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Manager I

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

4 employees hold this title in Florida Department of Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $90,135, above the department median of $69,007.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $367.1K
Role median: $90,135
Agency median: $69,007
Comparison: Above

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This role across Florida

Manager I is held in 9 Florida departments. In Florida Department of Transportation, the median of $90,135 ranks #2 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Military Affairs

$120,000 · 3

Department of Financial Services

$88,250 · 3

Department of Management Services

$86,580 · 1

Department of Corrections

$80,386 · 14

Department of Commerce

$75,000 · 1

Florida Department of Law Enforcement

$65,105 · 21

Agriculture and Consumer Services

$63,036 · 5

Department of Health

$58,030 · 3

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

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Olen Pettis

Manager I/Florida Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$111,501

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $111,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,501
Hire date: 2007-12-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6231
Position Number: 006579

Olen Pettis works as a Manager I for Florida Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service as a salaried employee. Olen earned $111,501 in 2026.

Fornicher Nixson

Manager I/Florida Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$93,640

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $93,640
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,640
Hire date: 1998-05-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6231
Position Number: 000705

Fornicher Nixson is a Manager I at Florida Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 1998 (about 28 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $93,640.

Joey Gordon

Manager I/Florida Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$86,631

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $86,631
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,631
Hire date: 1974-10-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6231
Position Number: 010788

At Florida Department of Transportation, Joey Gordon serves as a Manager I within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 1974 (about 52 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,631.

Victor Johnson

Manager I/Florida Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$75,342

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $75,342
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,342
Hire date: 1998-08-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6231
Position Number: 002184

Victor Johnson is a Manager I at Florida Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 28 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $75,342.