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Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

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

The Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 1,978 employees with median total compensation of $62,589; the highest distinct record was $204,753.

Year: 2026
Employees: 1,978
Median total: $62,589
Highest record: $204,753

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$17,380$124,630+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1,978 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,589) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $67,103 (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

$43,168

$50,849

$62,589

$77,365

$95,474

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,474 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,168. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Law Enforcement Officer

309 · $62,426

Law Enforcement Corporal

212 · $77,342

Law Enforcement Lieutenant

128 · $95,564

Fisheries & Wildlife Bio Scientist IV

108 · $56,115

Fisheries & Wildlife Bio Scientist III

107 · $48,509

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 50

Cheyenne Helton

Administrative Assistant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$36,000

Sub-department: FISH/WILDLIFE RESEARCH INS
Base pay: $36,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,000
Hire date: 2024-12-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: BROOKE

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 072645

Cheyenne Helton holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Fish/Wildlife Research Ins. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,000.

Dowruang Shuler

Administrative Assistant II/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$35,990

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $35,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,990
Hire date: 2025-10-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0712
Position Number: 001033

Dowruang Shuler is a Administrative Assistant II at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,990.

Kevin Mcdonald

Fish/Wildlife Technician/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$35,005

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $35,005
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,005
Hire date: 2008-03-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5031
Position Number: 000223

Kevin Mcdonald holds the role of Fish/Wildlife Technician at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,005.

Timothy Johnson

Fish/Wildlife Technician/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$35,000

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $35,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,000
Hire date: 2021-05-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5031
Position Number: 000253

Timothy Johnson holds the role of Fish/Wildlife Technician at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,000.

Tobias Wetzel Ii

Fish/Wildlife Technician/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$35,000

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $35,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,000
Hire date: 2025-11-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5031
Position Number: 001165

Tobias Wetzel Ii holds the role of Fish/Wildlife Technician at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,000.

Donald Elrod

Fish/Wildlife Technician/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$35,000

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $35,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,000
Hire date: 2026-05-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: TERRY

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5031
Position Number: 001166

Donald Elrod holds the role of Fish/Wildlife Technician at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,000.

Connor Fazekas

Fish/Wildlife Technician/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$35,000

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $35,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,000
Hire date: 2025-10-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: WILSON

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5031
Position Number: 072826

At Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community, Connor Fazekas serves as a Fish/Wildlife Technician within Habitat & Species Conserv. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,000.

Skye Osborne

Administrative Assistant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$34,890

Sub-department: WILDLIFE/MAR/BOAT LAWS ENF
Base pay: $34,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,890
Hire date: 2025-10-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: MARIE

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 073006

Skye Osborne is a Administrative Assistant I at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Wildlife/Mar/Boat Laws Enf. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,890.

Shannon Shea

Administrative Assistant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$34,890

Sub-department: WILDLIFE/MAR/BOAT LAWS ENF
Base pay: $34,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,890
Hire date: 2026-03-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 070150

At Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community, Shannon Shea serves as a Administrative Assistant I within Wildlife/Mar/Boat Laws Enf. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,890.

Patricia Murphy

Administrative Assistant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$34,890

Sub-department: WILDLIFE/MAR/BOAT LAWS ENF
Base pay: $34,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,890
Hire date: 2025-11-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 071009

Patricia Murphy works as a Administrative Assistant I for Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Wildlife/Mar/Boat Laws Enf. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Patricia earned $34,890 in 2026.

Tiffany Rose

Administrative Assistant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$34,890

Sub-department: WILDLIFE/MAR/BOAT LAWS ENF
Base pay: $34,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,890
Hire date: 2025-10-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 072479

At Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community, Tiffany Rose serves as a Administrative Assistant I within Wildlife/Mar/Boat Laws Enf. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,890.

Jayme Ramey

Administrative Assistant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$34,890

Sub-department: WILDLIFE/MAR/BOAT LAWS ENF
Base pay: $34,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,890
Hire date: 2026-05-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 072708

At Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community, Jayme Ramey serves as a Administrative Assistant I within Wildlife/Mar/Boat Laws Enf. They have served since 2026 (under a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,890.

Elizabeth Critcher

Crime Intelligence Analyst I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: WILDLIFE/MAR/BOAT LAWS ENF
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8433
Position Number: 000567

Elizabeth Critcher works as a Crime Intelligence Analyst I for Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Wildlife/Mar/Boat Laws Enf. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Elizabeth earned $34,760 in 2026.

Caroline Durden

Government Operations Consultant I/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$22,995

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $22,995
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,995
Hire date: 2025-06-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: MACKENZIE

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 001103

Caroline Durden holds the role of Government Operations Consultant I at Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,995.

Corwynne Pugh

Fisheries & Wildlife Bio Scientist II/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$20,500

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $20,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,500
Hire date: 2024-09-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: ANHUI

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5028
Position Number: 000158

Corwynne Pugh works as a Fisheries & Wildlife Bio Scientist II for Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Habitat & Species Conserv. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. Corwynne earned $20,500 in 2026.

Rebecca Comunale

Staff Assistant/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$19,355

Sub-department: HABITAT & SPECIES CONSERV
Base pay: $19,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,355
Hire date: 2022-11-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: ALLISON

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 072982

At Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community, Rebecca Comunale serves as a Staff Assistant within Habitat & Species Conserv. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $19,355.

Lydia Colson

Staff Assistant/Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community

2026 total comp

$17,380

Sub-department: HUNTING & GAME MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $17,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,380
Hire date: 2026-03-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: BENNETT

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 000893

Lydia Colson works as a Staff Assistant for Fish & Wildlife Conserv Community within Hunting & Game Management. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year as a salaried employee. Lydia earned $17,380 in 2026.