Florida / Justice Administrative Commission / Administrative Director

Job-title file

Administrative Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

12 employees hold this title in Justice Administrative Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $119,195, above the department median of $69,168.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $119,195
Agency median: $69,168
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$79,978$153,389+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 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.

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Administrative Director beyond Florida

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Florida, the median of $119,195 ranks #2 of 2. See Administrative Director across all of Florida →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia

$219,135 · 19

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Same department

Other job titles in Justice Administrative Commission

Administrative Assistant I 25
Administrative Assistant Iii-Sm 22
Administrator I 39
Administrator II 68
Administrator III 27
Assistant Public Defender 1,332
Assistant Public Defender-Chief 36
Assistant Regional Counsel 273
Assistant Regional Counsel Supervisor 43
Assistant State Attorney-Over Million 1,616
Certified Legal Intern 18
Child Advocate Manager 255
Child Support Enforcement Specialist II 203
Clerical Specialist I 90
Clerical Specialist II 140
Clerical Specialist III 106
Clerical Specialist IV 38
Clerk I 19
Data Entry Operator I 31
Data Entry Operator II 20
Data Entry Specialist I 65
Data Entry Specialist II 22
Disposition Specialist I 31
Disposition Specialist II 26
Executive Legal Assistant II 20
Investigator I 101
Investigator II 144
Investigator III 62
Investigator IV 18
IT Specialist I 32
IT Specialist II 24
IT Specialist III 24
Legal Assistant I 656
Legal Assistant II 368
Legal Assistant III 310
Legal Assistant IV 165
Legal Assistant V 38
Legal Secretary 53
Legal Trainee 42
Paralegal Specialist I 43
Paralegal Specialist II 50
Paralegal Specialist III 80
Prosecution Support Specialist I 55
Prosecution Support Specialist II 30
Public Defender 18
Secretary I 21
Senior Attorney 117
Senior Child Advocate Manager 52
Special Victim Advocate I 20
Special Victim Advocate II 35
Staff Assistant I 19
Victim Advocate I 50
Victim Advocate II 46
Victim/Witness Specialist I 40
Victim/Witness Specialist II 36
Volunteer Recruiter 19
Witness Coordinator I 26
Witness Coordinator II 26
Witness Coordinator III 25
Witness Interviewer II 18

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karen Cihoski

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$154,949

Sub-department: 5Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $154,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,949
Hire date: 1991-01-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 015316

At Justice Administrative Commission, Karen Cihoski serves as a Administrative Director within 5Th Judicial Circuit. Hired in 1991, they have about 35 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,949.

Robert Ryan

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$147,855

Sub-department: 7Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $147,855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,855
Hire date: 2005-01-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 008688

At Justice Administrative Commission, Robert Ryan serves as a Administrative Director within 7Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,855.

Daniel Priscott

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$132,122

Sub-department: 8Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $132,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,122
Hire date: 2003-10-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 000971

Daniel Priscott works as a Administrative Director for Justice Administrative Commission within 8Th Judicial Circuit. Hired in 2003, they have about 23 years of service as a salaried employee. Daniel earned $132,122 in 2026.

Elizabeth Mchugh

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$127,500

Sub-department: 9Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $127,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,500
Hire date: 1987-07-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 006301

At Justice Administrative Commission, Elizabeth Mchugh serves as a Administrative Director within 9Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 1987 (about 39 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,500.

Kelly Vanhuss

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$122,061

Sub-department: 14Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $122,061
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,061
Hire date: 1993-01-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 001600

At Justice Administrative Commission, Kelly Vanhuss serves as a Administrative Director within 14Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 33 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,061.

Raphael Oquendo

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$119,583

Sub-department: 17Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $119,583
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,583
Hire date: 2012-08-27
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 003413

At Justice Administrative Commission, Raphael Oquendo serves as a Administrative Director within 17Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2012 (about 14 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,583.

Shaelyn Haag

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$118,806

Sub-department: 4Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $118,806
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,806
Hire date: 2005-04-20
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 009136

At Justice Administrative Commission, Shaelyn Haag serves as a Administrative Director within 4Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2005 (about 21 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,806.

Gabriela Piloseno

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$112,200

Sub-department: 6Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $112,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,200
Hire date: 2023-09-26
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 000891

Gabriela Piloseno holds the role of Administrative Director at Justice Administrative Commission within 6Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,200.

Taghread Dickson

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$95,384

Sub-department: 19Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $95,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,384
Hire date: 2019-02-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 002216

At Justice Administrative Commission, Taghread Dickson serves as a Administrative Director within 19Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 7 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,384.

Stephanie Santana

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$84,560

Sub-department: 12Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $84,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,560
Hire date: 2016-05-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 009108

Stephanie Santana is a Administrative Director at Justice Administrative Commission within 12Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $84,560.

Pooja Nair

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$80,000

Sub-department: 15Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $80,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,000
Hire date: 2022-05-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 010118

Pooja Nair works as a Administrative Director for Justice Administrative Commission within 15Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years) as a salaried employee. Pooja earned $80,000 in 2026.

Gregory Kennon

Administrative Director/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$79,978

Sub-department: Third Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $79,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,978
Hire date: 1992-07-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5809
Position Number: 011152

At Justice Administrative Commission, Gregory Kennon serves as a Administrative Director within Third Judicial Circuit. Hired in 1992, they have about 34 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,978.