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
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+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 58

Jamie Mccoy

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,236

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,236
Hire date: 2024-08-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020251

At Department Environmental Protection, Jamie Mccoy serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,236.

Fairl Thomas

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,236

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,236
Hire date: 2022-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020357

Fairl Thomas works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Fairl earned $38,236 in 2026.

Kortney Kincaid

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,236

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,236
Hire date: 2022-04-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020582

Kortney Kincaid holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,236.

Nicole Whelan

Administrative Assistant I/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,236

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,236
Hire date: 2025-04-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 020519

Nicole Whelan is a Administrative Assistant I at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,236.

Charlie Allen

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,234

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,234
Hire date: 2018-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000673

Charlie Allen works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years) as a salaried employee. Charlie earned $38,234 in 2026.

Nicole Finen

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,173

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,173
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,173
Hire date: 2017-04-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 002036

Nicole Finen holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,173.

Kevin Pittman

Park Ranger/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,173

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,173
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,173
Hire date: 2014-11-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6612
Position Number: 020549

Kevin Pittman holds the role of Park Ranger at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,173.

Hannah Pridgeon

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2022-05-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000565

At Department Environmental Protection, Hannah Pridgeon serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Sean Wimbish

Senior Maintenance Mechanic/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2022-03-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6467
Position Number: 000682

Sean Wimbish is a Senior Maintenance Mechanic at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,136.

John Hull

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2021-03-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000687

At Department Environmental Protection, John Hull serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Jamie Butler

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2019-02-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000707

Jamie Butler holds the role of Park Services Specialist 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 $38,136.

Ava Ridley

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2024-06-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000795

Ava Ridley holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,136.

Emily Campbell

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2021-06-19
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000892

At Department Environmental Protection, Emily Campbell serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Gracie Renfro

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2024-09-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000914

Gracie Renfro holds the role of Park Services Specialist 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 $38,136.

James Terrell

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2010-07-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001467

At Department Environmental Protection, James Terrell serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

John Willis

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 1991-04-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001484

John Willis works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 1991 (about 35 years) as a salaried employee. John earned $38,136 in 2026.

Randolph Urling Jr

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2018-11-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 002028

Randolph Urling Jr holds the role of Park Services Specialist 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 $38,136.

Cameron Randolph

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2022-08-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020210

At Department Environmental Protection, Cameron Randolph serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,136.

Mitchell Bellock

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2022-05-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020301

Mitchell Bellock works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Mitchell earned $38,136 in 2026.

Jason Edgar

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2017-04-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020405

Jason Edgar is a Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,136.

Corey Whiddon

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2018-10-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020696

Corey Whiddon is a Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,136.

Tiffany Barr

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,136

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,136
Hire date: 2022-08-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 020697

Tiffany Barr is a Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,136.

Nicholas Hobeck

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2023-09-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000528

Nicholas Hobeck is a Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,117.

John Larson

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2023-11-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000558

At Department Environmental Protection, John Larson serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Andrew Williams

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2023-06-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000559

At Department Environmental Protection, Andrew Williams serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

David Coyle

Senior Maintenance Mechanic/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2022-05-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6467
Position Number: 000572

David Coyle holds the role of Senior Maintenance Mechanic at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,117.

Timothy Fisher

Senior Maintenance Mechanic/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2022-04-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6467
Position Number: 000581

At Department Environmental Protection, Timothy Fisher serves as a Senior Maintenance Mechanic within State Park Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Caitlin Gonsiorek

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2022-07-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000597

At Department Environmental Protection, Caitlin Gonsiorek serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Phillip Pitts

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000613

At Department Environmental Protection, Phillip Pitts serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Sally Smith

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2024-07-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000623

Sally Smith works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. Sally earned $38,117 in 2026.

Dallas Runion

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2026-01-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000864

Dallas Runion works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. Dallas earned $38,117 in 2026.

Victoria Marshall

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2026-05-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000881

Victoria Marshall holds the role of Park Services Specialist 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 $38,117.

Stephanie Suter

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2016-04-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000888

Stephanie Suter holds the role of Park Services Specialist at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $38,117.

David Honiker

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2019-06-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 000908

At Department Environmental Protection, David Honiker serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

John Mick

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2016-12-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001146

John Mick works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years as a salaried employee. John earned $38,117 in 2026.

Randall Johnson

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2025-09-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001162

At Department Environmental Protection, Randall Johnson serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Quinlan Halpain

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2022-02-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001242

Quinlan Halpain works as a Park Services Specialist for Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Quinlan earned $38,117 in 2026.

Amanda Townsend

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2026-04-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001299

At Department Environmental Protection, Amanda Townsend serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

Samuel Neumeyer

Park Services Specialist/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2023-10-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6620
Position Number: 001446

At Department Environmental Protection, Samuel Neumeyer serves as a Park Services Specialist within State Park Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,117.

James Landrum

Senior Maintenance Mechanic/Department Environmental Protection

2026 total comp

$38,117

Sub-department: STATE PARK OPERATIONS
Base pay: $38,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Hire date: 2026-03-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6467
Position Number: 001449

James Landrum is a Senior Maintenance Mechanic at Department Environmental Protection within State Park Operations. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,117.