Florida / FL Department of Transportation

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FL Department of Transportation

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

The FL Department of Transportation plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2026, this agency had 5,251 employees with median total compensation of $69,007; the highest distinct record was $297,845.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $406.7M
Employees: 5,251
Median total: $69,007
Highest record: $297,845

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$17,380$165,142+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 5,251 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,007) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $77,447 (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

$46,330

$55,000

$69,007

$89,860

$123,763

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,763 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,330. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Engineering Specialist III

478 · $70,809

Engineering Specialist IV

306 · $83,646

Engineering Specialist II

284 · $61,576

Professional Engineer Administrator -Ses

147 · $142,039

Public Transportation Specialist III

137 · $81,320

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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Debbie Reynolds

Senior Clerk/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$34,760

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $34,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,760
Hire date: 2025-07-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 004235

Debbie Reynolds works as a Senior Clerk for FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Debbie earned $34,760 in 2026.

Anthony Pena

Engineering Specialist I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$29,744

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $29,744
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,744
Hire date: 2026-05-22
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4627
Position Number: 013429

Anthony Pena is a Engineering Specialist I at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,744.