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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David Sinn

Engineering Specialist II/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: 1997-09-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4630
Position Number: 005035

David Sinn works as a Engineering Specialist II for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 29 years as a salaried employee. David earned $53,649 in 2026.

Peggy O'Kelly

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: 2013-08-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005068

At FL Department of Transportation, Peggy O'Kelly serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Tristan Merchant

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: 2021-10-15
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Layne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005324

Tristan Merchant holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,649.

Zachary Ramsay

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: 2023-12-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ryan

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 006461

Zachary Ramsay 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 $53,649.

Audie Stewart

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: 2023-02-03
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 006665

At FL Department of Transportation, Audie Stewart serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Erik Vargas

Engineering Specialist I/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: 2017-09-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Anthony

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4627
Position Number: 009036

At FL Department of Transportation, Erik Vargas serves as a Engineering Specialist I within Highway Operations. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Kevin Rector

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: 2021-10-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Gene

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 009121

Kevin Rector works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years as a salaried employee. Kevin earned $53,649 in 2026.

Joseph Boone

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: 2022-11-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 009285

Joseph Boone works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Joseph earned $53,649 in 2026.

Waldo Porr

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: 1998-11-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 009332

Waldo Porr works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 1998 (about 28 years) as a salaried employee. Waldo earned $53,649 in 2026.

John Henderson

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: 1990-08-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 010424

John Henderson is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 1990, they have about 36 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Jared Fowler

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: 2001-01-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 004129

Jared Fowler works as a Engineering Technician IV for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2001, they have about 25 years of service as a salaried employee. Jared earned $53,649 in 2026.

Cody Bellflower

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: 2023-10-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 007668

At FL Department of Transportation, Cody Bellflower serves as a Engineering Technician IV within Highway Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,649.

Aram Salazar Aguilar

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: 2026-03-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 003025

At FL Department of Transportation, Aram Salazar Aguilar 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.

Angelo Pachelli

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: 2006-06-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 005405

Angelo Pachelli is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Solomon Hernandez

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: 2024-03-18
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4612
Position Number: 001958

Solomon Hernandez is a Engineering Technician IV at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,649.

Brittany Justice

Administrative Assistant II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,581

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,581
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,581
Hire date: 2018-05-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0712
Position Number: 006013

Brittany Justice is a Administrative Assistant II at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,581.

Shawnerie Bone

Purchasing Agent II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,533

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,533
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,533
Hire date: 2018-02-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0812
Position Number: 009424

Shawnerie Bone is a Purchasing Agent II at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 8 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,533.

Kevin Burke

Highway Maintenance Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,529

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,529
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,529
Hire date: 2005-03-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Albert

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4759
Position Number: 006849

Kevin Burke holds the role of Highway Maintenance Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,529.

April Knight

Accountant IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,511

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,511
Hire date: 1996-12-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1437
Position Number: 000714

At FL Department of Transportation, April Knight serves as a Accountant IV within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 1996, they have about 30 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,511.

Christine Sims

Purchasing Agent III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,491

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,491
Hire date: 2021-08-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0815
Position Number: 000287

Christine Sims works as a Purchasing Agent III for FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. Christine earned $53,491 in 2026.

Kristy Mcshea

Accountant IV/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,489

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,489
Hire date: 2022-11-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Wi-Yung

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1437
Position Number: 000105

Kristy Mcshea is a Accountant IV at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,489.

Timothy Zoldak

Operations & Management Consultant I - Ses/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,438

Sub-department: Florida's Turnpike Enterprise
Base pay: $53,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,438
Hire date: 2024-10-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: David

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2234
Position Number: 013892

At FL Department of Transportation, Timothy Zoldak serves as a Operations & Management Consultant I - Ses within Florida's Turnpike Enterprise. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,438.

Charles Rudd

Survey and Mapping Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,436

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,436
Hire date: 2011-07-22
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4666
Position Number: 006528

Charles Rudd is a Survey and Mapping Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2011, they have about 15 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,436.

Patrick Fuller

Toll Equipment Technician - Ses/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,380

Sub-department: Florida's Turnpike Enterprise
Base pay: $53,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,380
Hire date: 2014-09-29
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7247
Position Number: 001283

Patrick Fuller is a Toll Equipment Technician - Ses at FL Department of Transportation within Florida's Turnpike Enterprise. Hired in 2014, they have about 12 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,380.

Raechel Logan

Operations Analyst I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,367

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,367
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,367
Hire date: 2015-09-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2209
Position Number: 002038

Raechel Logan holds the role of Operations Analyst I at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2015, they have about 11 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,367.

Demeris Moore

Engineering Specialist I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,363

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,363
Hire date: 2025-01-06
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4627
Position Number: 006054

Demeris Moore holds the role of Engineering Specialist I 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 $53,363.

Alan Gamarra

Office Automation Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,345

Sub-department: Information Technology
Base pay: $53,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,345
Hire date: 2021-07-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Fred

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2043
Position Number: 000373

Alan Gamarra works as a Office Automation Specialist II for FL Department of Transportation within Information Technology. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Alan earned $53,345 in 2026.

David Paparella

Office Automation Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,345

Sub-department: Information Technology
Base pay: $53,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,345
Hire date: 2022-05-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2043
Position Number: 010815

David Paparella works as a Office Automation Specialist II for FL Department of Transportation within Information Technology. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. David earned $53,345 in 2026.

Alvin Fortier Jr

Office Automation Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,345

Sub-department: Information Technology
Base pay: $53,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,345
Hire date: 2020-11-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2043
Position Number: 007491

Alvin Fortier Jr holds the role of Office Automation Specialist II at FL Department of Transportation within Information Technology. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $53,345.

Jordan Smith

Carpenter/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,252

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,252
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,252
Hire date: 2023-12-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6432
Position Number: 002300

Jordan Smith works as a Carpenter for FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Jordan earned $53,252 in 2026.

Devon Phibbons

Civil Rights Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,234

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,234
Hire date: 2023-08-25
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1093
Position Number: 008469

At FL Department of Transportation, Devon Phibbons serves as a Civil Rights Specialist II within Highway Operations. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,234.

Kaitlyn Bolowski

Civil Rights Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,234

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,234
Hire date: 2025-09-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Cassandra

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1093
Position Number: 012316

At FL Department of Transportation, Kaitlyn Bolowski serves as a Civil Rights Specialist II within Highway Operations. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,234.

Benjamin Allen Jr

Engineering Technician I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,207

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,207
Hire date: 2014-01-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Franklin

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4606
Position Number: 005086

At FL Department of Transportation, Benjamin Allen Jr serves as a Engineering Technician I within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2014 (about 12 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $53,207.

Christina Cabrera

Administrative Assistant I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,205

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,205
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,205
Hire date: 2023-06-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 013754

Christina Cabrera is a Administrative Assistant I at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,205.

Alexandra Martin

Administrative Assistant I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,131

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $53,131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,131
Hire date: 2025-07-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 011912

Alexandra Martin works as a Administrative Assistant I for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Alexandra earned $53,131 in 2026.

Jennifer Nakasu

Paralegal Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,000

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Hire date: 2016-10-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7703
Position Number: 012681

Jennifer Nakasu is a Paralegal Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $53,000.

Melissa Reibsome

Operations Analyst I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$53,000

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $53,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,000
Hire date: 2022-01-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Diane

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2209
Position Number: 002591

Melissa Reibsome works as a Operations Analyst I for FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service as a salaried employee. Melissa earned $53,000 in 2026.

Elizabeth Blot

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$52,942

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $52,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,942
Hire date: 2006-12-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 005388

Elizabeth Blot holds the role of Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 20 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,942.

Kenneth Broughton

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$52,925

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $52,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,925
Hire date: 2022-03-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010513

Kenneth Broughton works as a Distribution Agent for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years as a salaried employee. Kenneth earned $52,925 in 2026.

Valerie Weathers

Administrative Secretary/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$52,925

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $52,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,925
Hire date: 1993-05-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0108
Position Number: 008511

Valerie Weathers works as a Administrative Secretary for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 33 years as a salaried employee. Valerie earned $52,925 in 2026.