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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

Page 1

Megan Lamb

Environmental Administrator - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,238
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$68,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,238
Hire date
2007-07-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4821
Position Number
020369

At Department Environmental Protection, Megan Lamb serves as a Environmental Administrator - Ses within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,238.

Hanieh Soleimanifar

Professional Engineer I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,153
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$68,153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,153
Hire date
2021-10-04
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4657
Position Number
002018

Hanieh Soleimanifar holds the role of Professional Engineer I at Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,153.

Heather Perkins

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,117
Sub-department
Office of Emergency Response
Base pay
$68,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,117
Hire date
2015-03-02
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011136

Heather Perkins holds the role of Environmental Specialist III at Department Environmental Protection within Office of Emergency Response. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,117.

Terri Gross

Government Operations Consultant III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,095
Sub-department
Land Administrative and Management
Base pay
$68,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,095
Hire date
2017-01-09
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
021074

Terri Gross works as a Government Operations Consultant III for Department Environmental Protection within Land Administrative and Management. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years as a salaried employee. Terri earned $68,095 in 2026.

Cassandra Meadows

Resident Park Manager IV - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,029
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$68,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,029
Hire date
2007-04-25
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6628
Position Number
000714

Cassandra Meadows works as a Resident Park Manager IV - Ses for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. Cassandra earned $68,029 in 2026.

Savannah Cowen

Professional Engineer II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,000
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$68,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,000
Hire date
2021-10-18
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4660
Position Number
020103

Savannah Cowen works as a Professional Engineer II for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Savannah earned $68,000 in 2026.

Tiffany Herrin

Environmental Administrator - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$68,000
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$68,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,000
Hire date
2002-05-10
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4821
Position Number
010617

Tiffany Herrin works as a Environmental Administrator - Ses for Department Environmental Protection within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 24 years as a salaried employee. Tiffany earned $68,000 in 2026.

John Sego

Professional Geologist II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,841
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$67,841
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,841
Hire date
2005-01-10
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5055
Position Number
020422

John Sego holds the role of Professional Geologist II at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,841.

Neil Hornick

Professional Geologist II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,838
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$67,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,838
Hire date
1997-06-02
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
H.

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5055
Position Number
020420

Neil Hornick is a Professional Geologist II at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 1997, they have about 29 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,838.

Puja Jasrotia

Environmental Administrator - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,830
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$67,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,830
Hire date
2004-08-21
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4821
Position Number
020848

Puja Jasrotia holds the role of Environmental Administrator - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. They have served since 2004 (about 22 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,830.

Gary Kekelis Jr

System Project Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,830
Sub-department
Technology and Information Services
Base pay
$67,830
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,830
Hire date
2004-02-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2109
Position Number
011344

At Department Environmental Protection, Gary Kekelis Jr serves as a System Project Consultant within Technology and Information Services. They have served since 2004 (about 22 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,830.

Connie Stockwell

Planning Manager - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,809
Sub-department
Land Administrative and Management
Base pay
$67,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,809
Hire date
2003-02-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2336
Position Number
001204

Connie Stockwell works as a Planning Manager - Ses for Department Environmental Protection within Land Administrative and Management. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service as a salaried employee. Connie earned $67,809 in 2026.

Kenneth Torres

Resident Park Manager IV - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,708
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$67,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,708
Hire date
2001-10-12
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6628
Position Number
000804

Kenneth Torres is a Resident Park Manager IV - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 25 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,708.

Tony Tindell

Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,488
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$67,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,488
Hire date
1992-04-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
020568

Tony Tindell is a Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 1992 (about 34 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,488.

Daniel Pearson

Environmental Specialist III - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,364
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$67,364
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,364
Hire date
1989-11-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
001440

Daniel Pearson holds the role of Environmental Specialist III - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 1989 (about 37 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,364.

Nicholas Parr

Environmental Manager - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,353
Sub-department
Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas
Base pay
$67,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,353
Hire date
2019-09-03
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
021078

At Department Environmental Protection, Nicholas Parr serves as a Environmental Manager - Ses within Coastal/Aquatic Mgd Areas. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,353.

Mollie Tyre

Budget Analyst B-Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,320
Sub-department
Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay
$67,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,320
Hire date
1993-05-24
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4952
Position Number
010450

Mollie Tyre holds the role of Budget Analyst B-Ses at Department Environmental Protection within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 1993, they have about 33 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,320.

Andrew Smith

Professional Geologist II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,320
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$67,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,320
Hire date
2019-09-23
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5055
Position Number
011275

Andrew Smith works as a Professional Geologist II for Department Environmental Protection within Waste Management. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years as a salaried employee. Andrew earned $67,320 in 2026.

Lauren Cruz

Operations & Management Consultant Manager - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,320
Sub-department
Land Administrative and Management
Base pay
$67,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,320
Hire date
2013-10-01
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2238
Position Number
020665

Lauren Cruz works as a Operations & Management Consultant Manager - Ses for Department Environmental Protection within Land Administrative and Management. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years) as a salaried employee. Lauren earned $67,320 in 2026.

Xenia Alonso

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,298
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$67,298
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,298
Hire date
2023-06-26
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
020117

Xenia Alonso is a Environmental Consultant at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,298.

Cameron Wall

Engineering Specialist IV/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,260
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$67,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,260
Hire date
1990-11-23
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4635
Position Number
010771

Cameron Wall works as a Engineering Specialist IV for Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. Hired in 1990, they have about 36 years of service as a salaried employee. Cameron earned $67,260 in 2026.

Brenda Stubbs

Program Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,239
Sub-department
Land Administrative and Management
Base pay
$67,239
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,239
Hire date
1981-05-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5916
Position Number
002076

At Department Environmental Protection, Brenda Stubbs serves as a Program Consultant within Land Administrative and Management. Their tenure dates to 1981, about 45 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,239.

Karl Bowen

Environmental Administrator - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,237
Sub-department
Water Science and Laboratory Services
Base pay
$67,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,237
Hire date
2019-09-09
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4821
Position Number
020318

Karl Bowen is a Environmental Administrator - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within Water Science and Laboratory Services. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,237.

Jonathan Guinn

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,134
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$67,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,134
Hire date
2014-10-02
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
020993

At Department Environmental Protection, Jonathan Guinn serves as a Environmental Consultant within Water Resource Management. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,134.

Mac James

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,134
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$67,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,134
Hire date
2019-03-27
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
021057

Mac James works as a Environmental Consultant for Department Environmental Protection within Water Resource Management. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years) as a salaried employee. Mac earned $67,134 in 2026.

Justin Henry

Law Enforcement Investigator II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,108
Sub-department
Environmental Law Enforcement
Base pay
$67,108
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,108
Hire date
2008-10-03
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
C.

Source-specific fields

Class Code
8541
Position Number
020877

Justin Henry is a Law Enforcement Investigator II at Department Environmental Protection within Environmental Law Enforcement. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,108.

Melanie Prescott

Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,101
Sub-department
Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay
$67,101
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,101
Hire date
2022-09-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Tennille

Source-specific fields

Class Code
2236
Position Number
001738

Melanie Prescott holds the role of Operations & Management Consultant II - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,101.

Rene Acuna

Resident Park Manager IV - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$67,034
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$67,034
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,034
Hire date
2008-08-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Ivan

Source-specific fields

Class Code
6628
Position Number
000890

Rene Acuna is a Resident Park Manager IV - Ses at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 18 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $67,034.

Gordon Dabreu

Engineering Specialist IV/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,931
Sub-department
Water Resource Management
Base pay
$66,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,931
Hire date
2003-04-28
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4635
Position Number
020027

At Department Environmental Protection, Gordon Dabreu serves as a Engineering Specialist IV within Water Resource Management. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,931.

Gina Marie Laddick

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,827
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$66,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,827
Hire date
2021-09-14
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
010128

Gina Marie Laddick holds the role of Environmental Consultant at Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,827.

Donna Crandall

Administrative Assistant II - Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,816
Sub-department
Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay
$66,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,816
Hire date
1997-01-27
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
0712
Position Number
010467

Donna Crandall works as a Administrative Assistant II - Ses for Department Environmental Protection within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 1997, they have about 29 years of service as a salaried employee. Donna earned $66,816 in 2026.

Christina Sellers

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,669
Sub-department
Regulatory District Offices
Base pay
$66,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,669
Hire date
2005-04-18
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
001896

Christina Sellers works as a Environmental Consultant for Department Environmental Protection within Regulatory District Offices. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years) as a salaried employee. Christina earned $66,669 in 2026.

Uyles Keen Jr

Construction Projects Consultant II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,630
Sub-department
State Park Operations
Base pay
$66,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,630
Hire date
2005-06-16
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4692
Position Number
020725

Uyles Keen Jr is a Construction Projects Consultant II at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2005, they have about 21 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $66,630.

Natasha Toth

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,600
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$66,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,600
Hire date
2018-06-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
011118

At Department Environmental Protection, Natasha Toth serves as a Environmental Consultant within Waste Management. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,600.

Christopher Stoll

Environmental Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,412
Sub-department
Air Resources Management
Base pay
$66,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,412
Hire date
2003-01-15
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4823
Position Number
010573

Christopher Stoll holds the role of Environmental Consultant at Department Environmental Protection within Air Resources Management. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,412.

Arthur Tyus

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,386
Sub-department
Air Resources Management
Base pay
$66,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,386
Hire date
1999-12-08
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
Dennis

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
010176

At Department Environmental Protection, Arthur Tyus serves as a Environmental Specialist III within Air Resources Management. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 27 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,386.

Clark Moore

Environmental Specialist III/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,363
Sub-department
Waste Management
Base pay
$66,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,363
Hire date
1998-10-13
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4812
Position Number
011283

Clark Moore works as a Environmental Specialist III for Department Environmental Protection within Waste Management. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years as a salaried employee. Clark earned $66,363 in 2026.

Benjamin Davis

Professional Geologist II/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,300
Sub-department
Florida Geological Survey
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,300
Hire date
2021-05-03
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5055
Position Number
000433

Benjamin Davis works as a Professional Geologist II for Department Environmental Protection within Florida Geological Survey. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. Benjamin earned $66,300 in 2026.

Deveshia Gurley

Budget Analyst B-Ses/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,300
Sub-department
Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,300
Hire date
2014-07-01
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Class Code
4952
Position Number
000980

At Department Environmental Protection, Deveshia Gurley serves as a Budget Analyst B-Ses within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,300.

Casey Cherry

Program Consultant/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp
$66,300
Sub-department
Land Administrative and Management
Base pay
$66,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,300
Hire date
2024-10-16
Employment type
Salaried
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Class Code
5916
Position Number
001191

Casey Cherry is a Program Consultant at Department Environmental Protection within Land Administrative and Management. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $66,300.