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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Jail

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Jail

Source file: Allegheny County — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Jail runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 723 employees with median total compensation of $83,172; the highest distinct record was $251,768.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$57M
Employees
723
Median total
$83,172
Highest record
$251,768

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 723 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,172) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$61,901 (78%)
  • Overtime$16,935 (21%)
  • Other$52 (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
$15,794
$49,323
$83,172
$104,605
$129,363

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,363 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,794. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correctional Officer
429 · $89,067
Sergeant
39 · $109,282
Captain
20 · $104,447

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$46.6M
637
$78,544
2024
$50.2M
7.8%
685
7.5%
$77,589
1.2%
2025
$57M
13.5%
723
5.5%
$83,172
7.2%

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Alexander M. Sheasley

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$13,143
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$1,525
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,143
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$13,143
Pay Status
Active

Alexander M. Sheasley is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/22/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $13,143.

Carlos R Coleman

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$13,114
Base pay
$13,113
Overtime
$1
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,114
Hire date
8/24/1992

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$86,129
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$13,114
Pay Status
Active

Carlos R Coleman holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 8/24/1992. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,114.

Justin W. Craig

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$13,013
Base pay
$11,425
Overtime
$1,588
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,013
Hire date
3/24/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$13,013
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 18, 2025

Justin W. Craig works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/24/2025. Justin earned $13,013 in 2025.

Stephanie M. Gray

Licensed Practical Nurse/Jail

2023 total comp
$13,010
Base pay
$12,954
Overtime
$56
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,010
Hire date
8/28/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$62,412
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$13,010
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Nov 10, 2023

At Jail, Stephanie M. Gray serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Records show a hire date of 8/28/2023. Their 2023 pay totaled $13,010.

D'Aija Pringle-Scaife

Supply Clerk/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,944
Base pay
$12,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,944
Hire date
9/2/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$46,821
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,944
Pay Status
Active

D'Aija Pringle-Scaife holds the role of Supply Clerk at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/2/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,944.

Patrick V. Angelici

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,693
Base pay
$11,812
Overtime
$880
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,693
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,693
Pay Status
Active

Patrick V. Angelici works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. Patrick earned $12,693 in 2025.

Rachael L. Watters

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,689
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$1,071
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,689
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,689
Pay Status
Active

Rachael L. Watters holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,689.

Tyler C. Balog

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,590
Base pay
$11,364
Overtime
$1,225
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,590
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,590
Pay Status
Active

Tyler C. Balog holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,590.

Bishal Sherpa

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,571
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$953
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,571
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,571
Pay Status
Active

Bishal Sherpa holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,571.

Zoe L. English

Hc Administrative Coord:Behavioral Health/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,563
Base pay
$12,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,563
Hire date
9/2/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,133
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,563
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Zoe L. English serves as a Hc Administrative Coord:Behavioral Health. Records show a hire date of 9/2/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,563.

Ty'Ell J. Thompson

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,503
Base pay
$9,082
Overtime
$3,421
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,503
Hire date
9/23/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,503
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Mar 12, 2025

Ty'Ell J. Thompson works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/23/2024. Ty'Ell earned $12,503 in 2025.

Racine A. James

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,360
Base pay
$11,606
Overtime
$753
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,360
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,360
Pay Status
Active

Racine A. James is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/22/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $12,360.

Lyndon T. Lewis

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,272
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$654
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,272
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,272
Pay Status
Active

Lyndon T. Lewis holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,272.

Kathryn E. Caudill

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,236
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$617
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,236
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,236
Pay Status
Active

Kathryn E. Caudill is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/22/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $12,236.

Cameron J. Conderato

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,227
Base pay
$11,528
Overtime
$699
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,227
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,227
Pay Status
Active

Cameron J. Conderato holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,227.

Yao Y. Kouakou

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,205
Base pay
$11,425
Overtime
$781
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,205
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,205
Pay Status
Active

Yao Y. Kouakou holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,205.

Amy L. Bridges

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,090
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$472
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,090
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,090
Pay Status
Active

Amy L. Bridges holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,090.

Joseph B. Sweeney

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$12,072
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$454
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,072
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,072
Pay Status
Active

Joseph B. Sweeney holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,072.

Ruth E Kaduke

Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll/Jail

2023 total comp
$12,046
Base pay
$12,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,046
Hire date
8/3/2009

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$42,848
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$12,046
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Apr 28, 2023

Ruth E Kaduke is a Assistant Business Coordinator - Payroll at Jail. Records show a hire date of 8/3/2009. 2023 total compensation came to $12,046.

Jamaal D Palmer

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$11,984
Base pay
$11,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,984
Hire date
3/22/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$77,060
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,984
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 21, 2023

Jamaal D Palmer is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 3/22/2015. 2023 total compensation came to $11,984.

Junelle A. Cox

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$11,981
Base pay
$11,618
Overtime
$363
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,981
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,981
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Junelle A. Cox serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 9/22/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,981.

Laurel A Riordan

Mental Health Reg Nurse - Pt/Jail

2023 total comp
$11,970
Base pay
$11,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,970
Hire date
6/5/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$75,786
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,970
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Nov 21, 2023

At Jail, Laurel A Riordan serves as a Mental Health Reg Nurse - Pt. Records show a hire date of 6/5/2023. Their 2023 pay totaled $11,970.

Angie T. Dominguez

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$11,969
Base pay
$11,606
Overtime
$363
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,969
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,969
Pay Status
Active

Angie T. Dominguez is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/22/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $11,969.

Ashley D. Groomes

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$11,758
Base pay
$11,395
Overtime
$363
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,758
Hire date
9/22/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,758
Pay Status
Active

Ashley D. Groomes works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/22/2025. Ashley earned $11,758 in 2025.

Michelle C Kovalcik

Mental Health Specialist - Pt/Jail

2023 total comp
$11,745
Base pay
$9,925
Overtime
$1,819
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,745
Hire date
9/1/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$38,524
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,745
Pay Status
Active

Michelle C Kovalcik works as a Mental Health Specialist - Pt for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/1/2015. Michelle earned $11,745 in 2023.

Shawn P. Downs

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$11,331
Base pay
$10,586
Overtime
$744
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,331
Hire date
12/18/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,331
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Mar 11, 2024

At Jail, Shawn P. Downs serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 12/18/2023. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,331.

Stephen M. Mielcarek

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$11,168
Base pay
$10,158
Overtime
$1,010
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,168
Hire date
6/24/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,168
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 19, 2024

Stephen M. Mielcarek is a Correctional Officer at Jail. Records show a hire date of 6/24/2024. 2024 total compensation came to $11,168.

John P. Fischer

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$11,132
Base pay
$11,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,132
Hire date
6/15/2003

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$79,310
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$11,132
Pay Status
Active

John P. Fischer works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/15/2003. John earned $11,132 in 2023.

Jessica L. Moon

Pharmacy Technician/Jail

2025 total comp
$10,740
Base pay
$9,911
Overtime
$829
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,740
Hire date
9/15/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$10,740
Pay Status
Active

Jessica L. Moon works as a Pharmacy Technician for Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/15/2025. Jessica earned $10,740 in 2025.

Xander M. Auth

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$10,729
Base pay
$10,257
Overtime
$472
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,729
Hire date
6/23/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$10,729
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Sep 6, 2025

Xander M. Auth holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 6/23/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,729.

Nicholas J Ferree

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$10,667
Base pay
$10,396
Overtime
$271
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,667
Hire date
2/14/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$49,946
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$10,667
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 11, 2023

Nicholas J Ferree works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 2/14/2022. Nicholas earned $10,667 in 2023.

Kayla M Hardison

Substance Use Case Manager/Jail

2023 total comp
$10,386
Base pay
$10,386
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,386
Hire date
7/31/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,006
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$10,386
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Oct 13, 2023

Kayla M Hardison works as a Substance Use Case Manager for Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/31/2023. Kayla earned $10,386 in 2023.

Darnell D Anderson

Correctional Officer/Jail

2025 total comp
$10,354
Base pay
$10,063
Overtime
$290
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,354
Hire date
3/24/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,346
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$10,354
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 4, 2025

At Jail, Darnell D Anderson serves as a Correctional Officer. Records show a hire date of 3/24/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,354.

Jared W Lukens

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$10,193
Base pay
$8,577
Overtime
$1,616
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,193
Hire date
7/5/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$46,916
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$10,193
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Mar 23, 2023

Jared W Lukens works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 7/5/2022. Jared earned $10,193 in 2023.

Shaun R. Wallace

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$9,856
Base pay
$9,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,856
Hire date
9/23/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$9,856
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Oct 28, 2024

Shaun R. Wallace holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/23/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,856.

Leah H. Boyd

Mental Health Specialist/Jail

2024 total comp
$9,808
Base pay
$9,624
Overtime
$184
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,808
Hire date
10/15/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,685
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$9,808
Pay Status
Active

Leah H. Boyd holds the role of Mental Health Specialist at Jail. Their hire date on record is 10/15/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,808.

Ryan J Ashbaugh

Correctional Officer/Jail

2023 total comp
$9,706
Base pay
$9,056
Overtime
$550
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,706
Hire date
3/27/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$9,706
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jun 20, 2023

Ryan J Ashbaugh works as a Correctional Officer for Jail. Their hire date on record is 3/27/2023. Ryan earned $9,706 in 2023.

Jennifer L. Herford

Director of Nursing/Jail

2025 total comp
$9,701
Base pay
$9,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,701
Hire date
9/16/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$105,092
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$9,701
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jan 16, 2025

Jennifer L. Herford is a Director of Nursing at Jail. Records show a hire date of 9/16/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $9,701.

Joshua E. Steele

Correctional Officer/Jail

2024 total comp
$9,676
Base pay
$9,120
Overtime
$556
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,676
Hire date
9/23/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,456
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$9,676
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 9, 2024

Joshua E. Steele holds the role of Correctional Officer at Jail. Their hire date on record is 9/23/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,676.

Jasmin B. Dorcas

Substance Use Counselor/Jail

2025 total comp
$9,508
Base pay
$9,497
Overtime
$10
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,508
Hire date
10/14/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,386
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$9,508
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Jasmin B. Dorcas serves as a Substance Use Counselor. Records show a hire date of 10/14/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,508.