Florida / Department of Children and Families

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Department of Children and Families

Source file: Florida — State Employee Salaries (People First / Florida Has a Right to Know) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Department of Children and Families is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 10,944 employees with median total compensation of $44,325; the highest distinct record was $266,126.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $552.4M
Employees: 10,944
Median total: $44,325
Highest record: $266,126

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$17,380$100,109+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 10,944 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($44,325) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $50,473 (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

$36,029

$37,274

$44,325

$57,258

$73,379

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $73,379 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,029. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist I

1,872 · $37,174

Child Protective Investigator

1,133 · $50,000

Interviewing Clerk

342 · $34,760

Child Protective Investigator Supv-Ses

287 · $64,080

Senior Child Protective Investigator

281 · $57,258

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

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Tiffany Blackshear

Government Operations Consultant I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,569

Sub-department: Family Safety & Preservation Services
Base pay: $41,569
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,569
Hire date: 2000-01-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 072152

Tiffany Blackshear is a Government Operations Consultant I at Department of Children and Families within Family Safety & Preservation Services. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 26 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $41,569.

Jason Cao

Government Operations Consultant I/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,569

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,569
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,569
Hire date: 2024-03-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Minh

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 021690

At Department of Children and Families, Jason Cao serves as a Government Operations Consultant I within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,569.

Barbara Wiggins

Management Analyst I - Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,548

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $41,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,548
Hire date: 1994-10-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2209
Position Number: 034525

Barbara Wiggins is a Management Analyst I - Ses at Department of Children and Families within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 32 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $41,548.

Sabine Claybrook

Regulatory Specialist III/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,541

Sub-department: Family Safety & Preservation Services
Base pay: $41,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,541
Hire date: 2024-06-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0444
Position Number: 070712

Sabine Claybrook is a Regulatory Specialist III at Department of Children and Families within Family Safety & Preservation Services. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $41,541.

William Crouse

General Services Specialist/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,541

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $41,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,541
Hire date: 2017-08-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0839
Position Number: 019649

William Crouse is a General Services Specialist at Department of Children and Families within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2017, they have about 9 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $41,541.

Amanda Slepica

Regulatory Specialist III/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,541

Sub-department: Family Safety & Preservation Services
Base pay: $41,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,541
Hire date: 2024-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Liane

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0444
Position Number: 005117

Amanda Slepica works as a Regulatory Specialist III for Department of Children and Families within Family Safety & Preservation Services. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. Amanda earned $41,541 in 2026.

Gelinah Damas

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2018-07-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6092
Position Number: 039344

Gelinah Damas works as a Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses for Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. Gelinah earned $41,536 in 2026.

Paramattee Neto

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2014-04-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6092
Position Number: 065623

Paramattee Neto works as a Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses for Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. Paramattee earned $41,536 in 2026.

Jared Adams

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2018-11-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alexander

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6092
Position Number: 020353

Jared Adams works as a Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses for Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. Jared earned $41,536 in 2026.

Marlon Orozco

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2016-01-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Alfonso

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6092
Position Number: 021893

Marlon Orozco is a Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses at Department of Children and Families within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $41,536.

Isaac-Aurelius Torres

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2018-07-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lashad

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6092
Position Number: 025486

At Department of Children and Families, Isaac-Aurelius Torres serves as a Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,536.

Danny Lipham

Rehabilitation Therap Supervisor - Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2019-02-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5564
Position Number: 010626

Danny Lipham works as a Rehabilitation Therap Supervisor - Ses for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. Danny earned $41,536 in 2026.

James Bradley

Rehabilitation Therap Supervisor - F/C - Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,536

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $41,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,536
Hire date: 2018-06-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shandell

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5565
Position Number: 011066

James Bradley works as a Rehabilitation Therap Supervisor - F/C - Ses for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. James earned $41,536 in 2026.

Ashley Perry

Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$41,521

Sub-department: Economic Self-Sufficiency Services
Base pay: $41,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,521
Hire date: 2022-01-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6092
Position Number: 024829

At Department of Children and Families, Ashley Perry serves as a Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist Supv-Ses within Economic Self-Sufficiency Services. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $41,521.