Florida / FL Department of Transportation

Agency file

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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Edward Anderson

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,880

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,880
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,880
Hire date: 2023-10-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004173

Edward Anderson is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,880.

Christopher Tanksley Jr

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,870

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,870
Hire date: 2011-01-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D.

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005096

Christopher Tanksley Jr holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 15 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,870.

Zachary Vanorman

Aluminum Welder/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,803

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,803
Hire date: 2023-06-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6459
Position Number: 010684

Zachary Vanorman holds the role of Aluminum Welder at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,803.

Joyce Groshart

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,798

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,798
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,798
Hire date: 2016-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 008159

Joyce Groshart is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,798.

Harmonee Stewart

Operations Analyst I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,793

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,793
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,793
Hire date: 2024-04-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Learih

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2209
Position Number: 003042

Harmonee Stewart holds the role of Operations Analyst I at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,793.

Joseph Perez

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,749

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,749
Hire date: 2013-11-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Daniel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 013719

Joseph Perez works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2013, they have about 13 years of service as a salaried employee. Joseph earned $53,749 in 2026.

Jennifer Yarbrough

Education and Training Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,706

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,706
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,706
Hire date: 2016-09-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1328
Position Number: 005551

Jennifer Yarbrough holds the role of Education and Training Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,706.

Sonia Flores

Administrative Assistant I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,698

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,698
Hire date: 1995-09-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 008100

At FL Department of Transportation, Sonia Flores serves as a Administrative Assistant I within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 1995, they have about 31 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,698.

Erik Tukums

Survey and Mapping Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,693

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,693
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,693
Hire date: 2016-08-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4666
Position Number: 003703

Erik Tukums holds the role of Survey and Mapping Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,693.

Wade Taylor

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2024-08-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Thomas

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 009094

Wade Taylor is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Adam Larsen

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2010-07-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002367

Adam Larsen is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2010 (about 16 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Joel Cobb

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 1991-04-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Timothy

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002379

At FL Department of Transportation, Joel Cobb serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Hired in 1991, they have about 35 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Rocky Shoffner

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2009-07-31
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002432

At FL Department of Transportation, Rocky Shoffner serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Joseph Rosales-Herring

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2025-02-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Daniel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002578

Joseph Rosales-Herring works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Joseph earned $53,649 in 2026.

Erin Webb

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2022-09-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002668

At FL Department of Transportation, Erin Webb serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

William Jameson

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2024-12-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Frank

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 003064

William Jameson works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years) as a salaried employee. William earned $53,649 in 2026.

Clinton Mingus

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 1999-04-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 003084

Clinton Mingus is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 27 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Robert Allen

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2007-10-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 003132

At FL Department of Transportation, Robert Allen serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Kirby Beranek

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2009-04-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004164

Kirby Beranek holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,649.

Christopher Mcdonald

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2009-12-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Andrew

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004392

At FL Department of Transportation, Christopher Mcdonald serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Hired in 2009, they have about 17 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Robert Dreifus Jr

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2012-01-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004413

Robert Dreifus Jr holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,649.

Wayne Wilbur

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2016-02-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Bruce

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004521

Wayne Wilbur works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2016 (about 10 years) as a salaried employee. Wayne earned $53,649 in 2026.

Todd Ives

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2025-10-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: John

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004539

Todd Ives holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,649.

William Halaburda Jr

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2018-04-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: John

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004692

At FL Department of Transportation, William Halaburda Jr serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Marcos Figueroa

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2019-12-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004905

Marcos Figueroa works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service as a salaried employee. Marcos earned $53,649 in 2026.

Todd Begue

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 1989-05-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Geraid

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005152

Todd Begue holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 1989 (about 37 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,649.

James Barnes

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2005-08-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Darren

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005225

James Barnes holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,649.

Wade Wiederhold

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2026-05-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005329

At FL Department of Transportation, Wade Wiederhold serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2026, under a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Matthew French

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2008-06-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 006606

Matthew French works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. Matthew earned $53,649 in 2026.

Nathan Johnson

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2006-05-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 008352

Nathan Johnson is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2006 (about 20 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Darnel Dastine

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2022-12-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 008397

Darnel Dastine is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Jared Bast

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2023-03-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 009044

Jared Bast is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Eric Demichele

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2023-08-21
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 009117

Eric Demichele works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. Eric earned $53,649 in 2026.

Clay Walters

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2025-12-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Derek

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 013733

Clay Walters is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Larry Thornton

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2020-03-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shane

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002792

Larry Thornton works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. Larry earned $53,649 in 2026.

Willie Hayes

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2001-03-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 002840

At FL Department of Transportation, Willie Hayes serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 25 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Donald Brink Jr

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2001-12-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004314

At FL Department of Transportation, Donald Brink Jr serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Hired in 2001, they have about 25 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Cassandra Howell

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2016-07-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Hudson

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004324

Cassandra Howell is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Samantha Henson

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2015-11-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004573

Samantha Henson is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Keaven Jones

Engineering Technician IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,649

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2024-06-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Shynard

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004624

At FL Department of Transportation, Keaven Jones serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.