Florida / Department of Children and Families / Investigation Specialist I

Job-title file

Investigation Specialist I

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

46 employees hold this title in Department of Children and Families. Median total compensation for the role is $41,639, below the department median of $44,325.

Employees: 46
Total payroll: $1.9M
Role median: $41,639
Agency median: $44,325
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$41,639$45,528+

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How total compensation varies among the 46 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Florida

Investigation Specialist I is held in 2 Florida departments. In Department of Children and Families, the median of $41,639 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Management Services

$42,500 · 12

Median total compensation for the Investigation Specialist I role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Investigation Specialist beyond Florida

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Florida, the median of $43,978 ranks #2 of 2. See Investigation Specialist across all of Florida →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Minnesota

$90,553 · 70

Median total compensation for comparable Investigation Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gloria Gomez Lopez

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,898

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,898
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,898
Hire date: 1992-12-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lucia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 020111

Gloria Gomez Lopez holds the role of Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 1992, they have about 34 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,898.

Guillermina Rizo

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 1996-11-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 046075

Guillermina Rizo holds the role of Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 30 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,887.

Carlos Morlote

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 1998-04-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 046295

Carlos Morlote works as a Investigation Specialist I for Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 1998, they have about 28 years of service as a salaried employee. Carlos earned $42,887 in 2026.

Cheseline Fertilien

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2014-09-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 053601

At Department of Children and Families, Cheseline Fertilien serves as a Investigation Specialist I within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,887.

Patricia Predelus

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2023-11-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 022967

At Department of Children and Families, Patricia Predelus serves as a Investigation Specialist I within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,887.

Aaliyah Napier

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2019-07-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 023731

At Department of Children and Families, Aaliyah Napier serves as a Investigation Specialist I within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,887.

Amparo Rodriguez

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 1977-04-14
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 034886

Amparo Rodriguez works as a Investigation Specialist I for Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 1977, they have about 49 years of service as a salaried employee. Amparo earned $42,887 in 2026.

Amelia Mendoza

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2003-04-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 046074

Amelia Mendoza is a Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. They have served since 2003 (about 23 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,887.

Ileana Izquierdo

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 1999-07-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 046076

Ileana Izquierdo is a Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 1999, they have about 27 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $42,887.

Angel Williams

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2022-07-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Elcina Starnique

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 049574

Angel Williams holds the role of Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,887.

Denise Burgess-Bernard

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2015-01-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 053746

At Department of Children and Families, Denise Burgess-Bernard serves as a Investigation Specialist I within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,887.

Tamara Chemaly

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2002-09-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 060424

Tamara Chemaly holds the role of Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2002, they have about 24 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,887.

Tiffani Sherrod

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$42,887

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $42,887
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,887
Hire date: 2023-02-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rachelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 069393

At Department of Children and Families, Tiffani Sherrod serves as a Investigation Specialist I within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $42,887.