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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Kristina Vaz

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$46,925

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $46,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,925
Hire date: 2004-12-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 065297

Kristina Vaz holds the role of Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 22 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $46,925.

Esther Rodriguez

Investigation Specialist I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$45,373

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $45,373
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,373
Hire date: 2008-07-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8315
Position Number: 060350

Esther Rodriguez is a Investigation Specialist I at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. They have served since 2008 (about 18 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,373.