Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

148 employees hold this title in Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle. Median total compensation for the role is $98,938, above the department median of $65,480.

Employees: 148
Total payroll: $14.9M
Role median: $98,938
Agency median: $65,480
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$77,575$118,314+

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

How total compensation varies among the 148 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Wesley Dixon

Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant/Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle

2026 total comp

$83,644

Sub-department: Highway Safety
Base pay: $83,644
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,644
Hire date: 2017-06-05
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8031
Position Number: 001048

Wesley Dixon holds the role of Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant at Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle within Highway Safety. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,644.

Jose Paulino

Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant/Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle

2026 total comp

$82,350

Sub-department: Highway Safety
Base pay: $82,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,350
Hire date: 2018-03-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8031
Position Number: 001354

At Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle, Jose Paulino serves as a Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant within Highway Safety. They have served since 2018 (about 8 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,350.

Jordan Capela

Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant/Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle

2026 total comp

$82,187

Sub-department: Highway Safety
Base pay: $82,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,187
Hire date: 2020-04-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8031
Position Number: 001077

Jordan Capela is a Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant at Highway Safety & Motor Vehicle within Highway Safety. Hired in 2020, they have about 6 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $82,187.