Florida · current pay rates
How much do Florida public employees make?
$55,230a year
Typical salary · 120,238 salaried
Most between $46,336 and $76,500
$20.97an hour
Typical hourly wage · 8,827 paid by the hour
Most between $17.00 and $30.00
Official pay rates for 129,065 people at 34 employers. Select an employer below to look up a name.
✓ Official data from State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services) · latest release · dms.myflorida.com ↗✓ Official data from Miami-Dade County · latest release · miamidade.gov ↗
Pay rates by employer
State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services) and Miami-Dade County publish the pay rate of everyone on the current employee list: a yearly salary or an hourly wage. That is what the job pays today, not what someone was paid over a year.
| Employer | Typical salary | Typical hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade County23,674 people | $83,20323,674 salaried | – |
| Department of Corrections22,258 people | $50,63321,992 salaried | $21.00266 hourly |
| Department of Children and Families11,948 people | $44,99110,933 salaried | $19.851,015 hourly |
| Department of Health11,389 people | $49,3839,691 salaried | $24.971,698 hourly |
| Justice Administrative Commission8,815 people | $70,4898,504 salaried | $18.50311 hourly |
| Department of Transportation5,315 people | $69,2325,225 salaried | $15.0090 hourly |
| State Courts System4,595 people | $67,3004,183 salaried | $31.30412 hourly |
| Department of Revenue4,200 people | $48,7984,195 salaried | $15.005 hourly |
| Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services3,818 people | $53,2983,381 salaried | $17.00437 hourly |
| Department of Environmental Protection3,605 people | $52,5302,819 salaried | $16.50786 hourly |
| Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles3,136 people | $67,6403,010 salaried | $22.00126 hourly |
| Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission3,082 people | $63,9811,999 salaried | $22.001,083 hourly |
| Department of Juvenile Justice2,787 people | $45,9902,675 salaried | $18.00112 hourly |
| Agency for Persons with Disabilities2,240 people | $40,9432,031 salaried | $22.40209 hourly |
| Department of Financial Services2,184 people | $63,4832,068 salaried | $22.00116 hourly |
| Department of Education1,971 people | $51,2661,871 salaried | $15.87100 hourly |
| Department of Law Enforcement1,958 people | $66,4801,842 salaried | $20.00116 hourly |
| Department of Business and Professional Regulation1,575 people | $48,0641,356 salaried | $50.00219 hourly |
| Department of Veterans' Affairs1,539 people | $40,2821,302 salaried | $18.23237 hourly |
| Department of Commerce1,364 people | $54,3311,137 salaried | $20.70227 hourly |
| Agency for Health Care Administration1,339 people | $56,1771,233 salaried | $21.93106 hourly |
| School for the Deaf and the Blind1,290 people | $54,724656 salaried | $27.00634 hourly |
| Office of the Attorney General974 people | $68,050942 salaried | $15.0032 hourly |
| Department of Management Services940 people | $57,783892 salaried | $20.0048 hourly |
| Executive Office of the Governor536 people | $66,975376 salaried | $30.78160 hourly |
| Department of State465 people | $47,668384 salaried | $16.0081 hourly |
| Florida Lottery439 people | $46,059395 salaried | $17.0044 hourly |
| Department of Elder Affairs409 people | $52,143360 salaried | $21.7549 hourly |
| Department of Military Affairs401 people | $45,942394 salaried | $28.007 hourly |
| Public Service Commission233 people | $61,541230 salaried | – |
| Gaming Control Commission186 people | $57,672156 salaried | $19.7530 hourly |
| Commission on Offender Review183 people | $44,044132 salaried | $19.0051 hourly |
| Division of Administrative Hearings182 people | $67,302178 salaried | – |
| Department of Citrus35 people | $65,43422 salaried | $25.0013 hourly |
No employers match.
Most common jobs
Typical pay rate for each job across the employers on this page.
| Job | People | Salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correctional Officer | 12,175 | $48,133 | – |
| Title not published | 8,827 | – | $20.97 |
| Correctional Officer Sergeant | 3,944 | $54,459 | – |
| Economic Self-Sufficiency Specialist I | 1,794 | $37,174 | – |
| Assistant State Attorney-Over Million | 1,708 | $103,342 | – |
| Firefighter | 1,519 | $115,127 | – |
| Bus Operator | 1,417 | $57,610 | – |
| Assistant Public Defender | 1,362 | $95,270 | – |
| Child Protective Investigator | 1,205 | $50,000 | – |
| Florida Highway Patrol Trooper | 1,136 | $74,046 | – |
| Government Operations Consultant II | 1,087 | $55,000 | – |
| Revenue Specialist II | 930 | $41,029 | – |
| Correctional Probation Senior Officer | 860 | $56,943 | – |
| Senior Clerk | 701 | $36,430 | – |
| Environmental Specialist II | 679 | $48,002 | – |
| Administrative Assistant I | 676 | $38,236 | – |
| Government Analyst II | 658 | $62,165 | – |
| Senior Attorney | 648 | $78,795 | – |
| Legal Assistant I | 611 | $40,627 | – |
| Juvenile Probation Officer | 587 | $45,990 | – |
| Judicial Assistant - Circuit Court | 583 | $57,709 | – |
| Government Operations Consultant I | 582 | $46,434 | – |
| Operations Review Specialist | 557 | $59,002 | – |
| Government Operations Consultant III | 555 | $60,000 | – |
| Administrative Assistant II | 544 | $43,033 | – |
| Revenue Specialist III | 544 | $45,001 | – |
| Engineering Specialist III | 543 | $70,789 | – |
| Circuit Judge | 536 | $200,836 | – |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 532 | $65,400 | – |
| Fire Lieutenant | 518 | $141,536 | – |
No jobs match.
Highest salaries
Yearly salary on the current employee lists (salaried jobs only).
- 1Jared W PerdueSecretary of Transportation · Department of Transportation$498,990
- 2Geraldine T Bonzon-KeenanCounty Attorney · Miami-Dade County$455,542
- 3Jonathan DanielsDr Md Seaport Department · Miami-Dade County$451,820
- 4Jess M Mc CartyFirst Assistant County Attorney · Miami-Dade County$450,340
- 5Raymond RodriguesChancellor Board of Governor's · Department of Education$441,252
- 6Roy ColeyDeputy Mayor · Miami-Dade County$416,830
- 7Rafael CutieDirector Md Aviation Department · Miami-Dade County$408,403
- 8Junious Benjamin Mathis JrMedical Examiner · Miami-Dade County$391,672
- 9Eduardo W GonzalezAssistant County Attorney 4 · Miami-Dade County$389,623
- 10Bruce LibhaberAssistant County Attorney 3 · Miami-Dade County$381,002
Where this data comes from
State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services)
Current pay rates
105,391 people on the current employee list · Matches the agency's latest release
Official website: dms.myflorida.com ↗
Miami-Dade County
Current pay rates
23,674 people on the current employee list · Matches the agency's latest release
Official website: miamidade.gov ↗
Common questions
Are public employee salaries public in Florida?
Yes. State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services) and Miami-Dade County publish the pay rate of every employee. We collect it from there, add context, and link back to the original.
Is this what people were actually paid?
No. These are pay rates: the salary or hourly wage each job pays on the current employee list. Overtime, extra pay and time not worked are not included.
Why can't I find someone?
We only cover the employers listed on this page. Names are listed on each employer's page.