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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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Diogo Pereira

Engineering Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-05-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4627
Position Number
010095

Diogo Pereira is a Engineering Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,260.

Serryn Mathias

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-05-21
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
010885

Serryn Mathias holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Peyton Reyes

Engineering Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2019-11-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4627
Position Number
010918

Peyton Reyes is a Engineering Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,260.

Kaleb Mercer

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Technology and Information Services
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-04-04
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
010956

At Department Environmental Protection, Kaleb Mercer serves as a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist within Technology and Information Services. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,260.

Justin Bambauer

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-11-21
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
011411

At Department Environmental Protection, Justin Bambauer serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,260.

Michael Hancock

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2023-02-23
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020029

Michael Hancock works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Michael earned $44,260 in 2026.

Amaria Armour

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-01-08
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020386

Amaria Armour holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Madeline Singer

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2024-10-24
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020644

At Department Environmental Protection, Madeline Singer serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,260.

Mathew Chin

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Technology and Information Services
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-04-13
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
020827

Mathew Chin holds the role of Distributed Computer Systems Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within Technology and Information Services. They have served since 2026 (under a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Joseph Herzog

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Technology and Information Services
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2022-12-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
020832

At Department Environmental Protection, Joseph Herzog serves as a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist within Technology and Information Services. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,260.

Naomi Matos

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-02-05
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020983

Naomi Matos works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. Naomi earned $44,260 in 2026.

Megan Hamilton

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-01-08
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
002476

At Department Environmental Protection, Megan Hamilton serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,260.

Michael Fox

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-10-16
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
002718

Michael Fox holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Adrienne Kidder

Administrative Secretary/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
1991-01-04
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0108
Position Number
010865

Adrienne Kidder works as a Administrative Secretary for Department Environmental Protection within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 1991 (about 35 years) as a salaried employee. Adrienne earned $44,260 in 2026.

Shantesia Nichols

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-05-07
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
010916

Shantesia Nichols holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Tyler Stevenson

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2024-03-29
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
James

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020127

Tyler Stevenson works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Tyler earned $44,260 in 2026.

Aidan Patterson

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-09-04
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020800

Aidan Patterson works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Aidan earned $44,260 in 2026.

Dana Norman

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Technology and Information Services
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2024-05-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
020831

Dana Norman works as a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within Technology and Information Services. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Dana earned $44,260 in 2026.

Amador Mendoza

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-10-03
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
021066

Amador Mendoza holds the role of Environmental Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Whitney Bailey

Distributed Computer Systems Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Technology and Information Services
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2022-11-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2050
Position Number
020046

Whitney Bailey is a Distributed Computer Systems Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within Technology and Information Services. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,260.

Meaghan Frascello

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2026-04-16
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
010721

Meaghan Frascello works as a Environmental Specialist I for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. Meaghan earned $44,260 in 2026.

Tyler Catanzariti

Engineering Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,260
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,260
Hire date
2025-08-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4627
Position Number
002478

Tyler Catanzariti holds the role of Engineering Specialist I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,260.

Vincent Gibney

Operations Analyst I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,245
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,245
Hire date
2024-06-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2209
Position Number
010877

At Department Environmental Protection, Vincent Gibney serves as a Operations Analyst I within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,245.

Thomas Martin

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,180
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$44,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,180
Hire date
2008-07-18
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Evan

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
000021

Thomas Martin holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,180.

Amanda Nappier

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,180
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$44,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,180
Hire date
2013-04-05
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
001130

Amanda Nappier holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,180.

Becky Bobbitt

Administrative Assistant I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,124
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$44,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,124
Hire date
2015-10-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0709
Position Number
010651

Becky Bobbitt is a Administrative Assistant I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,124.

Sarabeth Alvarenga

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,101
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$44,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,101
Hire date
2023-09-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L U

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
020482

At Department Environmental Protection, Sarabeth Alvarenga serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,101.

Jennifer Lane

Government Operations Consultant I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,060
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$44,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,060
Hire date
2025-12-12
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2234
Position Number
000470

Jennifer Lane is a Government Operations Consultant I at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,060.

Delaney Goins

Government Operations Consultant I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,060
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$44,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,060
Hire date
2025-10-24
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2234
Position Number
001795

Delaney Goins is a Government Operations Consultant I at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,060.

Jeremy Johnson

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,001
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$44,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,001
Hire date
2010-07-19
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
001144

Jeremy Johnson works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2010 (about 16 years) as a salaried employee. Jeremy earned $44,001 in 2026.

Robert Hughes

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,001
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$44,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,001
Hire date
2006-07-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
G.

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
001314

At Department Environmental Protection, Robert Hughes serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,001.

Tanylah Nixon

Planner II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,000
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$44,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,000
Hire date
2023-07-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Danielle

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2315
Position Number
011075

At Department Environmental Protection, Tanylah Nixon serves as a Planner II within Waste Management. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,000.

Dakota Molewicz

Environmental Specialist I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$44,000
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$44,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,000
Hire date
2025-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4806
Position Number
001038

At Department Environmental Protection, Dakota Molewicz serves as a Environmental Specialist I within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,000.

Sandra Cashes

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,991
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$43,991
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,991
Hire date
1997-10-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
000617

At Department Environmental Protection, Sandra Cashes serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 1997, they have about 29 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,991.

Alesha Cameron

Operations Analyst I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,979
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$43,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,979
Hire date
2015-01-02
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2209
Position Number
010689

Alesha Cameron is a Operations Analyst I at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 11 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,979.

Brendon Kerkela

Resident Assistant Park Manager - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,888
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$43,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,888
Hire date
2020-03-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6618
Position Number
002434

At Department Environmental Protection, Brendon Kerkela serves as a Resident Assistant Park Manager - Ses within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $43,888.

Justin Hood

Engineering Technician IV/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,726
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$43,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,726
Hire date
2014-08-04
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4612
Position Number
010834

Justin Hood works as a Engineering Technician IV for Department Environmental Protection within Waste Management. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. Justin earned $43,726 in 2026.

Cheryl Metzger

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,625
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$43,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,625
Hire date
2003-11-07
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
000669

Cheryl Metzger is a Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $43,625.

Ronald Dykes

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,608
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$43,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,608
Hire date
2016-03-28
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
000889

Ronald Dykes holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,608.

Jason Allgood

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$43,608
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$43,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,608
Hire date
2016-08-26
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6620
Position Number
001560

Jason Allgood holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $43,608.