection Maine65% match
Pollution Control Agency Minnesota61% match
Agriculture and Consumer Services Florida42% match

Record list

Employees

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Christain Ragar

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-04-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001350

Christain Ragar is a Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.

Summer Tryon

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2018-11-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dawn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001354

Summer Tryon holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Luka King

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-12-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001301

Luka King holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Joshua Percevault

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2021-10-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001360

Joshua Percevault holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Eric Dahl

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2021-06-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001364

Eric Dahl works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. Eric earned $34,760 in 2026.

Tristan Hackworth

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-01-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001368

At Department Environmental Protection, Tristan Hackworth serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Jacqueline Wright

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-06-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001370

Jacqueline Wright is a Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.

Richard Galutz

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2023-12-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001392

Richard Galutz holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Steven Hoag

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2021-08-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001443

At Department Environmental Protection, Steven Hoag serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Ashlyn Lacy

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-09-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001447

Ashlyn Lacy holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Tyler Hodge

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2022-04-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001460

At Department Environmental Protection, Tyler Hodge serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

John Proud

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-10-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001462

At Department Environmental Protection, John Proud serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Bobby Ware

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2026-01-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001455

At Department Environmental Protection, Bobby Ware serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Jeffrey Marlow Jr

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2021-12-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001465

Jeffrey Marlow Jr works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. Jeffrey earned $34,760 in 2026.

Joshua Wiggins

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2012-12-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001474

Joshua Wiggins works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years as a salaried employee. Joshua earned $34,760 in 2026.

David Parker

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-11-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001475

David Parker works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. David earned $34,760 in 2026.

John Hill

Maintenance Mechanic/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2023-01-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6466
Position Number: 001505

At Department Environmental Protection, John Hill serves as a Maintenance Mechanic within State Park Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Patricia Cromer

Museum Guide/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2000-02-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2740
Position Number: 001512

At Department Environmental Protection, Patricia Cromer serves as a Museum Guide within State Park Operations. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Richard Dailey

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 1990-06-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001513

Richard Dailey holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 1990 (about 36 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

John Oneill

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001518

John Oneill works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. John earned $34,760 in 2026.

Robert Heck

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2023-09-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001519

Robert Heck holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Angela Mouton

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2021-04-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001517

At Department Environmental Protection, Angela Mouton serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Patrick Mccormick

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-08-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001623

Patrick Mccormick holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Randel Henderson

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-08-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001624

Randel Henderson works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Randel earned $34,760 in 2026.

Elijah Filsinger

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2022-08-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001700

Elijah Filsinger is a Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.

Charles Crosby

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 1986-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001835

Charles Crosby is a Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 1986 (about 40 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.

Vicki Mcdonald

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2018-03-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001846

Vicki Mcdonald holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Yanquiel Lorenzo

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-11-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001855

Yanquiel Lorenzo holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Courtney Schultz

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2026-04-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001918

Courtney Schultz holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Kristin Wolcott

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-09-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001858

Kristin Wolcott holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Jade Greene

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-11-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 002040

Jade Greene works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Jade earned $34,760 in 2026.

Jonathon Roberts

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2016-09-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001985

Jonathon Roberts is a Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,760.

Olivia Tarver

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2026-02-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001987

Olivia Tarver works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. Olivia earned $34,760 in 2026.

Hunter Woodruff

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-09-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001992

Hunter Woodruff holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Kyle Schroeder

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-11-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001996

At Department Environmental Protection, Kyle Schroeder serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Andrew Lemin

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2017-05-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 001984

Andrew Lemin holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

John Williams

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2022-05-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 002021

At Department Environmental Protection, John Williams serves as a Park Ranger within State Park Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,760.

Donald Cyr

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2022-10-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gliponeo

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 002022

Donald Cyr works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. Donald earned $34,760 in 2026.

Collin Johnson

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2019-03-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 002026

Collin Johnson holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,760.

Carson Goodwin

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: State Park Operations
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2024-06-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 002030

Carson Goodwin works as a Park Ranger for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Carson earned $34,760 in 2026.