Florida / Department of Veterans' Affairs

Agency file

Department of Veterans' Affairs

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

The Department of Veterans' Affairs serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.

In 2026, this agency had 1,328 employees with median total compensation of $40,282; the highest distinct record was $180,801.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $65.2M
Employees: 1,328
Median total: $40,282
Highest record: $180,801

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$17,380$92,651+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,328 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($40,282) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $49,060 (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

$37,049

$37,421

$40,282

$55,121

$74,193

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $74,193 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,049. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Certified Nursing Assistant

538 · $38,461

Senior Licensed Practical Nurse

137 · $55,121

Veterans' Claims Examiner II

84 · $45,480

Registered Nurse

71 · $71,903

Food Support Worker

47 · $34,760

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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Barbara Morno

Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5308
Position Number: 453511

At Department of Veterans' Affairs, Barbara Morno serves as a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor within Veterans' Homes. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,193.

Marjorie Waggy

Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2025-01-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5308
Position Number: 556018

Marjorie Waggy works as a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor for Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Marjorie earned $74,193 in 2026.

Yanira Navarro Rodriguez

Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2025-07-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Yanisse

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5308
Position Number: 556022

Yanira Navarro Rodriguez works as a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor for Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Yanira earned $74,193 in 2026.

Sherry Shoopman

Nursing Program Specialist/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2023-03-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 556025

Sherry Shoopman works as a Nursing Program Specialist for Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. Sherry earned $74,193 in 2026.

Marie Florestal

Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2025-05-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Samantha

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5308
Position Number: 556062

At Department of Veterans' Affairs, Marie Florestal serves as a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor within Veterans' Homes. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,193.

Shelley Maffett

Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2023-08-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Rhea

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5308
Position Number: 950035

Shelley Maffett is a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $74,193.

Veronica Majors

Nursing Program Specialist/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2023-07-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 950159

Veronica Majors holds the role of Nursing Program Specialist at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,193.

Bianca Breedlove

Nursing Program Specialist/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2024-04-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 950171

Bianca Breedlove is a Nursing Program Specialist at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $74,193.

Holly Fast

Nursing Program Specialist/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,193

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,193
Hire date: 2023-07-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Renee

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 950162

Holly Fast is a Nursing Program Specialist at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $74,193.

John Bucceri

Audit Director - Ses/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$74,097

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $74,097
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,097
Hire date: 2014-09-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1665
Position Number: 000419

John Bucceri holds the role of Audit Director - Ses at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,097.

Loris Ebanks

Registered Nurse/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$73,879

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $73,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,879
Hire date: 2017-10-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Pixie

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5290
Position Number: 009835

Loris Ebanks holds the role of Registered Nurse at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,879.

Colleen Byles

Registered Nurse/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$73,879

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $73,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,879
Hire date: 2024-06-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5290
Position Number: 556016

Colleen Byles is a Registered Nurse at Department of Veterans' Affairs within Veterans' Homes. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $73,879.

Yolanda Miller

Registered Nurse/Department of Veterans' Affairs

2026 total comp

$73,879

Sub-department: Veterans' Homes
Base pay: $73,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,879
Hire date: 2023-08-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Denise

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5290
Position Number: 950065

At Department of Veterans' Affairs, Yolanda Miller serves as a Registered Nurse within Veterans' Homes. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,879.