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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

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

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.

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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.

Record list

Employees

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Conor Lucey

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2022-03-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010518

Conor Lucey is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Aron Hamilton

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-03-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010532

Aron Hamilton holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Patrick Mcgrane

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-11-06
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010562

Patrick Mcgrane works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Waste Management. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Patrick earned $53,581 in 2026.

Chase Sterling

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-05-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010645

At Department Environmental Protection, Chase Sterling serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Linda Allen

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
1992-12-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010715

At Department Environmental Protection, Linda Allen serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Water Science and Laboratory Services. They have served since 1992 (about 34 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Keith Wood

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Florida Geological Survey
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2014-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010780

Keith Wood works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Florida Geological Survey. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. Keith earned $53,581 in 2026.

Emma Stein

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Restoration Assistance
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2019-07-26
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010790

At Department Environmental Protection, Emma Stein serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Water Restoration Assistance. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Jessica Wilks

Chemist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2024-01-29
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5045
Position Number
010841

Jessica Wilks works as a Chemist III for Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Jessica earned $53,581 in 2026.

Audrey Plauche

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2025-07-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010860

Audrey Plauche works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Waste Management. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Audrey earned $53,581 in 2026.

Kayla Becerra

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Restoration Assistance
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2022-07-25
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010998

Kayla Becerra works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Water Restoration Assistance. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Kayla earned $53,581 in 2026.

Alyssa Massinger

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2025-03-18
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011043

Alyssa Massinger is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Lance Jones

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2006-05-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011102

At Department Environmental Protection, Lance Jones serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Waste Management. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Sara Heuler

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2022-06-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011119

Sara Heuler works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Sara earned $53,581 in 2026.

Kathryn Evans

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-01-13
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011202

Kathryn Evans works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Waste Management. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Kathryn earned $53,581 in 2026.

Terry Green

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2016-02-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011225

Terry Green holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Jeffrey Young

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2007-02-09
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011232

Jeffrey Young is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Emily Philpot

Chemist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2021-06-18
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5045
Position Number
011459

Emily Philpot works as a Chemist III for Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Emily earned $53,581 in 2026.

Tae Kyoung Lee

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-06-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011465

At Department Environmental Protection, Tae Kyoung Lee serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Water Science and Laboratory Services. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Angelina Ortiz

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2024-11-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011508

Angelina Ortiz works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Angelina earned $53,581 in 2026.

Robin Alexander

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-06-28
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020003

Robin Alexander holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Sheila Basu

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-10-23
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020005

Sheila Basu works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Sheila earned $53,581 in 2026.

Tonya Bennett

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2022-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020012

Tonya Bennett holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Cameron Mcmahan

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Restoration Assistance
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2024-04-12
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020069

Cameron Mcmahan works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Water Restoration Assistance. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Cameron earned $53,581 in 2026.

Kevin Eckel

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Restoration Assistance
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2024-06-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020070

Kevin Eckel holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Restoration Assistance. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Johanna Packer

Environmental Specialist II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2022-06-27
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4809
Position Number
020121

Johanna Packer works as a Environmental Specialist II for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. Johanna earned $53,581 in 2026.

Candace Killian

Environmental Specialist III - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2018-09-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020246

At Department Environmental Protection, Candace Killian serves as a Environmental Specialist III - Ses within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Arthur Maknenko

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2013-04-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020309

Arthur Maknenko is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Lipi Saha

Chemist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2014-08-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5045
Position Number
020311

At Department Environmental Protection, Lipi Saha serves as a Chemist III within Water Science and Laboratory Services. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Victoria Boyd

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Restoration Assistance
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-01-27
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020384

Victoria Boyd holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Restoration Assistance. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Damian Amuso

Government Operations Consultant III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Restoration Assistance
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2024-07-19
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
020389

At Department Environmental Protection, Damian Amuso serves as a Government Operations Consultant III within Water Restoration Assistance. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Casey Marston

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-11-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020733

At Department Environmental Protection, Casey Marston serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Kyle Klug

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2017-09-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020751

Kyle Klug is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Rahul Seyon

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2021-02-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020735

Rahul Seyon holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.

Hana Lee

Chemist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2025-01-17
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5045
Position Number
020835

Hana Lee is a Chemist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Hannah Hajec

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Florida Geological Survey
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2025-11-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020895

At Department Environmental Protection, Hannah Hajec serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Florida Geological Survey. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Matthew Braden

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-05-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
020977

Matthew Braden is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Charles Neuhauser

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2018-10-12
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
021048

Charles Neuhauser is a Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Joshua Sisco

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2023-11-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
021059

Joshua Sisco works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Joshua earned $53,581 in 2026.

Carson Norris

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2024-06-28
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
021045

At Department Environmental Protection, Carson Norris serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,581.

Monica Wilson

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$53,581
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$53,581
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,581
Hire date
2015-03-27
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Leigh

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
021123

Monica Wilson holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,581.