Florida · current pay rates
How much do Florida State Courts System employees make?
$67,300a year
Typical salary · 4,183 salaried
Most between $52,722 and $114,333
$31.30an hour
Typical hourly wage · 412 paid by the hour
Most between $16.55 and $600.00
✓ Official data from State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services)Matches the agency's latest releasedms.myflorida.com ↗
What these figures are
State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services) publishes the pay rate of everyone on its current employee list: a yearly salary for salaried jobs, and a wage per hour for the rest. That is what the job pays today, not what someone was paid over a year, so overtime, extra pay and time not worked are not part of it.
- 91%4,183 people salaried: typical salary $67,300 a year, most between $52,722 and $114,333.
- 9%412 people paid by the hour: typical hourly wage $31.30 an hour, most between $16.55 and $600.00.
- 132people work part-time; 4,463 work full-time.
Pay rates · 2026
What a typical job pays
Florida State Courts System
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| Salary4,183 people | $67,300a year |
|---|---|
| Hourly wage412 people | $31.30an hour |
The rate each job pays on the current employee list. Overtime and extra pay are not included.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people today. Typical rate for each pay type; "Most get" is the range for most people in the job.
| Job | People | Salary | Hourly | Most get |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial Assistant - Circuit Court | 583 | $57,709 | – | $50,853 – $61,501/yr |
| Circuit Judge | 536 | $200,836 | – | $200,836 – $200,836/yr |
| Title not published | 412 | – | $31.30 | $16.55 – $600.00/hr |
| Judicial Assistant - County Court | 333 | $54,529 | – | $47,000 – $59,026/yr |
| County Judge | 284 | $189,755 | – | $189,755 – $189,755/yr |
| Court Program Specialist II | 271 | $51,306 | – | $49,540 – $55,291/yr |
| Digital Court Reporter | 237 | $46,821 | – | $45,354 – $50,502/yr |
| District Court Career Attorney | 132 | $91,801 | – | $88,324 – $96,729/yr |
| Senior Trial Court Staff Attorney | 108 | $79,819 | – | $78,181 – $85,797/yr |
| Court Interpreter | 104 | $80,829 | – | $75,570 – $84,019/yr |
| Magistrate | 78 | $113,335 | – | $107,550 – $119,286/yr |
| General Magistrate Assistant | 72 | $45,772 | – | $42,661 – $49,956/yr |
| Judge - District Court of Appeal | 64 | $223,318 | – | $223,318 – $223,318/yr |
| Administrative Assistant II | 55 | $44,201 | – | $40,868 – $50,398/yr |
| District Court Staff Attorney | 54 | $69,239 | – | $69,239 – $71,739/yr |
| Child Support Enf Hearing Officer Assistant | 51 | $42,661 | – | $31,996 – $42,661/yr |
| Administrative Assistant III | 48 | $55,072 | – | $48,442 – $60,166/yr |
| Program Coordinator | 45 | $67,530 | – | $63,361 – $70,443/yr |
| Appellate Judicial Assistant - District Court | 44 | $57,653 | – | $54,234 – $61,025/yr |
| Court Reporter II | 41 | $82,163 | – | $79,118 – $86,929/yr |
| Trial Court Staff Attorney II | 41 | $68,251 | – | $66,949 – $69,330/yr |
| Hearing Officer | 41 | $98,488 | – | $98,488 – $103,059/yr |
| Court Operations Manager | 40 | $77,656 | – | $67,970 – $82,797/yr |
| Court Program Specialist III | 38 | $58,974 | – | $57,400 – $64,298/yr |
| Senior Court Operations Consultant | 36 | $81,897 | – | $74,930 – $90,888/yr |
| Deputy Clerk III - District Court | 33 | $59,061 | – | $53,799 – $62,524/yr |
| Court Operations Consultant | 30 | $67,800 | – | $66,535 – $75,551/yr |
| Deputy Clerk II - District Court | 23 | $41,272 | – | $39,324 – $43,856/yr |
| Mediation Services Coordinator | 23 | $57,228 | – | $55,298 – $64,393/yr |
| Mediator-Circuit/Family | 22 | $53,191 | – | $52,665 – $68,225/yr |
| Administrative Assistant I | 21 | $37,576 | – | $37,576 – $46,966/yr |
| Supervising Trial Court Staff Attorney | 20 | $92,659 | – | $89,364 – $98,260/yr |
| Trial Court Technology Officer | 20 | $123,696 | – | $118,979 – $135,792/yr |
| Court Program Specialist I | 19 | $44,390 | – | $43,533 – $46,027/yr |
| Trial Court Administrator | 19 | $165,392 | – | $165,392 – $175,593/yr |
| District Court Senior Staff Attorney | 18 | $78,520 | – | $78,520 – $78,520/yr |
| Deputy Trial Court Technology Officer | 18 | $85,716 | – | $84,048 – $87,312/yr |
| Chief Deputy Court Administrator | 17 | $131,547 | – | $119,826 – $139,104/yr |
| Alternative Dispute Resolution Director | 16 | $68,946 | – | $65,482 – $71,459/yr |
| General Counsel | 14 | $109,859 | – | $101,603 – $122,957/yr |
| Budget Analyst I | 14 | $67,795 | – | $61,516 – $70,559/yr |
| Manager Court Reporting Services | 14 | $90,536 | – | $89,715 – $92,606/yr |
| Administrative Assistant II - Dca | 13 | $53,399 | – | $44,854 – $57,543/yr |
| Director of Administrative Services | 13 | $106,432 | – | $101,443 – $116,950/yr |
| Supreme Court Staff Attorney | 13 | $79,432 | – | $79,432 – $79,432/yr |
| Operations Manager - Osca | 12 | $94,700 | – | $94,700 – $94,700/yr |
| Court Reporter I | 12 | $68,876 | – | $67,603 – $71,100/yr |
| Deputy Marshal - District Court | 12 | $63,980 | – | $63,840 – $65,274/yr |
| Chief - Osca | 11 | $115,217 | – | $115,217 – $120,168/yr |
| Supervising Court Interpreter | 11 | $94,330 | – | $92,181 – $98,213/yr |
| Supreme Court Career Attorney | 11 | $109,667 | – | $106,515 – $110,313/yr |
| Administrative Services Manager | 11 | $87,579 | – | $81,721 – $89,069/yr |
| Director of Case Management | 10 | $98,600 | – | $94,700 – $103,573/yr |
| Manager Electronic Court Reporting | 10 | $82,099 | – | $81,310 – $83,540/yr |
| Appellate Judicial Assistant - Supreme Court | 10 | $76,649 | – | $76,649 – $76,649/yr |
| Trial Court Staff Attorney I | 10 | $60,684 | – | $58,500 – $61,568/yr |
| Human Resources Analyst II | 10 | $65,273 | – | $60,200 – $69,921/yr |
| Deputy Marshal - Supreme Court | 10 | $71,080 | – | $68,701 – $71,920/yr |
| Chief of Personnel Services | 9 | $95,891 | – | $93,094 – $105,708/yr |
| Accountant III | 9 | $53,573 | – | $46,830 – $54,684/yr |
| Family Court Manager | 9 | $71,505 | – | $69,218 – $76,957/yr |
| Administrative Assistant III - Dca | 9 | $60,185 | – | $56,394 – $61,195/yr |
| System Administrator - District Court | 9 | $80,822 | – | $75,571 – $87,149/yr |
| Drug Court Manager | 8 | $63,975 | – | $60,200 – $68,593/yr |
| Information Systems Consultant II | 8 | $86,856 | – | $82,447 – $88,655/yr |
| Senior Court Analyst II | 7 | $61,516 | – | $61,516 – $64,243/yr |
| Administrative Magistrate | 7 | $128,141 | – | $121,411 – $131,481/yr |
| Director of Community Relations | 6 | $93,218 | – | $91,058 – $100,392/yr |
| Deputy Clerk III - Supreme Court | 6 | $59,563 | – | $53,208 – $60,599/yr |
| Clerk - District Court | 6 | $163,957 | – | $163,957 – $163,957/yr |
| Accounting Analyst III | 6 | $47,966 | – | $46,830 – $48,205/yr |
| Maintenance Engineer | 6 | $43,584 | – | $40,857 – $45,054/yr |
| Chief Deputy Clerk - District Court | 6 | $82,833 | – | $79,190 – $92,430/yr |
| Director of Central Staff | 6 | $120,034 | – | $116,000 – $121,728/yr |
| Assistant Supervising Court Interpreter | 5 | $87,714 | – | $86,516 – $89,942/yr |
| Deputy Clerk II - Supreme Court | 5 | $46,348 | – | $42,732 – $48,825/yr |
| Distributed Systems Support Analyst | 5 | $66,535 | – | $66,535 – $69,945/yr |
| Senior Court Analyst I | 5 | $56,874 | – | $56,874 – $58,182/yr |
| Purchasing Specialist | 5 | $53,140 | – | $51,788 – $55,146/yr |
| Information Technology Project Manager I | 5 | $69,021 | – | $68,302 – $76,846/yr |
| User Support Analyst | 5 | $55,859 | – | $47,455 – $64,150/yr |
| Facilities Director - District Court | 5 | $68,322 | – | $66,276 – $73,542/yr |
| Justices Florida Supreme Court | 5 | $264,136 | – | $264,136 – $264,136/yr |
| Senior Attorney I | 5 | $79,588 | – | $79,401 – $81,600/yr |
| Human Resources Manager I | 5 | $72,523 | – | $70,211 – $78,623/yr |
| Human Resources Specialist II | 5 | $45,067 | – | $45,067 – $47,654/yr |
No jobs match.
Salaries: how many get what
- Under $30k37
- $30k – $50k750
- $50k – $70k1,454
- $70k – $90k571
- $90k – $110k294
- $110k – $130k125
- $130k – $150k23
- $150k or more929
People paid a yearly salary.
Hourly wages: how many get what
- Under $1589
- $15 – $2032
- $20 – $2555
- $25 – $305
- $30 – $4032
- $40 – $501
- $50 – $600
- $60 or more198
People paid by the hour, part-time included.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pgm: Ct Oper / Circuit Cts | 3,105 | $64,952 | $600.00 |
| Pgm: Ct Oper / County Cts | 706 | $62,651 | $5.33 |
| Court Oper / Appellate Court | 486 | $78,950 | $30.00 |
| Executive Dir / Support Svcs | 180 | $67,418 | $22.51 |
| Court Oper / Supreme Court | 114 | $76,649 | $16.55 |
Highest salaries at State Courts System
Yearly salary on the current employee list (salaried jobs only).
- 1John D CourielChief Justice Florida Supreme Court, Court Oper / Supreme Court$264,136
- 2Renatha FrancisJustices Florida Supreme Court, Court Oper / Supreme Court$264,136
- 3Jamie G GrosshansJustices Florida Supreme Court, Court Oper / Supreme Court$264,136
- 4Jorge LabargaJustices Florida Supreme Court, Court Oper / Supreme Court$264,136
- 5Carlos MunizJustices Florida Supreme Court, Court Oper / Supreme Court$264,136
- 6Meredith SassoJustices Florida Supreme Court, Court Oper / Supreme Court$264,136
- 7Scott A WilskerTrial Court Administrator, Pgm: Ct Oper / Circuit Cts$232,200
- 8John A AtkinsonJudge - District Court of Appeal, Court Oper / Appellate Court$223,318
- 9Ross L BilbreyJudge - District Court of Appeal, Court Oper / Appellate Court$223,318
- 10Anthony K BlackJudge - District Court of Appeal, Court Oper / Appellate Court$223,318
Common questions
How much do Florida State Courts System employees make?
4,183 people salaried: typical salary $67,300 a year, most between $52,722 and $114,333. 412 people paid by the hour: typical hourly wage $31.30 an hour, most between $16.55 and $600.00.
Is this what people were actually paid?
No. These are pay rates: the salary or wage each job pays on the current employee list. What someone takes home over a year also depends on overtime, extra pay and how much of the year they worked, which this list does not show.
Who has the highest salary at Florida State Courts System?
John D Couriel (Chief Justice Florida Supreme Court) with a salary of $264,136 a year.
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services) (dms.myflorida.com). It is current roster, refreshed by the state every Monday. Our figures match the agency's latest release.
"Typical" is the middle value: half are paid more, half less. "Most" is the middle half of people. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official employee list. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals