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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Arteisha Brown

Paralegal Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,000

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $51,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,000
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7703
Position Number: 000621

Arteisha Brown is a Paralegal Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $51,000.

Cynthia Lavin

Paralegal Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,000

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $51,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,000
Hire date: 2025-05-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jeanne

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 7703
Position Number: 012527

Cynthia Lavin works as a Paralegal Specialist for FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Cynthia earned $51,000 in 2026.

Shelby White

Engineering Specialist I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$51,000

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $51,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,000
Hire date: 2025-06-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4627
Position Number: 013660

At FL Department of Transportation, Shelby White serves as a Engineering Specialist I within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2025 (about a year), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,000.

Ariadna Torres-Cortez

Right-Of-Way Specialist I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,974

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,974
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4406
Position Number: 006981

At FL Department of Transportation, Ariadna Torres-Cortez serves as a Right-Of-Way Specialist I within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,974.

Jan Robbie Nohay

Office Automation Analyst/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,935

Sub-department: Information Technology
Base pay: $50,935
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,935
Hire date: 2024-09-23
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2047
Position Number: 004673

Jan Robbie Nohay is a Office Automation Analyst at FL Department of Transportation within Information Technology. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,935.

Kaitlyn Hill

Engineering Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,876

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,876
Hire date: 2021-12-10
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4630
Position Number: 011720

At FL Department of Transportation, Kaitlyn Hill serves as a Engineering Specialist II within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,876.

Maria Smith

Staff Assistant - Ses/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,828

Sub-department: Florida's Turnpike Enterprise
Base pay: $50,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,828
Hire date: 1989-02-17
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0120
Position Number: 011605

At FL Department of Transportation, Maria Smith serves as a Staff Assistant - Ses within Florida's Turnpike Enterprise. Hired in 1989, they have about 37 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,828.

Steven Villacis

Survey and Mapping Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,775

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,775
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,775
Hire date: 2010-01-08
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4666
Position Number: 008096

Steven Villacis is a Survey and Mapping Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 16 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,775.

Bobby Mcclurg

Highway Maintenance Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,671

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,671
Hire date: 1997-05-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4759
Position Number: 002734

Bobby Mcclurg holds the role of Highway Maintenance Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 29 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,671.

Arvester Johnson

Highway Maintenance Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,671

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,671
Hire date: 2005-09-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4759
Position Number: 005736

Arvester Johnson 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 $50,671.

David Sanford

Highway Maintenance Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,671

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,671
Hire date: 2017-05-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Kevin

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4759
Position Number: 010410

David Sanford works as a Highway Maintenance Specialist for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. David earned $50,671 in 2026.

Joseph Feaster

Environmental Specialist II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,655

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,655
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,655
Hire date: 2000-06-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4809
Position Number: 000080

At FL Department of Transportation, Joseph Feaster serves as a Environmental Specialist II within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2000, they have about 26 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,655.

Cynthia Witt

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,485

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,485
Hire date: 2019-03-08
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010651

Cynthia Witt is a Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,485.

Carlos Small

Survey and Mapping Specialist/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,468

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,468
Hire date: 2022-09-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Roberto

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4666
Position Number: 008112

Carlos Small is a Survey and Mapping Specialist at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,468.

Wendy Gaynair

Purchasing Agent II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,455

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,455
Hire date: 2007-06-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0812
Position Number: 007746

Wendy Gaynair holds the role of Purchasing Agent II at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 19 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,455.

Michael Withers

Maintenance Mechanic/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,439

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $50,439
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,439
Hire date: 2021-04-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6466
Position Number: 004396

Michael Withers holds the role of Maintenance Mechanic at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,439.

Evelia Romero

Senior Clerk/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,411

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,411
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,411
Hire date: 2003-09-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0004
Position Number: 006663

Evelia Romero holds the role of Senior Clerk at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,411.

Clayton Kuhlmeier

Computer Programmer Analyst I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,390

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $50,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,390
Hire date: 2018-12-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 2102
Position Number: 002584

At FL Department of Transportation, Clayton Kuhlmeier serves as a Computer Programmer Analyst I within Executive Dir/Support Services. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,390.

Tammy Phillips

Administrative Assistant I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,380

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,380
Hire date: 2016-05-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 006491

Tammy Phillips works as a Administrative Assistant I for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years as a salaried employee. Tammy earned $50,380 in 2026.

Henry Brooks

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,344

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,344
Hire date: 2025-10-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6369
Position Number: 003304

At FL Department of Transportation, Henry Brooks serves as a Senior Heavy Equipment Operator within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,344.

Sone Berrios Rodriguez

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,344

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,344
Hire date: 2025-08-11
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Ney

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6369
Position Number: 003361

Sone Berrios Rodriguez works as a Senior Heavy Equipment Operator for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. Sone earned $50,344 in 2026.

Jason Picott

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,344

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,344
Hire date: 2023-02-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Allen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6369
Position Number: 003430

Jason Picott is a Senior Heavy Equipment Operator at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,344.

Benjamin Iremonger

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,344

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,344
Hire date: 2026-01-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Miles

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6369
Position Number: 003302

Benjamin Iremonger works as a Senior Heavy Equipment Operator for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service as a salaried employee. Benjamin earned $50,344 in 2026.

Matthew Engrav

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,344

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,344
Hire date: 2025-07-01
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6369
Position Number: 003462

Matthew Engrav holds the role of Senior Heavy Equipment Operator at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,344.

Christopher Cox

Right-Of-Way Specialist I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,300

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,300
Hire date: 2025-09-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Adriel

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4406
Position Number: 000384

Christopher Cox works as a Right-Of-Way Specialist I for FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. They have served since 2025 (about a year) as a salaried employee. Christopher earned $50,300 in 2026.

Jack Licata

Right-Of-Way Specialist I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,300

Sub-department: Transportation Systems Development
Base pay: $50,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,300
Hire date: 2025-08-29
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Peter

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4406
Position Number: 011749

Jack Licata is a Right-Of-Way Specialist I at FL Department of Transportation within Transportation Systems Development. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,300.

Leah Mcallister

Administrative Assistant I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,280

Sub-department: Information Technology
Base pay: $50,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,280
Hire date: 2001-03-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0709
Position Number: 006633

Leah Mcallister works as a Administrative Assistant I for FL Department of Transportation within Information Technology. Hired in 2001, they have about 25 years of service as a salaried employee. Leah earned $50,280 in 2026.

Scott Peterman

Engineering Technician II/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,270

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,270
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,270
Hire date: 2023-02-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4609
Position Number: 011945

Scott Peterman works as a Engineering Technician II for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Scott earned $50,270 in 2026.

Yadira Gomez-Cabrera

Accountant III/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,261

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $50,261
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,261
Hire date: 2023-06-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1436
Position Number: 009171

Yadira Gomez-Cabrera is a Accountant III at FL Department of Transportation within Executive Dir/Support Services. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,261.

Sandra Smith

Engineering Technician I/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,251

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,251
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,251
Hire date: 1997-05-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4606
Position Number: 004455

Sandra Smith is a Engineering Technician I at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 1997 (about 29 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,251.

Charlene Sheffield

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,187

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,187
Hire date: 1998-09-21
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 004697

Charlene Sheffield holds the role of Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 1998, they have about 28 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,187.

Rebecca Serena

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 2019-11-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: May

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 003256

At FL Department of Transportation, Rebecca Serena serves as a Distribution Agent within Highway Operations. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,168.

Carl Livingston

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 1986-11-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Leon

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 004470

Carl Livingston holds the role of Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 1986, they have about 40 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,168.

Stephanie Kay

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 2023-08-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 005725

Stephanie Kay holds the role of Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $50,168.

Ronald Stevens

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 2010-06-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010357

At FL Department of Transportation, Ronald Stevens serves as a Distribution Agent within Highway Operations. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,168.

Barbara Valentine

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 2021-09-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010358

Barbara Valentine is a Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,168.

Dennis Murphy

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 1992-07-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010415

Dennis Murphy is a Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. Hired in 1992, they have about 34 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,168.

Dona Turner

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 1994-11-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010583

At FL Department of Transportation, Dona Turner serves as a Distribution Agent within Highway Operations. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 32 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $50,168.

Robert Fisher

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 2021-09-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010597

Robert Fisher works as a Distribution Agent for FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Robert earned $50,168 in 2026.

Wallace Webb

Distribution Agent/FL Department of Transportation

2026 total comp

$50,168

Sub-department: Highway Operations
Base pay: $50,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,168
Hire date: 2018-03-16
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 0930
Position Number: 010606

Wallace Webb is a Distribution Agent at FL Department of Transportation within Highway Operations. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $50,168.