Personnel
Almost Three of Every Four DC Employees is a Correctional Officer or Correctional Probation Officer
On June 30, 2001 the Florida Department of Corrections
had 25,457 employees, including 18,447 or 72.5%
in the Correctional or Correctional Probation Officer
series.
- Of the 15,587 officers within the Department in
the Correctional Officer series, 10,838 are classified
as correctional officers (69.5%) and 3,831 are
correctional officer sergeants (24.6%). Lieutenants
make up 2.8% (435) of the CO series, while
captains comprise 1.7% (265).
- Majors, colonels, CO Inspectors and CO Senior
Inspectors comprise only 1.4% (218) of the entire
CO series.
- The racial breakdown of those in the CO series is
68.9% white, 25.8% black, and 5.3% other.
- Most (69.9%) of the CO's are male.
- In the correctional probation officer series 48.1%
are female and 51.9% are male.
- The racial breakdown of the 2,860 officers in the
CPO series is 61.5% white, 30.5% black and 8.0%
other.
Staff by Position Total: 25,457 |

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