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Justice Administrative Commission

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

The Justice Administrative Commission handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2026, this agency had 8,384 employees with median total compensation of $69,168; the highest distinct record was $223,318.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $609.1M
Employees: 8,384
Median total: $69,168
Highest record: $223,318

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$16,568$152,712+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 8,384 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,168) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $72,656 (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

$39,000

$46,344

$69,168

$91,000

$112,200

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $112,200 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $39,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant State Attorney-Over Million

1,616 · $93,000

Assistant Public Defender

1,333 · $92,982

Legal Assistant I

656 · $40,015

Legal Assistant II

368 · $44,045

Legal Assistant III

310 · $49,159

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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Catherine Marlowe

Assistant State Attorney-Over Million/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$143,000

Sub-department: 9Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $143,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,000
Hire date: 2000-08-14
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6901
Position Number: 004722

Catherine Marlowe holds the role of Assistant State Attorney-Over Million at Justice Administrative Commission within 9Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 26 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $143,000.

Ana Martinez

General Counsel/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$142,800

Sub-department: Executive Dir/Support Services
Base pay: $142,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,800
Hire date: 1990-06-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 8005
Position Number: 013477

Ana Martinez holds the role of General Counsel at Justice Administrative Commission within Executive Dir/Support Services. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 36 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,800.

James Beville

Assistant State Attorney-Over Million/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$142,513

Sub-department: 2Nd Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $142,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,513
Hire date: 2008-10-06
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6901
Position Number: 016039

James Beville is a Assistant State Attorney-Over Million at Justice Administrative Commission within 2Nd Judicial Circuit. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $142,513.

Michelle Rhodeback

Assistant Public Defender/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$142,348

Sub-department: 19Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $142,348
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,348
Hire date: 2013-08-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5901
Position Number: 015066

Michelle Rhodeback is a Assistant Public Defender at Justice Administrative Commission within 19Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2013 (about 13 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $142,348.

Jillian Kuykendall

Assistant State Attorney-Over Million/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,926

Sub-department: 20Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,926
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,926
Hire date: 2007-08-03
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6901
Position Number: 012146

Jillian Kuykendall works as a Assistant State Attorney-Over Million for Justice Administrative Commission within 20Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2007 (about 19 years) as a salaried employee. Jillian earned $141,926 in 2026.

Paul Valcore

Assistant State Attorney-Over Million/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,891

Sub-department: 17Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,891
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,891
Hire date: 2005-06-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6901
Position Number: 002414

Paul Valcore works as a Assistant State Attorney-Over Million for Justice Administrative Commission within 17Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years as a salaried employee. Paul earned $141,891 in 2026.

Melinda Blostein

Assistant Public Defender-Chief/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,857

Sub-department: 17Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,857
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,857
Hire date: 1996-10-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5909
Position Number: 000961

At Justice Administrative Commission, Melinda Blostein serves as a Assistant Public Defender-Chief within 17Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 1996 (about 30 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $141,857.

Valerie Small Williams

Assistant Public Defender-Chief/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,740

Sub-department: 17Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,740
Hire date: 2024-11-18
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5909
Position Number: 002180

At Justice Administrative Commission, Valerie Small Williams serves as a Assistant Public Defender-Chief within 17Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $141,740.

Brian Campagnano

Investigator IV/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,732

Sub-department: 13Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,732
Hire date: 2024-12-16
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6664
Position Number: 003284

Brian Campagnano is a Investigator IV at Justice Administrative Commission within 13Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $141,732.

Nicole Hall

Assistant Public Defender/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,720

Sub-department: 9Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,720
Hire date: 2012-07-02
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5901
Position Number: 011196

Nicole Hall works as a Assistant Public Defender for Justice Administrative Commission within 9Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 14 years as a salaried employee. Nicole earned $141,720 in 2026.

Staci Direnzo

Assistant State Attorney-Over Million/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,591

Sub-department: 17Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,591
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,591
Hire date: 1997-10-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6901
Position Number: 004102

Staci Direnzo is a Assistant State Attorney-Over Million at Justice Administrative Commission within 17Th Judicial Circuit. They have served since 1997 (about 29 years), working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $141,591.

George Cadavid

Investigator IV/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,560

Sub-department: 11Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,560
Hire date: 2014-08-12
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 6664
Position Number: 014505

George Cadavid holds the role of Investigator IV at Justice Administrative Commission within 11Th Judicial Circuit. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 12 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,560.

James Snowden

Assistant Public Defender/Justice Administrative Commission

2026 total comp

$141,440

Sub-department: 15Th Judicial Circuit
Base pay: $141,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,440
Hire date: 2004-08-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5901
Position Number: 008173

James Snowden holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Justice Administrative Commission within 15Th Judicial Circuit. Hired in 2004, they have about 22 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,440.