Florida / FL School for the Deaf & Blind

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FL School for the Deaf & Blind

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

The FL School for the Deaf & Blind administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 645 employees with median total compensation of $55,484; the highest distinct record was $186,086.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $38.1M
Employees: 645
Median total: $55,484
Highest record: $186,086

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$24,250$113,424+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 645 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,484) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $59,122 (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

$34,116

$40,498

$55,484

$71,592

$93,084

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,084 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $34,116. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Residential Instructor

86 · $34,677

Rank Iii-A-Deaf and Blind

57 · $64,174

Rank Ii-A-Deaf and Blind

31 · $71,063

Specialist Rank II - 7%

30 · $77,615

Instructional Assistant I

30 · $35,685

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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James Daley

Behavioral Program Associate/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,647

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,647
Hire date: 2024-03-04
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5750
Position Number: 008678

James Daley holds the role of Behavioral Program Associate at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,647.

Asheli Kleckley

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,629

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,629
Hire date: 2024-08-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008335

Asheli Kleckley is a Residential Instructor at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,629.

Katrina Desue

Instructional Assistant I/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,529

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,529
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,529
Hire date: 2013-10-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6071
Position Number: 008605

Katrina Desue holds the role of Instructional Assistant I at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 13 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,529.

Jaime Rhodes

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,259

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,259
Hire date: 2020-10-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Holleen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008350

Jaime Rhodes is a Residential Instructor at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,259.

Shantel Smith

Food Support Worker/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,138

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,138
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,138
Hire date: 2003-09-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6213
Position Number: 008195

Shantel Smith is a Food Support Worker at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. They have served since 2003 (about 23 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $36,138.

Tammie Mcdowell

Food Support Worker/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,138

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,138
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,138
Hire date: 2003-10-24
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6213
Position Number: 008279

Tammie Mcdowell works as a Food Support Worker for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service as a salaried employee. Tammie earned $36,138 in 2026.

Denise Dorsey

Food Support Worker/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,138

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,138
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,138
Hire date: 2006-04-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6213
Position Number: 008445

Denise Dorsey works as a Food Support Worker for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2006, they have about 20 years of service as a salaried employee. Denise earned $36,138 in 2026.

Laura White

Instructional Assistant I/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,115

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,115
Hire date: 2017-09-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Michelle

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6071
Position Number: 008209

Laura White works as a Instructional Assistant I for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years as a salaried employee. Laura earned $36,115 in 2026.

Nicol Lobaczewski

Vocational Instructor III/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$36,042

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $36,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,042
Hire date: 2021-01-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Claudia

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1312
Position Number: 008697

Nicol Lobaczewski holds the role of Vocational Instructor III at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $36,042.

Melody Cooke

Instructional Assistant I/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,930

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,930
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,930
Hire date: 2020-11-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6071
Position Number: 008561

At FL School for the Deaf & Blind, Melody Cooke serves as a Instructional Assistant I within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 6 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,930.

Annie Cinnamond

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,864

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,864
Hire date: 2018-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Dagapioso

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008489

Annie Cinnamond holds the role of Residential Instructor at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2018, they have about 8 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,864.

Carol Findley

Food Support Worker/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,738

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,738
Hire date: 2007-01-15
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6213
Position Number: 008188

Carol Findley works as a Food Support Worker for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2007, they have about 19 years of service as a salaried employee. Carol earned $35,738 in 2026.

Pamela Mackay

Instructional Assistant I/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,705

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,705
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,705
Hire date: 2024-08-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Joy

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6071
Position Number: 008589

Pamela Mackay works as a Instructional Assistant I for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Pamela earned $35,705 in 2026.

Gabriel Lindley

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,692

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,692
Hire date: 2022-08-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Storm

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008453

At FL School for the Deaf & Blind, Gabriel Lindley serves as a Residential Instructor within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,692.

Elizabeth Myers

Instructional Assistant I/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,666

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,666
Hire date: 2021-08-10
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Helen

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6071
Position Number: 008584

Elizabeth Myers works as a Instructional Assistant I for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. They have served since 2021 (about 5 years) as a salaried employee. Elizabeth earned $35,666 in 2026.

Charles Hine

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,642

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,642
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,642
Hire date: 2025-08-25
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008654

Charles Hine works as a Residential Instructor for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. Charles earned $35,642 in 2026.

Carmen Cain

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,492

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,492
Hire date: 2022-01-09
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008585

At FL School for the Deaf & Blind, Carmen Cain serves as a Residential Instructor within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,492.

Adam Baxter

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,491

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,491
Hire date: 2025-03-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008275

Adam Baxter holds the role of Residential Instructor at FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Their tenure dates to 2025, about a year as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,491.

Ryana Lee

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,433

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,433
Hire date: 2023-08-07
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008658

Ryana Lee works as a Residential Instructor for FL School for the Deaf & Blind within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service as a salaried employee. Ryana earned $35,433 in 2026.

Jessica Tudon

Residential Instructor/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,423

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,423
Hire date: 2019-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Tatiana

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6065
Position Number: 008363

At FL School for the Deaf & Blind, Jessica Tudon serves as a Residential Instructor within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2019, they have about 7 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,423.

Tracey Bishop

Behavioral Program Associate/FL School for the Deaf & Blind

2026 total comp

$35,399

Sub-department: Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp
Base pay: $35,399
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,399
Hire date: 2025-03-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5750
Position Number: 008486

At FL School for the Deaf & Blind, Tracey Bishop serves as a Behavioral Program Associate within Pgm: St Grant/K12-Non Fefp. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,399.